Kumpulan Wang Persaraan

Private markets investments will take 'twice as much effort' to generate returns similar to those seen over the past 15 years, says Texas Municipal Retirement System CIO Yup Kim.

The $38bn pension fund aims to deploy around $1.4bn through GPs in PE, infrastructure and real estate, using a ‘co-GP model’ that brings in local partnerships.

Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin, CIO of Malaysia's $39bn Kumpulan Wang Persaraan, tells PEI what exposure it wants to add to drive higher, more sustainable returns.

The SEC has private fund fee disclosures in its crosshairs. Plus: one of Malaysia's LP giants shares its ESG checklist for GPs and SoftBank is making a $3 billion bet on Latin America. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The Malaysian's second largest pension fund announces new CEO appointment.

GIC and JPMAM propose a radical new approach to alternatives portfolio construction. Plus: Brookfield is back with its next flagship; and an Asian pension giant wants more secondaries exposure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

A series of unfortunate events in Southeast Asian private equity have conspired with an uncertain macroeconomic environment to inspire greater circumspection around manager selection and deal protections.

Another US endowment is proving that federal funding pressures don't have to result in private equity allocation cuts. Plus: Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund learns its lesson from an unfortunate venture investment. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The UK's former Exchequer Secretary is arguing for better dialogue between governments and the PE industry. Plus: Apollo taps a Swiss private bank to expand its European wealth team; and most large family offices want more PE exposure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

LP giant NYCERS has thrown down the gauntlet on net-zero adoption among its private markets GPs. Plus: APAC secondaries firm Bee Alts completes an acquisition; and lessons on governance in Southeast Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter gets a sneak peek at PEI's Q1 fundraising stats just as President Trump appears to dash hopes of a broader revival. Plus: a west coast firm is attempting to teach other firms how to generate liquidity in a tough exit market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Why some in private equity consider LTAFs to be a reinvention of the wheel. Plus: Coller sets up shop in Singapore. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

A Malaysian pension giant has its work cut out to reach its ambitious private equity target. Plus: a Schroders joint venture is hoping to lure more UK pension capital into private markets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.