Alfie Crooks

Virginia to increase co-investment, CV investment

The pension fund will try to cut its GP fees down as it bemoans the subpar performance of its private equity portfolio.

New Jersey mulls next moves after cut to private equity target

New Jersey has maintained some hesitancy around private equity investment over the past year, citing issues across the broad market landscape.

Ventura County focuses on lower mid-market in new pacing plan

At a time of subdued PE performance, Ventura County is among a growing number of LPs looking to the space as a way to capture higher returns and more exit opportunities.

Meet the family: PPC is sticking to what it knows best

The firm that started out as part of the Pritzker family wealth fund has carved out a niche partnering with other family-focused businesses.

LACERA to reduce meeting frequency despite governance concerns

'This will cost us our values, our oversight and our integrity,' one dissenting LACERA board member said before a motion passed with a 5-4 vote.

San Joaquin County to slow venture commitments

The California pension plans to make intermittent investments in VC funds, but it will focus on building out its core buyout strategy.

San Joaquin County sets PE pacing, cuts venture commitments

The pension is aiming to maintain its private equity allocation for what remains a very young portfolio.

Texas Teachers' launches search to replace retiring CIO Jase Auby

Texas Teachers’ has formed a special committee to replace the longstanding CIO, who will depart following a cancer diagnosis.

PennSERS lowers PE target due to lack of 'options' in current market

Much of the conversation around PennSERS’ private equity portfolio is indicative of the dramatic shift in the state of the private markets over the last five years.

Cook County pension to tick up private equity allocation

The increase to the private equity asset class is a rare uptick for a steady and reliable part of the pension's portfolio.