The $431.7 billion Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has made its first foray into the Colombian private equity market with an $334 million investment in discount grocery store D1, according to a report by chief investment officer. Canada Pension plan has acquired 19.3% stake in the business, which was previously

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has freed up cash for new investments by offloading about $6 billion in private equity stakes in secondary transactions, according to a report by Pensions & Investments. The move comes after the $441.7 billion public pension fund appointed Jefferies Financial to rationalise its portfolio,

Apollo Global Management has secured an investment allocation of $1.5 billion from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings to a range of funds covering private equity and real estate to infrastructure, according to a report by Private Equity Insights. The allocation is part of total third-party capital investment of more than

Four funds managed by Sequoia Capital China have secured a commitment of up to $150 million from the Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Trust (Mass PRIM), according to a report by Deal Street Asia. Sequoia Capital China Seed II will get $8.2 million, while $18.8 million will be allocated to Sequoia

Pensioenfonds Vervoer has agreed a capital commitment of  $300m to SDG-focused emerging market private credit manager ILX Management’s ILX Fund I, according to a report by IPE. The investment, made by Achmea Investment Management on behalf of Vervoer, has pushed  Total commitments to ILX Fund I have now topped $1.05

The Arkansas Teachers’ Retirement System has agreed a new private equity allocation of up top $30 million to BVIP Fund XI, according to a report by AlternativesWatch. The report cites fund documents for as revealing that the $21 billion pension scheme has added to its a raft of private equity

The Oregon Investment Council has allocated a total $1.6 billion to private equity, real estate, energy and co-investment strategies in the first four months of 2022, according to a Report by AlternativesWatch. The council oversees investment for the $95 billion Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement Fund which currently has a 10

British Patient Capital has committed £30 million to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund, which has reached a final close of £110 million. Crane II will invest in seed to Series A businesses specialising in digital infrastructure, including open-source software, data and developer tools, and artificial intelligence. Fifty percent of the