Shinhan, 3i, DWS to sell Dutch waste treatment firm to Ardian

Shinhan, 3i, DWS to sell Dutch waste treatment firm to Ardian

South Korea’s Shinhan Asset Management Co., London-based 3i Group plc and Germany's DWS Group are set to sell their combined full stake in Dut...

NPS and six Korean LPs commit $730 mn to Ardian's infra secondaries

NPS and six Korean LPs commit $730 mn to Ardian's infra secondaries

Seven South Korean limited partners have committed $730 million to Paris-headquartered alternative asset manager Ardian SA’s secondaries fund ...

Korea Post selects Ardian, Hamilton Lane for $100 mn co-investment

Korea Post selects Ardian, Hamilton Lane for $100 mn co-investment

Korea Post’s savings arm has selected French private equity firm Ardian SA and US alternative investment manager Hamilton Lane Advisors LLC ...

Ardian wins $25 mn mandate from construction workers' fund

Ardian wins $25 mn mandate from construction workers' fund

South Korea’s Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association (CWMA) will commit $25 million to Paris-based private equity firm Ardian for infrast...

Govt pension fund makes first foray into overseas infrastructure

Govt pension fund makes first foray into overseas infrastructure

South Korea's Government Employees Pension Service (GEPS) has awarded a combined $105 million mandates to Goldman Sachs, Macquarie and Paris-based A...

Ardian looking to expand Asia private equity investment

Ardian looking to expand Asia private equity investment

Paris-based Ardian is looking to increase private equity investments in Asia, setting its sight on technology, media, online service and healthcare se...

Ardian raises a record $19 billion for secondary fund of funds

Ardian raises a record $19 billion for secondary fund of funds

Paris-based private equity firm Ardian has raised a record $19 billion for its new secondary fund of funds from 275 investors, including Korea Post an...

Ardian, Veritas Capital, HPS Investment win POBA’s $150 mn PEF mandates

Ardian, Veritas Capital, HPS Investment win POBA’s $150 mn PEF mandates

The Public Officials Benefit Association (POBA) has picked three global private equity firms as follows to commit $50 million to their blind-pool fund...

Hana Fin to buy stake in French car park company from Ardian

Hana Fin to buy stake in French car park company from Ardian

Hana Financial Investment Co. Ltd. has agreed to buy a 15% stake in France’s leading car park operator Indigo Group from Ardian through a co-investmen...

French PE Ardian opens 4th Asian office in Seoul

French PE Ardian opens 4th Asian office in Seoul

Paris-based private equity house Ardian has opened a Seoul office as its fourth Asian base, as South Korean institutional investors such as pension fu...

TPG, Coller Capital, Ardian win POBA’s $150 mn PEF mandates: report

The Public Officials Benefit Association has awarded $150 million private equity mandates to TPG Capital (for buyout/growth strategy), London-based Co...

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