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- Co-investing special: 10 crucial questions for investors
Co-investing has soared in popularity in recent years. But with managers increasingly charging fees and competition for direct deals growing, there are good reasons to be wary when evaluating opportunities. We consider the issues LPs need to weigh up when considering the risk of co-investments.

- US PE saw strongest performance in 8 quarters in Q2
Cambridge Associates’ US private equity index posted a 3.98% net IRR in Q2, the highest since it reached 5.44% in Q2 2014.

- BVCA Summit: LPs must make room for new funds
Data from Cambridge Associates show first and second funds to be some of the best performing, with sector-focused offerings losing less money than generalists.
- Symmetry Partners adds five to team
Symmetry Partners LLC has hired former Timothy Baker as director of product strategy. Previously, Baker worked at BlackRock. The investment adviser has also added Eric Krusiewicz as senior investment strategist; and Bob Matala, Michael Jordan and Nathaniel Poole as regional business consultants.
- Investors achieve outperformance via new funds
Data from Boston-based investment advisor Cambridge Associates shows first- and second-time funds have often outperformed established funds.
- Cambridge global investment services head retires
David Shukis, who joined the advisory and research firm in 1989, retired on 30 June, with the current chairman and CEO taking over his responsibilities.
- UK pension fund veteran joins Cambridge Associates
The investment advisor and manager has hired the former private equity head at BP Investment Management, Vicky Williams.
- Cambridge Associates taps Williams as senior investment director
Investment adviser Cambridge Associates has named Vicky Williams as senior investment director. Prior to joining Cambridge Associates, Williams worked at BP Investment Management where she served as the in-house fund manager for the BP Pension Fund.