Private Equity
The five largest funds raised over the last five years gathered a combined $95.3bn. Here are the LPs that made hefty commitments to more than one of them.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
Employees’ Retirement System of Texas and Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana are already over-allocated to private equity.
2 min read · 29 May 2019
Advocacy groups raised concerns with the US pension about Platinum Equity portfolio company Securus, which manages inmate phone systems for state prison systems.
3 min read · 28 May 2019
1 min read · 28 May 2019
PEI speaks with senior investment officer Jonathan Popielarski about the types of fund stakes the US pension wants to buy so it can hit its 11% target allocation.
4 min read · 21 May 2019
Greg Ruiz, a former Goldman Sachs exec, will rely on his GP experience to help the US's biggest public pension push into direct investing.
3 min read · 16 May 2019
Greg Ruiz will join the pension system this summer from Altamont Capital Partners, filling a role that has been without a permanent occupant since Réal Desrochers left in 2017.
3 min read · 13 May 2019
The pension has to ask funds it invested in before 2017 if it can make their fees and expenses public, and almost half said no.
2 min read · 09 May 2019
Hiromichi Mizuno was tasked with guiding the world's largest pension fund into alternatives. He tells PEI what he learned in his four-year tenure.
9 min read · 30 April 2019
The City of Chicago treasurer on why he took a stand on ESG and what he considers the biggest threat to private equity as we know it.
8 min read · 25 April 2019
