Private Equity
Co-investments play a large role in the $246bn pension's 'Collaborative Model,' which seeks to bring more investment activities in-house.
4 min read · 20 July 2020
PEI's interactive chart takes a look at some markets beyond the US that permit defined contribution plans to invest in private equity, and the regulations governing their participation.
1 min read · 20 July 2020
The firm has executed seven transactions during the pandemic, including a UK PIPE deal and platform and bolt-on acquisitions.
4 min read · 19 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
PSP's new PE strategy, led by global head of private equity Simon Marc, has disbursed C$26.2bn globally since its launch five years ago.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
Funds that closed on more than $5bn in H1 took on average 15 months to do so, longer than in any of the previous five years, according to PEI data.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
The investment firms’ defined contribution products for the US market include evergreen private equity funds mingled with liquid reserves.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
The factors that make fintechs attractive private equity targets remain unchanged against the drop in volume last year, write Robert Ohrenstein and Jeremy Welch of KPMG.
2 min read · 30 June 2020
As the pace of change technology has triggered in financial services shows no sign of slowing down, GPs give their take on what’s next for the rapidly evolving fintech sector.
6 min read · 30 June 2020
The fintech sector has become fertile hunting ground for VC and private equity investors in recent years, and covid-19 is set to unearth new opportunities in this maturing market.
7 min read · 30 June 2020
