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Private equity better suited to non-retirement portfolios than 401(k)s – Franklin Templeton

The litigious and fee-sensitive nature of the DC market will make it slow to adopt private market investments, says the firm's president and CEO Jenny Johnson.

2 min read · 15 October 2025

How Mitsubishi UFJ’s pension clients are thinking about private equity in 2025

Some Japanese pensions are 'stopping re-ups' due to private equity's exit drought, research executive Manami Akita tells PEI.

3 min read · 15 October 2025

How will tariff uncertainty impact LP appetite for alternatives?

In response to the rise of US trade tariffs, LPs are turning towards private credit and infrastructure – and eyeing opportunities in Europe.

3 min read · 14 October 2025

Deglobalisation: Alternative assets in a less integrated world

With globalisation in retreat, the implications for private investment are complex. In areas like manufacturing, the push is toward reshoring of portfolio company operations. In risk management, many investors see diversifying their global exposure as key.

10 min read · 14 October 2025

University of Chicago endowment PE chief leaves amid financial challenges

University of Chicago has implemented a cost-cutting program that includes eliminating staff positions to help shore up its financial position.

3 min read · 10 October 2025

Side Letter: Default danger

Monday is a federal holiday in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, a US pension has sounded the alarm over defaults in its portfolio. Plus: sponsors are looking to address risks associated with CV processes. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 09 October 2025

Texas Municipal's directs head: No reduction in fund commitments

The $44bn pension's Amol Deshpande discusses its PE allocation plan and the types of secondaries opportunities it expects to pursue.

2 min read · 09 October 2025

Side Letter: Alaska's buyouts bet

APFC is reaping short-term rewards from its tilt towards buyouts. Plus: an Indian fundraising scoop; and Permira taps Carlyle in its global IR build-out. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 08 October 2025

TMRS to commit up to $15bn into co-investments in next five years

The pension is launching a private market investment programme targeting co-underwrites, syndicated co-investments, secondaries and growth capital investments.

3 min read · 08 October 2025

Wafra CIO: GP stakes in Europe is an educational process

LPs want exposure to the mid-market, where there is differentiated alpha with many levers and ways to win, Adel Alderbas tells Private Equity International.

5 min read · 08 October 2025

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