Private Equity
Private equity investors favouring familiarity in times of crisis could miss out on opportunities to deploy capital, a panel has heard.
2 min read · 30 September 2020
Alicia Gregory, head of private equity at the Australian SWF, says investors could be left overexposed if less creditworthy LPs default on capital calls.
3 min read · 17 September 2020
Consistency in capital deployment and strategic direction are critical for the pension's PE programme to be at or near its potential, according to the asset class's head Greg Ruiz.
3 min read · 15 September 2020
The pension fund's CIO told a virtual conference a period of transition is needed between fossil fuels and renewables.
4 min read · 15 September 2020
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has ended a month-long consultation period on what it says will be one of the world’s most competitive tax treatments for carry.
4 min read · 09 September 2020
We take a look at how the Los Angeles pension’s programme to back diverse and minority-owned PE managers has performed and evolved over more than a decade.
6 min read · 08 September 2020
The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.
3 min read · 02 September 2020
The pandemic has created uncertainty for the continent’s private equity industry. Yet with the right partner and deep local expertise, firms can emerge stronger from the crisis, says CDC Group’s Clarisa De Franco
7 min read · 31 August 2020
Board VP and investment committee chair Theresa Taylor harshly criticised fellow board member Margaret Brown as well as a prominent financial blogger.
3 min read · 28 August 2020
The pension's $4.1bn PE portfolio lost almost 8% in value over the past 10 months to 30 June due to the global pandemic.
4 min read · 20 August 2020
