The $25bn pension system has named Dhvani Shah, head of private equity at the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System, as chief investment officer.
UK-listed 3i attempted to placate investors by announcing a substantially increased dividend during its half year results presentation Thursday morning, as it revealed its portfolio had fallen in value by £523m.
UK-based growth capital and lower mid-market firm Alcuin Capital Partners has held a final close for its third fund, having met its target of £100m.
The $107bn retirement system has entrusted a total of $6bn to KKR and Apollo for investments across asset classes.
Under increasing pressure to attract capital, GPs have acceded to investor demands for more transparency and lower fees, according to a global survey from fund administrator SEI.
The US development finance institution wants to engage private equity firms with expertise in debt to help fill a gap in lending for deal activity in developing economies.
Financial development institution CDC Group has appointed Diana Noble as its chief executive, tasked with overseeing the group’s new investment strategy announced earlier this year.
Private equity firms need to address ESG issues to create maximum value within their portfolios and meet LP expectations, a study by Doughty Hanson, the WWF and PwC has found.
Georges Sudarskis, founder of Sudarskis & Partners, criticised astronomic management fees in an interview with PEI’s editorial director Philip Borel at PEI's Emerging Markets Forum.
The $146bn retirement system awarded nearly $1.8m in bonuses to its investment staff after posting its highest returns in 25 years.