Private Equity
The $12.1bn pension system made three recent commitments, including a $15m re-up to Lexington Capital Partners’ seventh secondaries fund.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Investors want less ambiguity in their partnership agreements, leading GPs to nail down precisely what rights and obligations LPs are afforded in the fund.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
Richard Slocum, a highly-regarded LP who helped craft the ILPA Private Equity Principles, will join the family office of the Johnson Family as CIO.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Just as Washington DC gears up for another debate on the deficit, the influential investor is once again taking aim at the private equity industry.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Chinese insurers are reportedly gaining approval not just to invest in private equity funds, but also to raise them.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The listed fund of funds reported strong earnings in the first half but is not yet ready to start committing to new funds.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The $41bn pension fund made commitments to Denham Capital, which recently hit the market with its sixth energy-related fund, and Avenue Capital’s second European fund.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Australia’s Future Fund reported an increase in its private equity, real estate and infrastructure holdings in the three months to 30 June.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
LPs more than ever are asking GPs to officially sanction 'private meetings' without managers where investors feel more comfortable speaking openly.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The $37.1bn retirement system committed $45m to SAC Capital spin-out Siris Capital Group’ debut fund.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
