Private Equity
The European Commission will postpone applying Solvency II’s strict capital requirements on pension funds.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The pension system launched its private equity programme in 2009 and has committed about $600m so far.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The French firm’s latest fundraising effort, which comes after abandoning plans for a top-up fund, could be facilitated by a couple of sizeable exits in the coming months.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The addition of the €1bn Swiss fund of funds to the French bank’s private equity unit will boost its asset under management to €5bn.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The $17.8bn Nebraska Investment Council plans to invest between $140m and $160m in private equity in 2013.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The $160.4 billion pension plan intends to add more senior investment professionals, particularly in alternatives, and rely less on outside consultants for due diligence and underwriting in the future.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The private investment manager is expanding further still, as it integrates Milan-based fund manager Perennius.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Oregon Investment Council made $950m in commitments to Blackstone, Apollo and Lone Star as it continues to be one of the most significant limited partners in the industry.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The $9.9bn pension is increasing its private equity allocation to 10% and will commit between $225m and $250m to the asset class in 2013.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The C$176bn system is increasing its direct private equity investment activities and will likely pursue establishing separately managed private equity accounts in coming years.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
