UK
- Pensions
BT Pension Scheme invests $1bn in PE
One of the UK’s largest pension funds, the £57 billion ($71 billion) BT Pension Scheme (BTPS), tapped Federated Hermes for…
- Pensions
UK local government pension pool launches second private markets program
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership, one of the largest pension pools in the UK with approximately £55 billion ($71.5 billion)…
- Private Credit
Hayfin adds leveraged finance expert for European private credit business
Hayfin Capital Management welcomed Marc Chowrimootoo as a managing director and portfolio manager within its private credit business, bringing with…
- Private Equity
European PE managers complete more than €140bn in buyouts in 2021
The European private equity industry had a robust rebound last year following the disruption of 2020, with the completion of…
- Hedge Funds
Enterprai taps managing director for rates, fixed income expertise
Global fintech firm Enterprai appointed Timothy Murphy as managing director and head of rates and fixed income as the firm…
- Real Estate/Infrastructure
LaSalle closes fourth real estate debt fund at €1.1bn
LaSalle Investment Management exceeded its fundraising targets with its latest real estate debt fund, LaSalle Real Estate Debt Strategies IV…
- Pensions
UK pension partnership to launch £1.3bn alts fund
The Border to Coast Pensions Partnership, of the largest UK pension pools, is plotting a £1.3 billion ($1.8 billion) Listed…
- Investor News
UK’s FCA to allow retail access to illiquid strategies
UK regulatory body the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced today that it will allow sophisticated investors and defined contribution schemes…
- Manager News
H.I.G. acquires UK generic drugmaker Aspire Pharma
An affiliate of H.I.G. Capital acquired Aspire Pharma Limited, a UK provider of niche generic and branded specialty pharmaceuticals, in…
- Manager News
Blackstone’s BioMed Realty makes big lab space play in Cambridge, UK
Blackstone portfolio company BioMed Realty is investing an estimated £850 million ($1.16 billion) to purchase two properties in Cambridge, UK,…