The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company

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The endowment will trim its private equity manager list by almost 50% and increase cheques to core GPs to maintain its $3bn annual investment target.

One of South and South-East Asia's largest mid-market firms has recruited Suneel Kaji in New York.

What major investors said about cashflows, macro tailwinds and the rule of law at the Global Private Equity Conference in Washington DC.

The US public retirement system sees the end of 10-year relationship with its CIO.

After more than a decade at the pension, which has $17bn of its assets in private equity, he will be replaced on an interim basis by deputy CIO Jerry Albright.

The US public pension has backed a North America focused fund.

Recent people move

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A Swiss private bank corroborates claims that individual investors weren't spooked by April's tariff turmoil. Plus: PSP Investments slashes its private equity allocation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Why managers must temper their expectations around accessing true retail capital under the Trump administration. Plus: How to get a GP-led over the line. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

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The $445 billion QIA is massively expanding its Asia-Pacific footprint to capture private equity opportunities in the region. Plus: why some experts believe concerns over NAV loans have been blown out of proportion. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The largest US public pension is cutting commitments to GPs with concerning labour practices in their portfolio. Plus: General Atlantic is raising another growth flagship; and Lincoln International checks the health of Europe's mid-market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Partners Group has launched a new strategy dedicated to private markets royalties. Plus: an exploration of sponsor-led PIPEs; and another Japan fund has reached a close. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The firm had closed its predecessor Fund VIII in 2018, exceeding its $6bn target.