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How Carlyle helped AlpInvest to ‘take a leap’Nearly half the LPs that committed to AlpInvest’s latest secondaries fund came from the Carlyle network.
- AlpInvest promotes two in secondaries
The promotions come as AlpInvest starts to deploy its $4.2bn Secondaries Program.
- APG hires WP Global executive for private equity(2)
The Dutch pension administrator has brought on Greg Jania as head of private equity fund investments as it builds up its internal private equity capabilities.
- Outlook 2014: In search of better fund terms
While contractual GP-LP alignment has got better in recent years, terms still need to improve in 2014, according to PGGM’s Eric-Jan Vink.
- AlpInvest collects $4.2bn for secondaries
The Carlyle Group’s private equity fund of funds arm AlpInvest has raised $4.2bn for secondaries, including $750m for its AlpInvest Secondaries Fund V.
- EIF: Industry still hasn't got the message on ESG
Despite recent progress on ESG – particularly in Europe – private equity is not making the most of the opportunities it provides, argue LPs including the European Investment Fund.
- Cohen: Social investing could be its own asset class
As LPs get comfortable with the potential for social investing, they are more likely to focus money and resources on the strategy, said Sir Ronald Cohen at a responsible investing conference this week.
- APG recruits sustainability specialist
The appointment of ex-SVG exec Marta Jankovic comes as PGGM, a fellow Dutch pension manager, continues to build up its own private equity management team.
- APG hires WP Global executive for private equity
The Dutch pension administrator has brought on Greg Jania as head of private equity fund investments as it builds up its internal private equity capabilities.
- Investor Base: LPs strengthen funds business
Two major LPs have been busy strengthening their traditional fund commitment operations.