Private Equity

Pensions

Oregon pension: cross-fund investments are 'highly conflicted'

Industry trends such as GPs making pre-emptive bids and the rise of cross-fund investments are signals of late cycle behaviour, according to the $101bn Oregon State Treasury.

3 min read · 19 February 2019

UK pension group makes $2.6bn foray into PE

LGPS Central, which manages assets of nine UK pensions, joins Northern Pool and Local Pensions Partnership in setting up a dedicated private equity fund.

3 min read · 14 February 2019

Danish pensions seed $740m sustainable development fund

The Danish SDG Investment Fund will invest in companies focused on renewables, water, financial services and agribusiness.

2 min read · 06 February 2019

Texas Teachers: 'good intention' of credit lines being lost

Comments from one of the US's largest pension plans are a reminder that the debate around credit lines is not settled.

2 min read · 30 January 2019

What NYCRS looks for in a GP

David Enriquez, head of private equity for the pension system, shared three things GPs should be aware of when seeking capital.

2 min read · 29 January 2019

NYCRS' Enriquez: launching PE co-investment team is 'priority'

The most appropriate model for the $200bn pension system is probably not the Canadian approach, David Enriquez, head of private equity, told PEI.

2 min read · 28 January 2019

Could fury about PE fees drive secondaries dealflow?

Some buyers of second hand fund stakes will be licking their lips in anticipation of sales driven by cost-cutting this year.

2 min read · 16 January 2019

Why CalPERS is eyeing Silver Lake duo for directs top jobs

The Silver Lake alumni in contention could point to the pension's highly successful investment in the tech specialist.

1 min read · 09 January 2019

CDPQ's Etroy on the indirect benefits of going direct

The way the Canadian pension giant's Stephane Etroy sees it, pushing into directs has a positive effect on the whole private equity programme

7 min read · 08 January 2019

PSERS eyes secondaries sale amid fee reduction push

The proposed deal comes amid a recommendation by a state commission that PSERS and fellow pension SERS cut illiquids and move to passive index investing.

3 min read · 07 January 2019

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