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LP Scorecard: Buyout funds dominate top performers for Connecticut

The pre-vintage 2011 private equity portfolio of Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, consisting of some 77 active funds, had generated a median IRR of 10.0 percent as of year-end. As shown in the accompanying table the top five by IRR are almost exclusively buyout funds, while the bottom five includes more of a mix of fund strategies, including both buyout and venture capital.

1 min read · 17 September 2015

University of California slashes PE relationships

Hundreds of private equity relationships for a very small team are simply not manageable, UC Board of Regents CIO says.

1 min read · 16 September 2015

Riverside Company campaigns in Washington

<p>Riverside Company and executives from its portfolio companies put their point of view on the benefit of private equity to members of Congress.</p> <p> </p>

2 min read · 16 September 2015

CalPERS voices support for PE team

<p><span>At Tuesday’s investment committee meeting, CIO Ted Eliopoulos corrected a ‘regrettable’ error made during the pension’s August meeting, which prompted backlash from one board member and a number of bloggers.</span></p> <p> </p>

2 min read · 15 September 2015

NYC pension gives 75% pay raise to PE chief

The New York City Retirement System has demonstrated a commitment to building a stable investment team with some significant pay increases for top-level people.

2 min read · 15 September 2015

Editor’s Letter: Giving LPs their due

3 min read · 15 September 2015

Clearlake Capital Group closes fourth fund at $1.3 bn

<p><span>The Californian private equity group has closed Fund IV at its hard cap.</span></p>

1 min read · 14 September 2015

Impetus-PEF Private Equity Triathlon raises £150,000

The event, in its second year, saw 370 industry professionals compete.

1 min read · 14 September 2015

Ontario Teachers appoints new Asia managing director

OTPP appoints Nicole Musicco to its new position of Asia Pacific MD.

1 min read · 14 September 2015

Need to Meet: Sylvie Gadant, Partner, Transaction Advisory Services, Citrin Cooperman

As a specialist in due diligence of target companies in sponsored M&A deals, Sylvie Gadant has seen her share of lofty valuations in the lower middle market.

2 min read · 14 September 2015

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