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LGT: Bad ESG should not necessarily rule out investment

Secondaries buyers should look for a chance to engage with GPs on ESG before deciding not to invest, says LGT Capital Partners' ESG committee chairman.

2 min read · 26 August 2020

CalPERS board member calls for hold on PE investments after CIO resignation

Margaret Brown said doing so would be necessary until an investigation is completed into former CIO Ben Meng's financial disclosures.

4 min read · 26 August 2020

BCFPERS confirms $75m in commitments

The US public pension has backed four PE funds in its latest round of commitments.

1 min read · 26 August 2020

North Carolina PE staff expects 'multi-year opportunity set' post-covid

The $103.9bn pension's private equity staff says that distressed managers are ideally positioned to take advantage of the crisis's aftermath over the next several years.

3 min read · 25 August 2020

CDC Group: DFIs need to ‘step up’ during covid-19

The UK institution has committed to at least three funds and established a permanent presence in two markets since the onset of coronavirus.

2 min read · 25 August 2020

STRSOH approves $190m in commitments

The US public pension has backed three private equity funds.

1 min read · 25 August 2020

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities (Group) Co approves $72m commitment

The Shanghai-based corporate firm has backed a China-focused private equity fund.

1 min read · 25 August 2020

An insider’s guide to CPPIB’s venture effort

Monica Adractas, head of venture capital funds, gives an exclusive tour of the Canadian pension investor’s $1bn programme.

5 min read · 24 August 2020

Texas ERS pulls back on Asia amid pandemic uncertainty

The pension's $4.1bn PE portfolio lost almost 8% in value over the past 10 months to 30 June due to the global pandemic.

4 min read · 20 August 2020

Hamilton Lane's Miguel Luiña on why the growth segment will continue to thrive

The private markets advisory firm believes the pandemic has created even greater investment opportunities in the late-stage and growth equity sectors.

3 min read · 20 August 2020

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