Private Equity
Anette Eberhard, who will oversee private equity at the alternatives manager of the Danish pension, talks about the team's expansion plans, new mandates and direct investments.
3 min read · 14 May 2018
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, which expanded its ESG scrutiny to alternatives last year, expects more detailed reporting, its president says.
2 min read · 10 May 2018
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension System’s buyout portfolio generated the best performance among US public pensions since vintage 2004, according to a study by HEC Paris.
2 min read · 02 May 2018
The asset class returned 2.2% in the first quarter against a volatile backdrop characterised by pension reform and the threat of a trade war.
2 min read · 30 April 2018
UK public pensions have not been seduced into private equity’s growth as successfully as some other investors. Sarah Smart, chairwoman of pensions administrator TPT Retirement Solutions, suggests some reasons why.
2 min read · 26 April 2018
The deal comes as Hermes continues to fundraise for £1bn for its second infrastructure vehicle.
2 min read · 16 April 2018
The $65bn Alaska Permanent Fund is creating a supercharged private equity portfolio.
6 min read · 21 March 2018
Six of the country's largest investors have signed an open letter calling on asset managers to adhere to a code of conduct, in a move to 'rebuild confidence.'
2 min read · 20 March 2018
The $2.5bn pension system’s executive director allegedly arranged ‘for impromptu meetings with investment firms to justify travel expenses.'
2 min read · 15 March 2018
UK pensions descended on Edinburgh for the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association conference, but few rated the asset class as attractive.
3 min read · 13 March 2018
