The two California pension giants’ private equity portfolios outperformed other asset classes in 2010.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The US pension has already committed nearly half of its $130m private equity allocation to JMI Equity, Hellman & Friedman and GTCR.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
In 2009 ILPA's 'Private Equity Principles' divided opinion among both LPs and GPs. While its latest initiative – reporting standardisation – won't please everyone, it's certainly attempting to do so.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm, led by Leon Black, invested about $23bn through the financial downturn including more than half of its $14.7bn seventh fund, which closed in 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The industry trade organisation has released the first of five reporting templates expected to help simplify and standardise reporting in the private equity industry.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The $750bn financial services company is seeding a China-focused private equity vehicle with Asian private investment house Fosun Group, which last year partnered with Carlyle on an RMB fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Pying-Huan Wang has been hired to head infrastructure investments at Swiss-Asia Financial Services, which is preparing to launch its debut infrastructure vehicle.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Deal flow picked up in 2010 and ‘momentum’ is carrying into 2011 for firms to find attractive deals, says Gary Crittenden, managing director at Huntsman Gay.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund, which has a $750m target and a $1.1bn hard-cap, could hold a final close in early March.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Texas energy investor has swept past its $2.5bn target, even after losing a $40m commitment from a pension after a disagreement over a placement agent policy.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
