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Could CalPERS go where no US pension fund has gone before?

CalPERS’ proposed total portfolio approach would aim to provide a more holistic and unified approach to both risk and benchmarking, eliminating the silos between asset classes.

3 min read · 22 November 2024

SCERS announces 2025 private equity pacing plan

Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System plans $250m of commitments.

1 min read · 22 November 2024

AIMCo’s private market expansion was ‘excuse’ for leadership purge

A large share of AIMCo costs deemed excessive by government authorities were incurred to ramp up the pension system’s exposure to alternative assets, sources said.

4 min read · 21 November 2024

What LPs want from emerging managers now

If private equity fundraising rebounds next year, as is widely expected, how can first-time GPs give themselves the best chance of success?

4 min read · 21 November 2024

Blackstone eyes India, Korea as next targets for APAC wealth push

The firm made its first Australian wealth hire this month amid efforts to ‘steepen the curve’ of private markets adoption among regional investors, Ed Huang, head of APAC for Private Wealth Solutions, tells PEI.

3 min read · 21 November 2024

Ventura County to establish co-investment program

VCERA’s chief investment officer, Dan Gallagher, recommended launching the new program next year, starting with a $20m allocation.

2 min read · 20 November 2024

Side Letter: TPG, CVC on PE's consolidation course

TPG's Jim Coulter warns of an industry shakeout. Plus: how one LP is approaching its Asia-Pacific portfolio; and LACERA ups its venture and growth allocation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 19 November 2024

LACERA proposes guidelines to up allocation to co-invest, secondaries

LACERA will be allowed to commit up to 35% of its private equity allocation to secondaries or co-investments, and up to 20% of the allocation to funds of funds.

2 min read · 14 November 2024

How the Trump presidency could impact the PE industry

Some large LPs have already started to tweak their investment focus to align with the priorities of the Republican administration.

3 min read · 14 November 2024

Side Letter: The UK's newest LP behemoths?

The UK government is seeking to launch a cadre of mega-funds that could unlock tens of billions for private markets. Plus: ICG says strong deployment is driving its fundraise; and Lexington wants at least $1 billion for its GP-led fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 14 November 2024

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