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Maine doubles private equity target

The $11bn retirement system will focus on expanding existing relationships with private equity fund managers as it increases its target allocation from 5% to 10%.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

North Carolina hires CIO

The $77bn system has brought on former Florida SBA deputy executive director Kevin SigRist to take over investments.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Insight 2013: Asian secondaries

As LPs in Asia mature, the reasons they choose to sell will increasingly involve portfolio management, according to Jason Sambanju, managing director and co-head of Asia at Paul Capital.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Oregon boosts Alvarez & Marsal debut

Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners’ $500m debut vehicle picked up a $100m commitment from the Oregon Investment Council at its meeting Wednesday.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

University of Michigan commits $15m to Huron

The Detroit mid-market specialist will target investments in US and Canadian businesses, improving portfolio companies through add-ons and operational strategies.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Private debt fund managers target $124bn

Almost 200 private debt funds are chasing combined commitments of $124 billion, according to PEI research, as managers look to exploit credit opportunities created by banks’ partial retreat from the market.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

MassPRIM backs TowerBrook for $100m

TowerBrook Investors IV has a $3.5bn hard-cap for investments through a variety of strategies, including distressed situations.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Pennsylvania Schools re-ups €100m with PAI

Paris-headquartered PAI is targeting €3bn for Fund VI.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

LPs with performance-related pay outperform

Investors with schemes in place to reward good performance have netted annual returns of 11% or more over the last five years.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Pennsylvania system maxes alternatives

A commitment to Incline Equity Partners III on Wednesday brought Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System to its annual limit on commitments to alternative investment funds.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

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