Buyout Funds

New York-based Odyssey Investment Partners announced the closing of its oversubscribed sixth investment fund with $3.25 billion. Odyssey Investment Partners Fund VI was formed to pursue control-oriented investments and management buyouts of established middle-market companies. The firm's target sectors include ...

Defined contribution plan sponsors may want to check the box on private equity portfolios that offer consistently higher portfolio returns, according to a new white paper sponsored by Chicago-based Northern Trust. The paper, Why Defined Contribution Plans Need Private Investments, ...

Graycliff Partners announced the closing and oversubscription of its fourth private equity fund, Graycliff Private Equity Partners IV. The fund closed at its hard cap of $350 million in limited partner commitments from pension funds, insurance companies, university endowments, funds ...

St. Paul-based Minnesota State Board of Investments approved on December 2 commitments across seven investment firms in a bid to continue to grow its private market investment exposure across its $99.5 billion portfolio. The allocations total $950 million and include ...