Global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), has announced Limited Partner (LP) investments in venture capital funds Burnt Island Ventures and The Westly Group’s Funds III and IV, supporting the development of innovative water and industrial technologies. The combined $20 million investment across both funds forms a key part of Xylem’s
The Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) is to allocate $425 million in investment commitments to private equity, according to a report by Private Equity International. Foundry 2022, Dunes Point Capital Fund III, and Tritium III have all been allocated $75 million, while Updata Partners VII and FTV VII have secured
PFR Ventures invested €22 million (PLN 100 million) into two private debt funds – Polish CVI and UK-based Beechbrook. Both provide debt financing to companies. With this deal, PFR Ventures has broadened its PFR PE programme to include such funds. At the beginning of 2022, PFR Ventures’ portfolio has expanded
The EQT Exeter Industrial Core Plus Fund IV has received a USD50 million commitment from the Ohio Police & Fire Pension find, according to a report by Investments & Pensions Europe. The allocation comes hot on the heels of a USD100 million commitment to the fund by the Pennsylvania Public
The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund has committed USD75 million to Valor Equity Partners’ latest fund, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The Chicago-based growth equity investor has set a maximum target of USD2.75 billion for the new flagship fund, having begun raising capital towards the end
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Vista Equity has secured a commitment of USD260 million for its next flagship fund from the Oregon Investment Council, according to a report by BuyoutInsider. The private equity firm, which has been under the spotlight since boss Robert Smith, admitted to tax fraud in 2020, is said to targeting USD18-20
Fresh capital commitments across hedge funds, private equity and real estate of USD4.4 billion have been approved by The State of Wisconsin Investment Board in Madison, manager of state retirement assets and other portfolios, according to a report by AlternativesWatch.
Wilshire Advisors has been selected by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System as a consultant for the pension schemes’ private debt asset class, according to a report by Chief Investment Officer. The decision was made at CalPERS board meeting last week. Private debt was added as a new strategic asset
The Board of Investments of the USD74 billion Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has allocated USD400 million out of a total investment pot of USD4.1 billion to private equity managers. That’s according to a report by AlternativesWatch which credits ‘a fund official’ for the information. LACERA was assisted
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