Private Equity
The $12bn system is reviewing a new strategic plan that could see LACERS invest more in distressed debt and consider secondary sales of non-core investments.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The UK seems to have circumvented a potential AIFM headache for secondaries players – but the issue hasn’t gone away in other European countries
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Private equity in the Netherlands slowed down noticeably in 2012 – and while there’s been no sign of a rebound so far this year, there is some cautious optimism about the second half
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Amid signs that the European crisis is increasingly taking its toll on Central & Eastern Europe, PEI went to Warsaw to ask three industry experts whether the timing is right to reconsider investing in the region – and found a number of reasons for local GPs to be optimistic.
10 min read · 20 September 2013
The wealth manager has hired Andrew Joy as a senior advisor, in a bid to continue expanding the firm’s private equity business.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Oregon Investment Council authorised an additional commitment to KKR’s North America Fund XI ‘for more favourable fee arrangements’. The system committed $525m to the fund in 2011.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The $16.5bn system plans to commit around $450m to private equity in 2013.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The sovereign wealth fund has further signalled its intent to handle more of its alternative investments directly.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Polish firm’s final close – below its €650m target – comes after a string of exits by previous vehicles.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The retirement system has hired Park Hill, Cogent and UBS for an advisory ‘bullpen’ to be called on as and when needed.
2 min read · 20 September 2013