Tattoo removal and IVF companies are part of Generate's new PE deal
Generate KiwiSaver makes another investment into private equity.
Generate KiwiSaver Scheme is committed US$25 million in to Australian-based HEAL Partners Fund II which specialises in health and education investments.
The fund isca late-stage growth and follow-on fund, and has raised A$200 million and is targeting A$350million to A$500 million in commitments.
Generate has now committed more than $120 million into private equity and venture capital funds ...MORE»
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Tattoo removal and IVF companies are part of Generate's new PE deal
Generate KiwiSaver makes another investment into private equity. MORE»
