Private Equity
Employees’ Retirement System of Texas and Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana are already over-allocated to private equity.
2 min read · 29 May 2019
Advocacy groups raised concerns with the US pension about Platinum Equity portfolio company Securus, which manages inmate phone systems for state prison systems.
3 min read · 28 May 2019
PEI speaks with senior investment officer Jonathan Popielarski about the types of fund stakes the US pension wants to buy so it can hit its 11% target allocation.
4 min read · 21 May 2019
Greg Ruiz, a former Goldman Sachs exec, will rely on his GP experience to help the US's biggest public pension push into direct investing.
3 min read · 16 May 2019
Sectors that have benefited the most from tech include logistics, cold storage, consumer branding, healthcare and fintech, according to the IFC's global head and chief investment officer for private equity funds, Maria Kozloski.
2 min read · 14 May 2019
The pension has to ask funds it invested in before 2017 if it can make their fees and expenses public, and almost half said no.
2 min read · 09 May 2019
The firm is the latest in a string of private market money managers to make the change, citing an expected increase in its share liquidity.
3 min read · 02 May 2019
One of South and South-East Asia's largest mid-market firms has recruited Suneel Kaji in New York.
2 min read · 29 April 2019
Eric Glass, who oversaw the $40.4bn US pension’s private markets portfolio, has left to start a real estate investment firm, PEI has learned.
2 min read · 25 April 2019
The City of Chicago treasurer on why he took a stand on ESG and what he considers the biggest threat to private equity as we know it.
8 min read · 25 April 2019