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  • CalPERS buys $600m stake in Apollo(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The US' largest pension fund purchased a $600 million, 8.6 percent stake in Apollo, prior to the private equity firm's listing on Goldman Sachs' private exchange.

  • CalPERS buys $600m stake in Apollo(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The US' largest pension fund purchased a $600 million, 8.6 percent stake in Apollo, prior to the private equity firm's listing on Goldman Sachs' private exchange.

  • Merits of new exchanges(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The proliferation of new private securities exchanges could help private equity firms become more institutionalized and function as a first step prior to a public listing, industry players say.

  • ILPA elects CalPERS’ Mark to chair
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    As the chair of the Institutional Limited Partners Association, CalPERS’ Joncarlo Mark will focus on growing the organisation’s research and education platforms.

  • Merits of new exchanges
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The proliferation of new private securities exchanges could help private equity firms become more institutionalized and function as a first step prior to a public listing, industry players say.

  • Braemar closes second fund on $250m
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    New York firm Braemar Energy Ventures has raised $250 million for its second fund, which is more than 4 times the size of its predecessor.

  • CalSTRS OKs secondary activity(3)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    CalSTRS may follow in the steps of crosstown rival CalPERS, selling portions of its portfolio through the secondary market. Last month its board approved this – and two other – significant policy changes.

  • CalPERS pledges $1bn to Carlyle V
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    The California pension has made its largest private equity commitment yet disclosed to Carlyle’s fifth US buyout fund, which has a target of as much as $17 billion.

  • CalSTRS OKs secondary activity(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    CalSTRS may follow in the steps of crosstown rival CalPERS, selling portions of its portfolio through the secondary market. Last month its board approved this – and two other – significant policy changes.

  • CalSTRS OKs secondary activity
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    CalSTRS may follow in the steps of crosstown rival CalPERS, selling portions of its portfolio through the secondary market. Last month its board approved this – and two other – significant policy changes.