Private Equity

Limited Partners

Co-investment is 'not a silver bullet' – report

Median co-investment returns have plummeted from a high of 56% in 2003, according to data from CEPRES.

2 min read · 09 July 2019

WSIB’s Bruebaker: ‘You never want to waste a good crisis’

Gary Bruebaker steered the pension system through the financial crisis to build out a robust private equity programme.

6 min read · 09 July 2019

Side Letter: ILPA 3.0, new secondaries venture, Germany stalls

Compliance is off the agenda when it comes to co-investments; Schroder Adveq secondaries chief goes it alone; and dealflow remains stagnant in Germany. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 08 July 2019

How NZ Super will make its venture capital debut

New Zealand's government has proposed a NZ$300m fund of funds to back offshore and domestic venture capital managers.

3 min read · 08 July 2019

UTIMCO shifts to large buyouts to scale PE portfolio

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.

3 min read · 02 July 2019

Five ways Alaska Permanent will boost its Asia exposure

The $65bn fund is underweight the region and is looking at China, Indonesia and pan-Asian funds, according to senior portfolio manager Yup Kim.

3 min read · 02 July 2019

People

Investors you need to meet: Erik Lundberg

The Norway-born CIO of University of Michigan Endowment has 'a thought-leader mindset'.

2 min read · 02 July 2019

Investors you need to meet: Marcus Simpson

The head of global private capital at the A$85bn Australian investment manager took an unorthodox route into private markets.

2 min read · 02 July 2019

Investors you need to meet: Christine Winslow

The director of private equity at Dutch pension manager PGGM is described as 'smart, balanced, humble and pragmatic'.

2 min read · 01 July 2019

Investors you need to meet: Maurice Simons

The team leader, private equity, Europe and emerging markets at Shell Asset Management is praised for his balanced view of investment opportunities.

2 min read · 01 July 2019

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