Private Equity
The US public pension has backed a North American private equity fund.
1 min read · 07 September 2020
Tech-focused Tenzing Private Equity raised £400m in nine weeks without one face-to-face meeting. Client services head Liv Simpson shares what they learned.
5 min read · 07 September 2020
'Climate risk is real. Even if you have a fluorescent green portfolio you will still incur climate risk.
3 min read · 04 September 2020
The 'relationship business' of private equity is under threat as GPs and LPs pivot to working virtually in the face of the pandemic, a panel has heard.
2 min read · 03 September 2020
The private equity industry is at a crossroads as it hopes to maintain a level of secrecy while gaining exposure to millions of retail investors.
3 min read · 03 September 2020
The vast majority of the portfolio is still fund commitments, but the $262bn pension is planning to grow its co-investment strategy in the future.
2 min read · 02 September 2020
Speaking in a teaser for PEI’s inaugural Responsible Investment Forum: Tokyo, Sayaka Takatsuka, senior director at impact firm Shinsei, said domestic LPs were still getting to grips with the strategy.
3 min read · 02 September 2020
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
The PE asset class had net losses in Q1 2020.
2 min read · 01 September 2020
The market dislocation means there may now be more secondaries sellers than buyers, but LACERS staff wants to stick with secondaries fund investments for now.
3 min read · 31 August 2020
