Private Equity
2 min read · 16 March 2015
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System continued its push for more exposure to international alternative funds with a $50 million commitment to Chinese private equity firm Primavera Capital Group, according to a press release.
2 min read · 12 March 2015
2 min read · 12 March 2015
The Public Employees Retirement Association of New Mexico committed up to $150 million to a separate account managed by 57 Stars at its March 10 meeting, Portfolio Manager Joaquin Lujan said in an email.
1 min read · 11 March 2015
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System allocated $100 million to invest alongside the Blackstone Group’s tactical opportunities platform in January, according to the retirement system’s March 16 meeting materials.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
After a six-year hiatus, the State of Michigan Retirement Systems is evaluating direct co-investments and secondary market opportunities to boost returns and bring down management fee costs, according to a March 5 investment report.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
The $30 billion Indiana Public Retirement System committed a combined $350 million to separate accounts managed by Oak Hill Advisors and Oaktree Capital Management, said spokeswoman Jennifer Dunlap in an email.
1 min read · 10 March 2015
2 min read · 10 March 2015
The ballooning size of Vista Equity Partners latest fund, its largest to date at $5.8 billion, will have no effect on the firm’s performance or strategy, said founder Robert Smith at the Columbia Business School Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference on March 6.
2 min read · 09 March 2015
Thanks to a steadily improving domestic economy, limited partners allocated more than 60 percent of their total buyout fund commitments to U.S. vehicles in 2014, their highest share of the previous four years, according to Bain & Co’s Global Private Equity Report.
2 min read · 09 March 2015
