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LACERA approves changes to private equity programme

The US public pension plans to increase capital deployment to co-investments and secondaries.

1 min read · 18 December 2020

SWIB approves $514m in commitments

The US public pension has backed eight private equity funds.

1 min read · 17 December 2020

Story of the Year: CalPERS investment chief stuns with resignation

Ben Meng stepped down from his post in August, only weeks after announcing a long-term plan to introduce more leverage and push further into private equity and private debt.

2 min read · 17 December 2020

LPs undaunted on private equity amid covid: study

Buyouts' annual study surveying 100 LPs revealed strong confidence in their private equity portfolios and an overwhelming majority planning to either maintain or increase their PE allocations.

3 min read · 16 December 2020

LACERA makes $70m commitment

The US public pension has backed a North American secondaries vehicle.

1 min read · 16 December 2020

Story of the Year: Private equity makes headway with the retail holy grail

In June the US Department of Labor gave the green light for the incorporation of private equity into 401(k) plans. Don’t expect a rush of capital just yet.

2 min read · 16 December 2020

Story of the Year: The double-edged sword of state aid

The onset of the coronavirus presented a vital question to private equity managers – should they accept state support or not?

2 min read · 16 December 2020

CDPQ taps Martin Laguerre to lead $39bn private equity operation

CDPQ's allocation to private equity is the global market’s fourth largest, according to Private Equity International’s Global Investor 100.

2 min read · 15 December 2020

VRS approves $400m in commitments

The US public pension has backed a pair of private equity funds.

1 min read · 15 December 2020

Lower distributions in 2021 open doors for secondaries investors – report

Almost two-thirds of investors said they expect capital calls to exceed distributions in 2021, according to a survey by Montana Capital Partners.

2 min read · 15 December 2020

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