Private Equity
Karen Frank, who joined OTPP from Barclays Private Bank in 2020, is set to leave in December, Private Equity International has learned.
2 min read · 27 October 2022
The agency with oversight of New York City’s five public pension systems says staff constraints could limit future plans to make smaller commitments to more managers.
2 min read · 20 October 2022
US public pension funds such as Employees Retirement System of Texas and State of Wisconsin Investment Board are looking to slow their investment pace.
2 min read · 13 October 2022
British pensions have been dumping liquid assets to free up cash due to the gilt crisis; whether they’re currently selling private markets holdings for the same reason is another question.
3 min read · 10 October 2022
The $24.2bn system has already made $225m in commitments as it manages its overallocation to private equity.
1 min read · 07 October 2022
The $19.7bn system committed over $60m to diverse-owned managers over the past year.
2 min read · 04 October 2022
Speaking at SuperReturn Asia in Singapore last month, senior executives from PSP and Hamilton Lane said investors may consider allocating to climate strategies from a dedicated pool of capital.
3 min read · 03 October 2022
Many institutions have become overweight to private equity as public markets have declined, and amid a slowdown in M&A activity, they're looking for ways to generate liquidity.
3 min read · 30 September 2022
Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
10 min read · 30 September 2022
The inflationary environment, along with interest rates rising higher than they’ve been in years, have spurred questions about the direction of private markets.
3 min read · 29 September 2022