Private Equity
Several private credit investments partly contributed to the increase, pushing private equity to 21.2% of the pension’s total assets.
2 min read · 10 February 2017
Deborah Spalding, who was at the Connecticut system of pension funds since 2013, vacated her post last week.
2 min read · 09 February 2017
Blackstone initially considered investing out of its long-term fund, Blackstone Core Equity Partners, instead of its seventh buyout fund.
3 min read · 08 February 2017
Investing through limited partnerships remained the best performing structure within the US’s largest public pension fund’s private equity portfolio in 2016.
3 min read · 07 February 2017
The disposal comes after the US's largest public pension reduced ties with 24 managers through sales in FY2016.
2 min read · 07 February 2017
The Boston-based pension system is awaiting board approval to increase its private equity allocation from 10% to 11% of its $62bn fund, after the asset class outperformed all others in 2016.
2 min read · 06 February 2017
The Terra Firma founder is among investors in the latest fund from DN Capital.
1 min read · 06 February 2017
The firm, one of a few in private equity making efforts to tap the defined contribution market, is doing away with the traditional 2/20 private equity fee model for DC retirement plans.
3 min read · 02 February 2017
The challenge of getting individual investors into the asset class is spurring plenty of innovation, yet the simplest solution – listed private equity – appears to be losing its shine.
3 min read · 02 February 2017
The Orange County pension’s actual allocation to private equity was at just 5.47% in December.
2 min read · 01 February 2017