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Hg seeks €10bn for mid-market funds – updated

The tech investor is in market with three funds with a combined capital-raising target of up to $24bn.

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PSERS commits $150m to private equity

Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System approves two new private equity commitments.

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PSERS commit $325m to private equity

The Harrisburg-based pension has revealed $325m worth of commitments across three private equity funds.

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After an easy decade, it is time for private equity to reach maturity

PSERS' former co-head of private markets Darren Foreman and value creation evaluation agency's Romain Begramian argue that managers need to up their game to combat falling returns and confidence in the sector.

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PSERS reveals private equity pacing

Harrisburg-based pension plan reveals it is currently overallocated to private equity by 6 percentage points.

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Pennsylvania's PSERS makes debut CD&R investment

The $70 billion pension makes its first investment to a Clayton, Dubilier and Rice private equity vehicle.

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PSERS issues RFP for IC services

The $76bn public pension has issued an RFP for an investment consultant.

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PSERS puts $145m in private equity

The US public pension continues to vary its private equity exposure.

Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System contact information

Offices

marker icon5 North Fifth Street, Harrisburg, 17101, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMr. Benjamin L. Cotton
Job titleCIO
LocationHarrisburg, United States
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user imageMr. Tom Bauer
Job titleDeputy Chief Investment Officer
LocationHarrisburg, United States
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user imageMr. Robert Devine
Job titleDeputy Chief Investment Officer
LocationHarrisburg, United States
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user imageMr. Brian Lyman
Job titleChief Financial Officer
LocationHarrisburg, United States
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Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 549

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Commitment dateMar 2026
Commitment size$200m
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Commitment dateJun 2026
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Commitment dateAug 2026
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Private equity’s liquidity premium appears to be eroding at a faster rate than ever before. Plus: a UK pension giant is pumping more into PE; and a German LP gets a new CIO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

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In a secondaries-flavoured edition of Side Letter, we explore why some buyers are rethinking their desire to be lead buyer. Plus: secondaries volume's 6x growth estimate, and Golub's GP-led strategy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter: CalPERS' latest LP-led

CalPERS is shopping another multibillion portfolio less than a year after closing one. Plus: CVC discloses the expected launch date of its next flagship buyout fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter: Deal allocation aggro

Could LP concerns over evergreen deal allocations be further exacerbated by 401(k) inflows? Plus: Moelis taps Jefferies for another secondaries hire; and consolidation is afoot in Italy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

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Ardian says Asian investors are keen to invest more in Europe as a result of the US tariffs. Plus: CalPERS' PE performance, and a €700 million debut fundraise. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

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Be among the first to read this year's list of the world's 300 largest private equity firms. Plus: Asia's PAG is seeing a leadership shake up. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter: CalPERS' PE plans

Implementing a total portfolio approach will allow the US's largest public pension to put dollars to work where they're best used, says its head of PE. Plus: OMERS' new PE head has both IR and dealmaking skills and Oregon weighs up climate risk. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.