Private Equity
California's second-biggest public pension has been growing its co-investment programme steadily for several years as part of its system-wide 'Collaborative Model.'
3 min read · 03 March 2021
After Mark Machin’s departure, who is new chief executive John Graham? From an unconventional background to a swift rise through the ranks, Graham appears to like defying the odds.
3 min read · 26 February 2021
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec earned a net return of 20.7% on its private equity investments last year, well ahead of the benchmark.
3 min read · 25 February 2021
The investments will be sourced through the $283bn pension's private equity co-investment programme if approved as early as March.
2 min read · 22 February 2021
Controversial Your Future, Your Super changes will remove an exemption to asset disclosure that has allowed superfunds to avoid revealing the value of some unlisted assets.
2 min read · 18 February 2021
The US pension wants to use a benchmark that will compare its private equity portfolio to other PE returns as opposed to the public markets.
3 min read · 16 February 2021
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario wants to triple its private equity portfolio by 2025. Craig Ferguson, who is leading the PE effort for the pension manager, explains.
10 min read · 02 February 2021
USS Investment Management is divesting from certain sectors. David Russell, head of responsible investment at the UK's largest private pension, explains.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
Investors, especially pension schemes with young beneficiaries, are starting to ask more of their managers when it comes to climate strategy.
5 min read · 31 January 2021
Close partnerships with management are key to building better business practices, says Katharine Preston, vice-president, sustainable investing at OMERS.
2 min read · 31 January 2021
