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LGT wins £100m segregated mandate

The account, the second such vehicle created by the fund of funds in recent months, will invest across an array of nine alternative asset classes.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Wisconsin to launch co-invest programme

The retirement system wants to have an investment professional in place to run the programme by the third quarter.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

Louisiana Teachers’ commits $125m to CVC Capital

The state’s $14.9bn retirement system approved the commitment to CVC’s sixth fund last week.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Carlyle takes over Indiana fund from Credit Suisse

AlpInvest, which Carlyle acquired in 2011, will manage the Indiana Public Retirement System’s 2006, $155m in-state investment fund that had been managed by Credit Suisse.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

CalPERS loses senior investment officer

Janine Guillot has stepped down as chief operating investment officer but will remain at the system through the summer.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

PEI Forum: ESG reporting standards needed

While the ESG ‘expectation gap’ between LPs and GPs is gradually narrowing, better reporting can accelerate dialogue, said panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum this week

3 min read · 20 September 2013

Auto-workers’ trust hires Paul Capital executive

Brian Gimotty has joined the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust to run private equity as the Trust works to boost investment returns.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

RBS mulls private equity spin-off

The UK lender is in discussions to divest its buyout arm, the latest effort by a major bank to adjust to leaner times by refocusing on its core operations.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

LACERS commits $20m to Insight Ventures

The California pension system formed a new relationship with Insight Ventures, committing to its eighth fund, which has a 4% GP commitment.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

SDCERA searches for head of private markets

The $9.2bn pension fund’s new director of private markets will oversee the team investing in private equity, real assets including infrastructure, and real estate.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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