Cliffwater related stories
All articles and analysis
How Rhode Island plans to use secondaries to boost its PE exposurePEI speaks with senior investment officer Jonathan Popielarski about the types of fund stakes the US pension wants to buy so it can hit its 11% target allocation.
Vinci Capital Partners amasses $1bn for Fund IIIThe Brazil-focused fund closed amid a tough fundraising environment for emerging markets private equity firms.
Winners and losers from a decade of recoveryWho benefited from 10 years of post-crisis growth?
Can private equity outrun the bears?Private equity – and its considerable fees – does not compare well with a booming stock market, but it’s not time to give up on the asset class just yet.
PE gives US pensions more bang for their buckPrivate equity produced a 10.7% annualised return across 21 state pensions, outperforming public equities, according to research from advisor Cliffwater.
LACERS narrows consultant search to three firmsThe $16.7bn US public pension will choose Cambridge Associates, Cliffwater or Torrey Cove as its PE consultant.
LPs dropping PE for private debtA ‘hazardous market’ of high leverage and high pricings is a sign to invest in a low volatility asset, according to panellists at sister publication Private Debt Investor’s New York Forum.
Public pensions’ private equity problemRetirement systems need more private equity; the question is whether they can get it.
- MCERA negotiates contract with Cliffwater
The US public pension is going through the process of hiring Cliffwater.
- LACERS plans to increase emphasis on emerging managers
A LACERS board member says there is ‘nothing more important’ than focusing on emerging managers in its private markets investing.