Private Equity

Sovereign Wealth Funds

The long, long-hold

Silver Lake’s launch of a multi-decade strategy is the latest example of a private equity industry grappling with how to hold on to assets outside of a traditional 10-year fund model.

2 min read · 01 October 2020

Future Fund: Sub lines make it crucial to assess LP creditworthiness

Alicia Gregory, head of private equity at the Australian SWF, says investors could be left overexposed if less creditworthy LPs default on capital calls.

3 min read · 17 September 2020

Future Fund offloaded A$6bn of PE in liquidity grab

The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.

3 min read · 02 September 2020

DOWNLOAD: Inside the Global Investor 100

Our interactive presentation takes you beyond the headlines of our inaugural institutional investor ranking, breaking down the entrants and analysing the trends.

1 min read · 15 July 2020

Why are sovereign wealth funds in love with venture?

Sovereign wealth funds have boosted their investment in VC deals by more than 19x over the past 10 years.

3 min read · 07 July 2020

PEI Awards 2019: EMEA winners

Find out who took the plaudits in Fund, Deal and Exit of the Year, plus the different markets and geographies across the region.

9 min read · 02 March 2020

KIC looks West for venture investing

The sovereign wealth fund is opening its San Francisco office by Q3 to gain competitive advantages in alternative investments across North America, the chairman confirms.

2 min read · 07 February 2020

Temasek: 'Increasingly GPs are competing with us'

Others are aping the firm's strategy of holding minority position for a long time, said head of PE fund investments Benoit Valentin.

2 min read · 06 February 2020

Temasek’s plan to make its presence felt

John Vaske is establishing the Singapore government-owned investor as a key player in the North American market.

10 min read · 03 February 2020

Alaska Permanent commits over $600 mln in Q3

The $64.8 billion sovereign wealth fund committed to platforms from Advent, Permira, H.I.G., and Carlyle, among others.

2 min read · 04 December 2019

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