Private Equity
The US public pension fund made $10m commitments to both Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners XI and CVC Capital Partners IX.
1 min read · 24 May 2023
A US pension fund's collateralised fund obligation could mark a breakthrough for private equity's liquidity issues. Plus: BlackRock has launched its first LTAF; and a Mercury co-founder is leaving for pastures new. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 24 May 2023
The firm is sending a managing director with prior Goldman Sachs and HarbourVest Partners experience in the secondaries market to lead the outpost, PEI has learned.
2 min read · 24 May 2023
Dana Johns previously served as a senior portfolio manager on Maryland’s private equity team.
1 min read · 23 May 2023
How managers navigated the past three years provides “an opportunity for investors to separate the top private equity firms more easily from the rest of the pack,” according to the system.
2 min read · 23 May 2023
For GPs with funds in the market, any extended fundraising delay could cause headaches as they have deadlines to meet, deals to close and employees to pay.
4 min read · 23 May 2023
The US public pension has backed a number of private equity funds.
1 min read · 23 May 2023
Investors will overlook underdeveloped assessment frameworks if managers show how they will create change, said panellists at the Impact Investor Global Summit.
4 min read · 23 May 2023
GTCR Fund XIV's limited partners include global endowments and foundations, public and corporate pension plans, sovereign wealth funds and financial institutions.
1 min read · 23 May 2023
Private equity participants are already thinking about how the artificial intelligence revolution can give them an edge over peers. Plus: Alaska Permanent Fund is cutting its private equity allocation due to concerns over valuations. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 23 May 2023