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CalPERS creates internal committee to assess direct deals

“We are an organization where we are still kind of in the early innings of developing the muscle of being able to do direct investments,” said CalPERS CIO Nicole Musicco.

3 min read · 07 December 2022

Cathay Life approves $50m in commitments

The Taiwan-based insurance company has backed two private equity funds.

1 min read · 07 December 2022

Waud Capital unveils latest growth-oriented buyout fund, targets $1bn

Unlike many of its peers, Waud did not greatly increase the new vehicle’s ticket size. On the contrary, Fund VI is seeking slightly less than the amounts raised by its two predecessors.

2 min read · 06 December 2022

MassPRIM commits $538m to PE

The US Pension fund will invest capital across five funds.

1 min read · 06 December 2022

ILPA stays the course with Choi as chief executive

The LP representative group has opted for continuity after the post became vacant in June.

1 min read · 06 December 2022

Side Letter: HarbourVest's views on 2023; Moonfare expansion; FX headaches

HarbourVest execs outline three ways LPs will deal with capital and capacity challenges in the coming year. Plus: fundraising platform Moonfare adds two and details of a VC firm Josh Harris's shop has backed. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 06 December 2022

Private equity’s macro headache

As economic and geopolitical concerns permeate, GPs are arming themselves against fundraising uncertainty.

3 min read · 06 December 2022

GPs in crisis: Fundraises get extensions and trims

GPs are leaving funds in market for longer as public market volatility disrupts investors’ annual commitment pacing.

2 min read · 06 December 2022

Pennsylvania pension weighs slowing private equity pace

The denominator effect rears its ugly head despite arguments that current market dislocation makes this an ideal time to increase private equity commitments.

2 min read · 05 December 2022

LP interest in first-time funds rises even as they concentrate portfolios: survey

The interest in first-time funds comes from LPs’ desire to build exposure to the US and European small and mid-markets.

2 min read · 05 December 2022

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