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IFC approves $107m in commitments

The World Bank Group's member organisation has backed two growth funds and a VC vehicle.

1 min read · 14 June 2022

PennSERS delays commitment approval to Sentinel Capital funds

The investment committee earlier questioned the firm’s DEI efforts along with its accuracy in answering related questions.

2 min read · 10 June 2022

Get ready for tough conversations about DE&I – and more of them

Investors’ views over the importance of DE&I issues and whether they ultimately affect fund commitments are as varied as the LP community itself.

3 min read · 09 June 2022

Most LPs see new capital sources as threat to returns – Coller Capital

A full 63% of LPs worry about lower returns, though most are confident of maintaining access to the asset class, according to the latest Coller Barometer.

2 min read · 07 June 2022

Arkansas teachers’ pension commits $135m across six funds

Many public pension funds are approaching allocation caps as frantic fundraising pace continues.

1 min read · 07 June 2022

CPPIB debuts growth equity strategy, eyes winners in market ‘reset’

Of primary interest will be high-growth tech businesses that prove their mettle 'as the tide goes out,' says Leon Pedersen, CPPIB's new head of growth equity.

3 min read · 07 June 2022

CPPIB debuts ambitious growth equity strategy

CPPIB's new growth equity unit appears to have swallowed up the pension manager's three-year-old venture capital business.

6 min read · 07 June 2022

Pennsylvania pension meeting gets heated over private equity diversity questions

Diversity has become a flashpoint for board members of many LPs, who believe they can steer managers into paying more than lip service to the topic.

2 min read · 06 June 2022

How Wellcome Trust views GPs holding assets for longer

The $46bn medical research endowment wants to be aligned with GPs who roll over and compound their exposure to assets rather than those who sell down, Robert Coke, head of buyout and residential property, tells PEI.

3 min read · 06 June 2022

Florida SBA approves $350m in commitments to large funds

The Tallahassee-based public pension fund starts the year with three private commitments.

1 min read · 03 June 2022

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