Private Equity

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Los Angeles pension fund to up allocations to PE bucket

The city’s retirement plan wants to commit more to mid-market and lower mid-market distressed for control situations.<br />

2 min read · 22 December 2016

Dallas Employees approves $30m commitment

The US public pension has backed a North America- and Western Europe-focused fund.

1 min read · 22 December 2016

BlackRock leads iCapital's fourth funding round

<p><em>This is the firm's first investment in iCapital, which has previously received funding from Panorama Point Partners and Pivot Investment Partners among others. </em></p> <p><em></em></p>

2 min read · 21 December 2016

Quickfire Q&amp;A: Florida SBA’s Ash Williams

<p><em><span lang="EN-GB">Florida State Board of Administration's CIO Ash Williams discusses GP discipline and whether firms can maintain it as we near the end of the current market cycle.</span></em></p> <p> </p>

1 min read · 21 December 2016

Distributions surge as Wisconsin commits $285 mln

2 min read · 21 December 2016

Texas TRS: Hurdle is ‘sacred ground’

<em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">Teacher Retirement System of Texas, which generates some of the best private equity portfolio returns among US public pension funds, won’t invest if it thinks GPs are being greedy</span></em>

5 min read · 21 December 2016

DBJ becomes a signatory to UN PRI

The Development Bank of Japan officially became a member of the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment, as awareness of environmentally responsible investment among Japanese investors continues to grow.

2 min read · 21 December 2016

CalPERS cuts interim allocation to PE to 8%

The California pension plan also increased its interim allocation to real assets to 13% from 12%.

2 min read · 20 December 2016

Terms of endearment

<p><em>In their ability to successfully negotiate LPA terms, LPs split into those that can make changes and those that must accept what they are given.</em></p> <p><em> <br /></em><em><span></span></em></p>

5 min read · 20 December 2016

CalPERS cuts interim PE allocation to 8 pct

2 min read · 20 December 2016

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