Chart of the week: Public pensions account for 26 percent of money raised in 2014 by these placement agents

In a spring survey conducted by Buyouts Insider, 14 placement agents that raised a combined $12.7 billion last year weighed in on where their money came from. Public pension funds was the largest contingent, at 26 percent; the “other investors” category, including sovereign wealth funds, came in second with 18 percent; and endowments/foundations came in third with 12 percent.

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