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North Dakota sells Corsair fund stake as it pares portfolio

2 min read · 02 October 2018

APFC appoints new CIO

After considering other applicants, the sovereign wealth fund decided to promote from within for the chief investment officer role.

1 min read · 02 October 2018

Alaska reaps reward for going direct

The sovereign wealth fund’s $7.2bn private equity and special opportunities portfolio returned 32.7% for the year ending 30 June.

2 min read · 02 October 2018

Malaysian EPF to raise PE allocation

The Malaysian public pension fund aims to gain PE exposure.

1 min read · 02 October 2018

Alaska Permanent approves $326m in commitments

The Juneau-based sovereign wealth fund has made four commitments within its private equity and special opportunities asset class.

1 min read · 01 October 2018

Secondaries sentiment down amid bright H2 picture

New managers are up, secondaries are down and co-investments remain popular in the latest version of the Rede Liquidity Index.

2 min read · 01 October 2018

AP7's Olofsson warns of the danger of co-investments

European pensions that have invested heavily through co-investments will be in for a rude awakening if a downturn hits, according to the Swedish pension's head of alternatives.

2 min read · 28 September 2018

The GFC brought many lessons for PE: the one that stuck was about operational excellence

One of the most profound impacts that the global financial crisis had on private equity was to teach it to fundamentally improve its portfolio companies.

3 min read · 27 September 2018

Global financial crisis: 'The phone just stopped ringing'

An LP and a GP reflect on the events of September 2008 and how it changed them as investors.

5 min read · 27 September 2018

Ben Meng brings China expertise to CalPERS

The chief investment officer hire returns to the US's largest public pension as it gears up for significant portfolio changes.

3 min read · 27 September 2018

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