Private Equity
The US pension's chief investment officer said the $17bn fund had enough cash on hand to handle the increased drawdowns.
2 min read · 30 April 2020
Most programmes have adopted a virtual format and intend to host their incoming summer hires remotely over Zoom meetings and calls.
4 min read · 29 April 2020
The firm received net inflows of $27bn, including almost $5bn in the last two weeks of March for its latest core private equity fund, according to its earnings announcement Thursday.
3 min read · 23 April 2020
Russell Valdez of the $25bn investor discusses how GPs can ease pressing concerns of LPs and how the firm is supporting its managers during the coronavirus crisis.
4 min read · 23 April 2020
Q1 2020 reflected strong fundraising activity in illiquid alternatives, with the firm gathering about $7bn across its secondaries and infrastructure funds.
2 min read · 16 April 2020
The advisory firm is working on solutions for LPs that may not have sufficient liquidity to meet a capital call, partner Peter Martenson tells PEI.
3 min read · 16 April 2020
As covid-19 wreaks havoc on financial markets, we look back at the previous crisis and the most active firms after the Lehman Brothers collapse.
3 min read · 16 April 2020
Almost two-thirds of LPs are concerned about exceeding their policy target to private equity, according to a survey from the Institutional Limited Partners Association.
2 min read · 15 April 2020
PEI caught up with two private equity recruiters to find out about the state of hiring during covid-19 and how the crisis is affecting salary expectations.
1 min read · 15 April 2020
Total private equity capital raised in the period is the second-highest in first quarter fundraising since 2015.
2 min read · 09 April 2020
