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CalPERS issues RFP for legal adviceThe $356.8 billion Californian pension scheme eyes new law firms for advisory on its private investments.
Privately Speaking: CalSTRS' Ailman on how to stay relevant in a world awash with capitalChief investment officer Christopher Ailman on the pension’s unique challenges and culture.
CalPERS proposes changes to PE investment policyStaff will seek feedback on proposed simplifications to its PE programme policy, including scrapping the CIO’s ability to approve increases in capital commitments to SMAs.
CalPERS announces new direct investment programThe US biggest public pension fund to grow its direct investments with a new approach.
- CalPERS to launch directs programme – updated
The programme – which will comprise two funds and launch in the first half of next year – could drive the fund's annual PE deployment to $13bn.
- CalPERS CIO Eliopoulos to step down
The CIO of the $345bn US public pension will exit by end of 2018.
- CalPERS’ CIO exit is latest in executive departures
Ted Eliopoulos, who has been at the US's largest public pension for more than one decade, will step away by the start of 2019.
Which US pension funds have the best PE track record?Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension System’s buyout portfolio generated the best performance among US public pensions since vintage 2004, according to a study by HEC Paris.
- CalPERS selects new Chief Operating Investment Officer
The US public pension hired Elisabeth Bourqui as the new COIO.
CVC seeks €4bn for second long-life vehicle – exclusiveThe firm has widened its potential LP base for CVC Capital Partners Strategic Opportunities II, Private Equity International has learned.