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CPPIB PE portfolio jumps 25% YoY

The C$287.3bn pension fund also reached a new high for its overall asset value.

2 min read · 12 August 2016

CalPERS’ PE boosted by separate accounts in FY2016

The customised accounts represented 8% of its overall PE portfolio, which now sits at $26bn.

2 min read · 11 August 2016

ILPA: Carry ‘critical’ for aligning interests

The Institutional Limited Partners Association reiterated its stance after Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he would up tax on carried interest.

3 min read · 11 August 2016

Just closed: Swander Pace Capital raises $467m

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1 min read · 10 August 2016

Goldman still has $6.4bn to sell by the Volcker Rule deadline

The New York-based investment bank has to meet Volcker Rule standards, which requires banks reduce their private investment interests to 3% of their tier 1 capital by the new July 2017 deadline.

2 min read · 10 August 2016

Just closed: Vedanta Capital raises $16m

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1 min read · 10 August 2016

PE industry body slams Trump’s carry plan

The American Investment Council criticised the Republican presidential nominee’s plan to end favourable tax treatment of carried interest, saying it shows a ‘lack of understanding’.

2 min read · 10 August 2016

Just closed: Neuberger Berman raises $402m

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1 min read · 09 August 2016

EQT Equity makes first US direct investment - update

EQT Equity, part of Swedish private equity firm EQT, has traditionally focused on northern and central Europe; it has agreed to buy Indiana-based Press Ganey for about $2.35bn.

2 min read · 09 August 2016

NYSCRF: Despite risks, Africa holds ‘substantial opportunity’

Brian Hughes, who heads the $180bn pension fund’s private equity team, on the value of diversification in the face of global macro headwinds.

5 min read · 09 August 2016

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