Private Equity

Pensions

LP appetite for PE creates exposure shortfalls – report

Almost two-thirds of US public pension plans with private equity targets are under-allocated to the asset class, according to eVestment.

2 min read · 02 September 2019

Wind Point pulls in new investor for Fund IX

The firm has been cautious about its fund sizes and measured in coming back to market with successive funds.

2 min read · 28 August 2019

How Illinois Municipal designed its PE programme around its constraints

Private equity must outperform all other strategies for the pension plan to reach its assumed rate of return, says chief investment officer Dhvani Shah.

4 min read · 21 August 2019

CalPERS hits highest PE commitment level post-GFC

The US's largest public pension made $4.3bn of commitments in the first half of the year.

1 min read · 20 August 2019

CPPIB adds fourth private equity office as it crosses C$400bn mark

San Francisco will be the Canadian giant's second US location, where it expects its on-ground-presence in the technology ecosystem to help various initiatives.

2 min read · 15 August 2019

Japan's corporate pensions leave PE decisions to gatekeepers

Just under 1% of defined benefit pensions plan to raise their exposure to the asset class this year.

2 min read · 14 August 2019

UK pension consolidation is bad news for lower mid-market

With pension pooling, lower mid-market GPs may not see allocations because of size and allocation issues.

3 min read · 13 August 2019

How Arizona PSPRS plans to overhaul its portfolio

The pension system is combining alternative assets into one pool and will re-assess all GP relationships, trimming for better strategic partnerships.

4 min read · 07 August 2019

Head of PE at Verizon’s pension fund steps down

1 min read · 01 August 2019

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