Private Equity
<em>The Orange County Employees Retirement System, which commits 5.2% of its $12.5bn fund to private equity, expects to issue an RFP by mid-November.</em>
2 min read · 04 October 2016
Invest Europe has introduced a guide – which includes advice from Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, APG, SPF Beheer and Stichting Pensioenfonds TNO - to help pension funds investing in private equity better understand the asset class.
3 min read · 04 October 2016
The Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System is seeking to extend its contract with Portfolio Advisors to give LACERS more time to evaluate the market for private equity consulting services.
2 min read · 20 September 2016
The Melbourne-based pension giant currently employs two investment professionals in London with expertise in real estate and infrastructure.
2 min read · 20 September 2016
<p>Align Capital Partners began fundraising its first fund in June and raced past its $250m target toward its $325m hard-cap.<br /></p>
2 min read · 19 September 2016
The latest monthly report from the largest US pension fund shows its commitment to two private equity funds totalling almost $1bn, while it decided to forego committing to a KKR vehicle.
2 min read · 15 September 2016
The C$287.3bn pension fund is also losing global head of private investments Mark Jenkins, who is leaving to join Carlyle.
3 min read · 13 September 2016
The AB-2833 bill, which imposes more requirements on California-based public pensions to disclose private equity fees, was introduced in February, and passed last week.
2 min read · 01 September 2016
The $193.4bn pension fund’s private equity portfolio returns have dropped from nearly 20% two years ago to 2.9% for its most recent fiscal year.
2 min read · 31 August 2016
The $25bn pension fund is pulling back its commitment level to private equity to avoid the denominator effect as its overall fund is growing more slowly than expected.
2 min read · 29 August 2016