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Municipal pension fund pauses PE commitments amid liquidity woes

A review of the pension’s portfolio found much of its 'private equity' portfolio was not in corporate buyouts.

3 min read · 18 March 2025

Investor Intentions: LADWP receives a private equity pacing plan

Los Angeles Water & Power Employees Retirement Plan received a private equity pacing plan recommendation from its investment consultant Stepstone Group.

1 min read · 18 March 2025

Blackstone's Solotar: private wealth will end up in more retirement assets

In this video, global head of private wealth solutions Joan Solotar discusses the firm's growing list of funds offered to private wealth investors and where she sees opportunities.

1 min read · 18 March 2025

LPs flock to the secondaries market as buyers

Aware Super is the latest example, with CIO Damien Webb saying he expects the superannuation fund to allocate further capital to the space in the next three years.

2 min read · 18 March 2025

Side Letter: PE's defence opportunity

Europe's defence spending boom will provide investment opportunities for PE firms, say experts. Plus: more CalPERS news and results from a straw poll on secondaries. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 18 March 2025

New State closes oversubscribed Fund IV for ‘old school private equity’

In a tough fundraising market in which GPs are spending record amounts of time on the road, New State Capital Partners Fund IV wrapped up in less than six months.

3 min read · 18 March 2025

Overperformance still driving PE decisions for LPs

Manager selection has become a critical point for LPs including Alaska Permanent and CPP Investments as they continue to focus on the asset class's ability to deliver alpha.

3 min read · 17 March 2025

Ardian’s Vlad Colas on the rise of first-time sellers as LPs seek liquidity

The education and experience of new sellers will help grow the LP side of the industry, according to Vlad Colas, executive vice president of Ardian, who spoke with Buyouts at PEI Group’s NEXUS 2025 event in Orlando in early March.

2 min read · 17 March 2025

The evolving nature of private equity valuations

The accuracy and frequency of private equity asset pricing is becoming a bigger issue for investors.

5 min read · 17 March 2025

Evergreens to account for over 20% of private markets in a decade – Hamilton Lane

Fee compression will be inevitable as the evergreen market expands, according to Drew Schardt, the firm's vice-chairman and head of investment strategy.

3 min read · 17 March 2025

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