Private Equity
The €8.9bn Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, which manages a tech fund alongside China Investment Corporation, sees direct equity partnerships as vital to its investment strategy.
3 min read · 28 May 2019
Taking its motives at face value, there is no obvious reason for the Government Pension Fund Global not to invest across the wider infra universe.
3 min read · 17 April 2019
Sovereign wealth funds are growing exposure to early-stage investments following Singaporean investors GIC and Temasek’s 'enormous push' in the sector.
3 min read · 27 March 2019
The growth equity firm, a prolific investor in technology, could raise up to $8.5bn for Fund XIII and is upping its investment pacing to $2bn a year.
3 min read · 01 March 2019
The sovereign wealth fund is also exploring options for an in-state private equity programme, as PE continues to be a top performing asset class.
2 min read · 28 February 2019
China Investment Corporation president and vice-chairman, Tu Guangshao, explains why the sovereign wealth fund is increasing its alternative investments.
2 min read · 17 January 2019
Three senior investment professionals from the Australian SWF, including private equity head Steve Byrom, have launched Potentum Partners to help institutional investors access the asset class.
3 min read · 21 December 2018
Stephen Gilmore will join the $27bn sovereign wealth fund in late February 2019.
2 min read · 12 December 2018
High prices for assets and a lack of differentiation among GP business models is making the asset class less appealing, according to the $106bn SWF's head of PE Steve Byrom.
3 min read · 29 October 2018
The sovereign wealth fund’s $7.2bn private equity and special opportunities portfolio returned 32.7% for the year ending 30 June.
2 min read · 02 October 2018