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CalPERS CIO unveils leverage-backed push into private equity

The US's biggest public pension is planning to leverage as much as $80bn of its assets in order to take positions in riskier asset classes.

3 min read · 17 June 2020

PSERS approves $325m in commitments

The US public pension has backed two private equity funds.

1 min read · 17 June 2020

China Life Insurance Company (Taiwan) approves $58.36m commitment

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

1 min read · 17 June 2020

CalPERS CIO unveils major new leverage-backed push into private equity and private credit

The US's biggest public pension is planning to leverage as much as $80bn of its assets in order to take positions in riskier asset classes.

4 min read · 16 June 2020

Kimmeridge fund aims to shake up management of crisis-ridden energy industry

Kimmeridge's Dell said the activist fund is an extension of the firm's PE strategy, which focuses on acquiring low-cost oil and gas assets and managing them efficiently – with ESG criteria in mind.

4 min read · 16 June 2020

Barings, Muller & Monroe, Neuberger among five firms selected to launch diversity fundraising initiative

The pools in aggregate are expected to raise between $1 billion to $3 billion over the next two years.

2 min read · 16 June 2020

Side Letter: Nordic's new deal for Trustly, Abraaj saga, capital call data

Is this a new type of deal we see before us? Nordic has brought in secondaries and co-investment capital to power up an existing investment. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 16 June 2020

DOWNLOAD: Investor outlook on 2020 in light of covid-19

Our latest study examines how investors' thinking has evolved regarding their private equity commitments, performance, state support and more in this downloadable presentation.

1 min read · 16 June 2020

Dry powder in LBO funds could protect them in recession – report

Capital calls in US and European buyout funds fell below 5% in vintages 2017-19, compared with over 15% in the years before the GFC.

2 min read · 15 June 2020

Manulife Capital’s Craig Ferguson joins IMCO to lead private equity

Ferguson, who joined IMCO earlier in 2020, will lead the PE portfolio as the institution looks to increase its focus on direct investment opportunities.

2 min read · 15 June 2020

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