Private Equity

Pensions

GPIF private equity head: ESG hasn't taken a backseat during covid-19

The pandemic is an opportunity to return to a 'better normal', according to Yoshitaka Todoroki, who oversees PE and infra at the $1.5trn Japanese pension giant.

2 min read · 08 October 2020

Danish pension's FoF arm seeks up to €800m for debut fund as it turns GP

ATP Private Equity Partners, which invests on behalf of the country's largest pension, will raise third-party capital for the first time.

2 min read · 02 October 2020

CPPIB appoints secondaries head after Woolhouse's departure

The pension giant has promoted a senior principal from its private equity funds team to lead the unit after former head Michael Woolhouse left to join TPG.

2 min read · 30 September 2020

Oregon pension takes big step as it shops $1.5bn portfolio of PE stakes

The question is how a large LP portfolio will fare on today’s market, when buyers have been reluctant to dive into assessing such diverse holdings.

3 min read · 16 September 2020

LACERA on buying in the secondaries market

The $60bn US pension backed several GP-initiated secondaries processes last year and expects to invest in more before the year is out.

2 min read · 16 September 2020

CalPERS head of PE on why its programme has underperformed

Consistency in capital deployment and strategic direction are critical for the pension's PE programme to be at or near its potential, according to the asset class's head Greg Ruiz.

3 min read · 15 September 2020

CalSTRS’ Ailman: Divestment does not bring about social change

The pension fund's CIO told a virtual conference a period of transition is needed between fossil fuels and renewables.

4 min read · 15 September 2020

MassPRIM staff expects strong PE comeback

Private equity remains one of the strongest-performing asset classes for the $75bn US pension.

2 min read · 14 September 2020

Inside LAFPP’s specialised PE programme

We take a look at how the Los Angeles pension’s programme to back diverse and minority-owned PE managers has performed and evolved over more than a decade.

6 min read · 08 September 2020

CalPERS board dispute over CIO resignation erupts on Twitter

Board VP and investment committee chair Theresa Taylor harshly criticised fellow board member Margaret Brown as well as a prominent financial blogger.

3 min read · 28 August 2020

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