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UK mulls DB pension consolidation

The UK government has opened a consultation process to see whether it should encourage small defined benefit pension schemes to combine their assets.

2 min read · 01 March 2017

PEI Awards 2016: KKR, EQT among multi-award winners

More than 6,400 votes were cast in PEI’s annual awards, recognising the firms, deals and advisors that shaped the industry in 2016.

2 min read · 01 March 2017

San Bernardino plans to commit $400m to PE in 2017

The planned commitment is up $20m from the pace achieved in 2016.

3 min read · 28 February 2017

CDPQ posts double-digit private equity returns in 2016

The C$270bn Canadian pension and insurance asset manager’s net private equity assets also rose 16% from 2015 to 2016.

2 min read · 27 February 2017

ILPA gathers views on credit facilities

The LP body is consulting with members on a range of topical issues as it prepares to refresh its ‘Private Equity Principles’ document.

2 min read · 27 February 2017

Santa Barbara pension ups PE commitments in 2016

The $2.6bn pension fund increased the amount it committed to the asset class in 2016 in an effort to reach its new target.

2 min read · 23 February 2017

Investors still bullish on private equity for 2017

A new global benchmark shows LPs expect to commit more capital to the asset class in the coming 12 months.

2 min read · 23 February 2017

Dallas Police & Fire pockets $161m from secondaries sale

The troubled US pension has sold 11 fund stakes on the secondaries market across buyout, energy and growth strategies since accepting bids in November.

2 min read · 16 February 2017

SF pension inches closer to its private market allocation

The San Francisco retirement system has been making a sizeable effort to meet its target by quadrupling its commitment pacing to private markets between 2013 and 2015.

2 min read · 14 February 2017

OPIC head of private equity departs

When the new US president arrived at the White House, OPIC’s VP and head of investment funds Brooks Preston left the agency, along with nine other political appointees.

2 min read · 13 February 2017

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