New York State Common Retirement Fund related stories
All articles and analysis
It's time to talk about the future of PE returnsWhat role does private equity play in a portfolio if it's not delivering alpha?
Side Letter: TDR's ICE connectionIn today's edition US Immigration and Customs Enforcement drama spills over into PE; The evergreen industry continues to bloat; One PE shop finds itself on the right side of AI history.
Can due diligence make private equity a better boss?GPs are increasingly scrutinising target companies’ workplace practices in an effort to invest responsibly, satisfy LP demands and reap the financial rewards.
DOWNLOAD: LPs go from overallocation to private equity to underallocationInstitutional investors in North America were mostly overallocated to PE last year, according to Buyouts data. But portfolio value declines helped drive a plurality of them into underallocation.
Number Crunch: Private equity stays plugged in to techThough technology fundraising figures are on a downward slant, PE managers globally remain committed to the sector.
Iconiq is raising its eighth tech growth fundThe firm's previous effort closed on $5.75bn in July 2024 with support from big pension funds such as New York State Common Retirement Fund, State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio and San Diego City Employees' Retirement System.
Blackstone closes ninth flagship, tops $10bn target for third Asia fundBlackstone Capital Partners IX, launched in 2022, raised $21bn in a final close in this year's first quarter.
Blurring the lines: LPs look to become shareholdersLPs are voicing an interest in stepping outside their traditional fund role and investing directly in GPs. The result could be a new class of shareholders in private markets.
Fintech specialist Motive Partners eyes $3.25bn target for latest PE fundMotive's most recent private equity deal, closed earlier this year, backed Lyra, a client-servicing solution for alternative asset managers, spun out of Apollo's client services division.
Meet North America's biggest private equity investorsThe 100 biggest investors allocated a whopping $1.41trn to the asset class as of the end of December 2024, according to Buyouts data.