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  • San Diego City hikes private equity allocation
    Christopher Witkowsky- 20 September 2013

    The pension system launched its private equity programme in 2009 and has committed about $600m so far.

  • PSERS re-ups $20m to Eureka Growth Capital
    Chelsea Stevenson- 19 September 2013

    Eureka Growth Capital has collected about $83m for its third buyout fund, which is targeting $150m for lower mid-market technology investments in the US.

  • Friday Letter: Involve your investors
    PEI Staff- 31 January 2013

    The orderly sell-off of various Lehman Brothers private equity assets has included one overriding feature GPs across the industry should carefully note - the inclusion of limited partners in decision making.

  • Secondaries Special: Crowding the market
    Graham Winfrey- 17 January 2013

    New entrants to the private equity secondary market are attracting talent and capital that was previously the sole preserve of dedicated secondaries investors. Graham Winfrey reports

  • Secondaries Special: Finding a cure for zombies
    Christopher Witkowsky- 17 January 2013

    A recent fund restructuring on the secondary market illustrates how secondaries firms can help create options for LPs in funds well beyond their contractual lives. By Christopher Witkowsky

  • Montana shifts focus to mid-market
    Sam Sutton- 17 January 2013

    Exit environment and value creation concerns have prompted the Montana Board of Investments to refocus its private equity programme toward the lower and mid-market.

  • StepStone bulks up in Europe with Parish buyout
    Sam Sutton- 6 January 2013

    The Monte Brem-led firm has acquired Parish Capital Advisors, a small and niche market specialist in the US and Europe with $2bn in assets under management.

  • EMAlternatives loses co-founders to Pomona
    Graham Winfrey- 6 January 2013

    Ernest Lambers and John Stephens have left the emerging markets fund of funds to join the London and Hong Kong offices of secondaries-focused Pomona.

  • PA SERS picks StepStone over Cambridge
    Graham Winfrey- 6 January 2013

    The $26bn system, which returned 5.9% in its private equity portfolio during the second quarter, has hired StepStone Group as its alternatives consultant.

  • New Mexico commits $40m to Sterling
    Sam Sutton- 5 January 2013

    New Mexico State Investment Council, which manages the state’s oil and gas endowment, has committed to Sterling Partners' latest fund, which is targeting $1.2bn.