Private Equity
Ranson formed Astara Capital Partners to focus on value-oriented investing and special situations.
2 min read · 15 July 2020
Consultant Wilshire Associates also briefed the CalPERS board about how leverage could work for the $389bn fund and how it would need to be monitored.
3 min read · 15 July 2020
The institutional investor has backed two European private equity funds.
1 min read · 15 July 2020
What's keeping LPs up at night; Goldman Sachs' latest PE stake acquisition; L Catterton Asia's former chairman plots next move. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 15 July 2020
Ravi Thakran is open to partnering with existing firms boasting complementary strategies and has the support of several former colleagues, he told PEI.
2 min read · 15 July 2020
The pension giant plans to leverage up to $80bn of its total portfolio to tap opportunities during the market downturn. Here’s how it could do it.
4 min read · 15 July 2020
Giannini told CalPERS that LPs appear to understand the importance of sticking to their plans in this crisis as opposed to previous downturns.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
David Scudellari was recruited by PSP Investments in 2015 to build from scratch and run a New York-based global leverage credit business.
2 min read · 14 July 2020
The US public pension has backed two North America and one Asia focused funds.
1 min read · 14 July 2020
The private markets firm expects to raise up to $15bn from LPs this year, lower than its projection in January, due to the impact of covid-19 on new commitments.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
