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  • Ohio PERS hires Hewitt EnnisKnupp
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The $76bn pension’s previous alternatives consultants were Hamilton Lane for private equity and Townsend Group for real estate.

  • LPs flex their muscles
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    This week, when LPs – particularly the California Public Employees’ Retirement Systen – had something to say, GPs listened.

  • Permira’s Hugo Boss to re-enter talks on plant closure
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The company's decision to re-start talks over the planned closure of a plant in Ohio has nothing to do with recent pressure on Permira from two LPs, Hugo Boss said.

  • CalPERS contacts Permira over plant closure
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The biggest pension in the US sent a letter to UK buyout house Permira with concerns about a planned plant closure in Ohio.

  • Ohio pension gets tough with Permira
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The planned closure of a Hugo Boss plant in Ohio has a labour union urging public pensions to ‘re-evaluate’ investing with the company's owner, Permira.

  • Lane joins OPERS as investment chief
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    John Lane replaces Jennifer Hom as the investment director of the $68.3bn Ohio pension.

  • SPECIAL REPORT: RJR NABISCO 20TH ANNIVERSARY
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Unforeseen developments ultimately made it a raw deal for LPs, but the RJR Nabisco buyout created nearly $23bn in value for other transaction participants, not least KKR, writes Cezary Podkul

  • Ohio-focussed fund of funds commits $11m to two managers
    Suzanne Weinstock- 4 January 2013

    The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System’s Ohio-Midwest Fund has now committed $72m to 12 regionally-focussed private equity funds.

  • Ohio pension allocate 5 percent to PE(4)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System will revamp its Health Care Fund to include a 5 percent allocation to private equity, a new asset class for the fund.

  • Ohio pension allocate 5 percent to PE(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System will revamp its Health Care Fund to include a 5 percent allocation to private equity, a new asset class for the fund.