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Brooks Harrington, CIO, private equity at Federated Hermes, explains that the institution takes a 'deal first' approach to backing independent sponsors and building new relationships.

Access to private markets has hugely evolved in 2025 thanks to the proliferation of innovative fund structures, including semi-liquid funds.

Leaders of $84bn sovereign wealth fund faced little pushback on a suggestion the system should limit private market commitments until improvement of valuations, other trends.

The country has taken a larger share of Asia-Pacific's stilted private equity market over recent years.

Chris Eckerman, who had spent the past 12 years at SWIB, will lead up TPSF’s efforts to expand into the co-investment space.

The $85bn fund needs to think about whether it will be investing alongside retail capital when it evaluates GPs, according to deputy CIO Allen Waldrop.

Chris Eckerman, who had spent the past 12 years at SWIB, will lead up TPSF’s efforts to expand into the co-investment space.

China’s private equity market is ‘already seeing a lot more activity’ in verticals relating to AI, Marc Lau, managing partner at the fund of funds, tells PEI.