American Pacific Group overview
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Side Letter: APG's co-investment play, Temasek unit's debut fund, Neuberger on big data
Voters head to the polls today in the UK's crucial Brexit election. Will British PE face months of more uncertainty and a hung parliament? We'll know soon enough. In the meantime, here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
How APG intends to conquer Asian private equity
Shirley Ma, who has been tasked with more than doubling the Dutch pension giant's exposure to the region, talks co-investments, GP best-practice and Chinese tech valuations.
Side Letter: APG's Asia plans, Volcker's legacy, Leonard Green's $14.8bn
Coming soon: the shortlists for the 2019 awards will be published later today, so get ready to cast your vote. In the meantime: we take a look at APG's five-year Asia plan; the death of former Fed chief Paul Volcker; and LPs' thoughts on GP relationships and ESG. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
APG to double Asia exposure, launch co-investment strategy – exclusive
The Dutch pension giant will make a senior co-investment hire in Hong Kong next year, senior portfolio manager Shirley Ma told PEI.
APG taps former MetLife director to lead Asian PE activity
The Dutch pension manager has a more than $25bn private equity portfolio.
APG senior PE exec departs for family office – exclusive
Megan Bethke, a former AlpInvest Partners executive, will join Mousse Partners in April, Private Equity International has learned.
Invest Europe’s new chairwoman to target climate, Brexit
Marta Jankovic, ESG and responsible investment specialist at Dutch pension manager APG Asset Management, replaces Blackstone’s Gerry Murphy at the industry body.
APG’s CEO to join University of California
The Dutch pension manager is losing Eduard van Gelderen to the $10bn university system, where he will be senior managing director of public equities investments.
American Pacific Group contact information
Offices
80 E. Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Suite 2M, Larkspur, 94939, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Nick Wall | Job titlePartner, Chief Operating Officer and Head of Investor Relations | LocationLarkspur, United States | Email  ------ |
| Mr. Saeed Fotovat | Job titleManaging Director, Portfolio Operations | LocationLarkspur, United States | Email ----- |
| Ms. Stephanie Gaufin | Job titleManaging Director | LocationLarkspur, United States | Email ------ |
| Ms. Lauren Glazebrook | Job title Managing Director and Head of Business Development | LocationLarkspur, United States | Email ------ |
American Pacific Group funds managed
Closed funds: 2
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size ------- | Close dateDec 2022 | Strategy --------- | |
Fund size ----- | Close dateApr 2020 | Strategy ------ | |
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Denmark’s PenSam to maintain US PE exposure amid turmoil
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Danish pensions’ US investment dilemma
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Side Letter: Rethinking APAC relationships
APAC's PE slowdown could prompt some LPs to refresh their regional GP roster. Plus: New research underscores PE's outperformance relative to public markets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Investcorp's key person departure
The upcoming departure of Investcorp's global PE head doesn't appear to be making a dent in its deployment plans. Plus: why impact-linked carry isn't a silver bullet for LP-GP alignment; and a tool to unlock continuation funds for mid-market managers. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
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Despite a couple of pulled-transaction anomalies, secondaries sales are still seen as a powerful tool for rebalancing portfolios.
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Side Letter: CalPERS' next CIO
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