Private Equity

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Are LPs warming to platform extensions?

Expansion into new strategies has often been met with scepticism from investors, but evidence points to changes in the status quo.

2 min read · 24 May 2018

Korean SWF targets 19% exposure to alternatives

The sovereign fund plans to increase its allocation to alternative investments by 2020.

2 min read · 24 May 2018

All change in the Middle East

The private equity landscape in the Gulf is changing radically, but some of the region’s endemic challenges remain.

5 min read · 21 May 2018

First State Super chief executive to retire by end of year

Michael Dwyer announced his retirement on Thursday and will remain in post until a successor is appointed.

2 min read · 17 May 2018

CalSTRS to ramp up Asia PE investments – exclusive

The US's second-biggest public pension could double or triple its exposure to the region by 2021, its chief investment officer told Private Equity International.

2 min read · 17 May 2018

Asset owners reflect on staff retention policies

Chief investment officers of CalSTRS, Australia’s CSC and GPIF discussed the challenge of retaining investment employees at the CFA Institute Annual Conference in Hong Kong.

3 min read · 17 May 2018

Where to eat, drink and raise capital in Shanghai

The main LPs to meet? The most jaw-dropping view? The best breakfast spots? Shanghai-based executives Sun Dayi and Chris Lerner give hints for first-time visitors.

3 min read · 16 May 2018

Church of England endowment restores faith in PE

The £8.3bn fund is planning to increase its target allocation to the asset class through 'world-class managers'.

2 min read · 15 May 2018

China in seven trends

China’s private equity market is maturing to a more consumption-driven model, with sector-specific funds growing in popularity, market participants say.

5 min read · 13 May 2018

GPIF: ESG disclosure is still an issue

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, which expanded its ESG scrutiny to alternatives last year, expects more detailed reporting, its president says.

2 min read · 10 May 2018

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