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  • Future Fund loses private markets investment leads
    InvestorsDaniel Kemp- 18 March 2026

    David Bluff and Tammi Fisher, joint managing directors for private equity and real assets, add to a string of senior leadership resignations at Australia's sovereign wealth fund.

  • Private Take: Are shifting investment behaviours strengthening or straining LP-GP ties?
    Private Equity News & AnalysisGuest Writer- 5 March 2026

    LPs and GPs are increasingly divided on whether certain investment behaviours are truly beneficial to their relationship, writes Jennifer Choi, chief executive of the Institutional Limited Partners Association.

  • Spotlight on LPACs in high-profile continuation vehicle spat
    Editor's ViewChris Witkowsky, Adam Le- 11 December 2025

    Do limited partner advisory committees have any relevance in a world where a sole LP wants to have its day in court?

  • ADIC hires former Bregal CEO as head of private equity
    Private Equity News & AnalysisJoe Marsh- 8 September 2025

    The hire comes as part of Abu Dhabi Investment Council's move to expand its global presence.

  • Future 40: Who’s showing private equity leadership?
    PEI Staff- 1 May 2019

    Who are the young guns showing innovation in the industry? Who has the X factor that marks them as a future leader? Our Future 40 list of the 40 individuals aged under 40 set to shape private equity over the next decade.

  • QIC loses CIO to Middle Eastern fund
    Kalliope Gourntis- 11 February 2016

    After a decade with the Australian asset manager, Adriaan Ryder is leaving QIC to take “a leadership position" at an Abu Dhabi fund.

  • Invest AD quits direct investment
    Matthieu Favas- 9 October 2013

    The Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, which saw its head of buyouts depart at the end of last year, has run out of dry powder and given up raising a new vehicle.

  • Paladin, Abu Dhabi partner on MENA fund
    Sam Sutton- 8 February 2013

    The fund’s advisory board includes several US foreign policy heavyweights, including General Wesley Clarke and terror-expert Richard Clarke.

  • Swedish insurance group sells €1.5bn portfolio
    Christopher Witkowsky- 17 January 2013

    Two buyers – Abu Dhabi Investment Council and Australia’s QIC – acquired the majority of the portfolio that included funds from managers like Apax, Advent, BC Partners and Bain Capital.

  • EUROPE NEWS: Norway’s wise men
    Robin Marriott- 5 January 2013

    The $300 billion sovereign wealth fund has set up an advisory board to play ‘devil’s advocate’ on investments In these days of risk control, it is unsurprising that a large European sovereign wealth fund has just set up an advisory board to vet property investments. PERE Magazine September 2010