The $83 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board last month sold $1 billion worth of funds. The $83 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board last month sold $1 billion worth of funds, at least three of them managed by publicly listed private equity firms, in part because those firms could no longer demonstrate that the pension fund's interests came first.
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Deals of The Day — Mergers and Acquisitions
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals on Wednesday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday: - Cisco Systems Inc said it will buy Israeli software maker Intucell for about $475 million in cash to expand its mobile network management offerings.
Carlyle to take stake in Turkish lingerie maker Penti
Private equity firm Carlyle (CG.O) is to take a minority stake in Penti. Private equity firm Carlyle (CG. O) is to take a minority stake in Penti, as Turkey's largest maker and retailer of lingerie and swim wear looks to expand internationally.
Starwood Capital Group mulls selling stake in co - WSJ
Private real estate investment company Starwood Capital Group is looking to sell a minority stake in the company.
GIC, Northstar buy into Indonesia palm oil firm for $200 mln - source
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Northstar Pacific Partners have bought a minority stake in PT Triputra Agro Persada.
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China's Shandong Heavy Industries may announce a deal to buy a 25 percent stake in Germany's Kion Group for between 700 million euros ($876.9 million) and 750 million as soon as Monday.
The founders of Indian auto components maker Bharat Forge are in talks with private equity firms to sell a $300 million stake in their wind energy firm Kenersys.
Dubai International Capital sold its stake in a $300 million Middle East North Africa infrastructure fund to Islamic investment firm Fajr Capital.
Aluminum Corp of China Ltd (Chalco) said it planned to increase the size of a private placement of Shanghai-listed shares by 15 percent.
A unit of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has bought a 22 percent stake in CITIC Capital Holdings.
A consortium formed by South Korean private equity fund STIC Investments and Hana Daetoo Securities was picked as the preferred bidder to acquire a 49 percent stake in unlisted defense company LIG Nex1 worth around $440 million.
U.S. buyout fund Carlyle Group (CG.O) said on Wednesday it has acquired a 13.5 percent stake in Meinian Onehealth Healthcare Group Co Ltd.
Private equity investor Advent is aiming to take a majority stake in German books-to-perfumes retailer Douglas Holding AG.
Dai-ichi Life , Japan's largest listed life insurer, has struck a deal to buy an up to 20 percent stake in U.S. asset manager Janus Capital Group.
