Private Equity

Justin Mitchell

Managers

New MainStream looks to healthcare, business services with $650m Fund IV

The firm's lower mid-market strategy has already gained interest from some major LPs.

1 min read · 27 January 2021

Investors

LACERA board member slams ‘pejorative’ language about emerging managers

Wayne Moore also asked that staff and JP Morgan, which runs the private equity emerging manager programme, provide more information about the demographic make-up of its GPs.

3 min read · 19 January 2021

Managers

PA Schools commits to Oak HC/FT after briefing on potential conflicts

The new fund is hitting the market less than two years after its last one, amid positive headwinds for its sector focuses.

3 min read · 15 January 2021

Managers

U.S.-based managers increase offerings of 'European waterfall': study

The study from MJ Hudson is based on funds in the asset management consultancy's database.

2 min read · 23 December 2020

Managers

Sixth Street targets $970m for lending in Europe

The firm expects more opportunities in the post-covid market due to the greater amount of high-quality companies experiencing difficulties.

2 min read · 08 December 2020

Featured

LACERS plots 2021 private equity course

Some board members have voiced concerns about the pace at which the $20bn pension is implementing plans to branch out into secondaries and co-investments.

3 min read · 01 December 2020

Managers

Tenex targets $1bn on third mid-market fund

The fund has been on the market for most of this year, and has captured commitments from Rhode Island, CalSTRS and New Mexico ERB, among others.

2 min read · 20 November 2020

News & Analysis

MassPRIM’s private equity portfolio roars back in Q3

Staff had predicted a major comeback for the $80bn pension's PE programme at previous meetings, saying relative underperformance earlier this year was due to a 'benchmarking anomaly'.

2 min read · 18 November 2020

PA Schools cuts PE target as part of asset allocation reboot

The $59bn pension's decision comes two years after a state commission recommended it cut its allocation to illiquid investments.

2 min read · 13 November 2020

Managers

Board member questions $1.5bn CalPERS commitment to LongRange debut fund

Margaret Brown questions whether staff is trying to get around restrictions on implementing the $421bn fund's long-dormant 'four pillars' plan, but other sources insist it is not connected.

5 min read · 12 November 2020

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