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Meghan Morris

Meghan Morris is the senior Americas reporter for PEI Media’s private markets real estate title PERE. Based in New York, Meghan covers news and trends in the private equity real estate industry and is responsible for PERE’s social media engagement. She has previously written for Bloomberg, Crain’s Chicago Business and various business-to-business publications. Meghan received undergraduate and graduate degrees from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

WashU CIO steps down

After 10 years at Washington University of St. Louis, Kimberly Walker is leaving the $7.7bn endowment, which has $1.4bn in private equity.

1 min read · 12 December 2016

CalSTRS spends $75m on RE carried interest

The pension system, which managed $25.8bn in real estate as of December 31, disclosed its carried interest and expense for the first time this week.

2 min read · 15 November 2016

UTIMCO’s CEO steps down

Bruce Zimmerman announced his resignation Monday with no immediate successor to the top role at the $35.9bn endowment, which has a 32% allocation to private investments.

2 min read · 10 October 2016

Starwood sells minority stake to Dyal

The subsidiary of Neuberger Berman made a permanent capital investment in the Greenwich, Connecticut-based private equity real estate firm.

2 min read · 09 September 2016

CalPERS allocating $11bn to new and transition GPs

The country’s largest pension system established a transition manager program for firms in between its emerging manager platform and its pool of larger established managers.

2 min read · 24 June 2016

Norway’s sovereign fund feels Panama Papers heat

Norwegians protested the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, criticising its investments in companies that use tax havens.

2 min read · 15 April 2016

Blackstone hits $5bn first close for Europe real estate fund

The New York-based alternative asset manager is more than halfway through its target for the vehicle.

2 min read · 24 March 2016

Fed adds PE, RE to pension plan

The central bank made its first foray to real estate and private equity last year as part of an effort to diversify its pension plan.

1 min read · 21 March 2016

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