Private Equity

Endowments

How JST’s $69bn university fund plans to build its alts portfolio

Speaking at affiliate title Private Debt Investor’s Tokyo Forum, alternatives head Tadasu Matsuo outlined JST's plans for geographic diversification, sectoral focus and mitigating the J-curve.

5 min read · 06 July 2023

Denominator woes prompt Japanese LPs to get selective

Japanese institutions have found themselves cutting down ticket sizes and declining fund opportunities as currency fluctuations compound private equity’s denominator effect.

9 min read · 03 April 2023

JST’s Tomita: GP ‘winners and losers’ will become clear

The private equity head at Japan’s ¥10trn university endowment tells PEI how the fund views private markets in the current environment, and why it’s bullish on secondaries.

4 min read · 03 April 2023

LPs to SEC: Save our side letters

Disclosure requirements are 'problematic', the Institutional Limited Partners Association says.

5 min read · 15 March 2023

College endowments favour private equity, venture capital in portfolios

Endowments with over $1bn in assets invest and benefit the most from exposure to private funds.

3 min read · 28 February 2023

Wellcome Trust’s PE portfolio turns cashflow negative amid capital call slowdown

The UK’s £34.6bn medical research endowment warns of difficult period ahead for private equity, marked by subdued distributions and longer fundraising cycles.

3 min read · 10 January 2023

HitecVision wraps up new energy fund

Eaton Partners was the placement agent.

2 min read · 16 August 2022

Arsenal racks up $5.4bn across two funds

Arsenal Capital Partners VI LP closed at $4.3 billion, beating its $3 billion target.

2 min read · 15 August 2022

DOWNLOAD: How investors' PE allocations shifted in H1 2022

Dig deeper into how investors are operating in private equity with PEI's analysis of H1 2022 activity.

1 min read · 09 August 2022

StepStone racks up $2.36bn for fifth co-investment fund

StepStone Capital Partners V will invest across buyout, growth equity and recapitalization transactions.

1 min read · 08 August 2022

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