North America

US regulators have shown an abiding interest in post-commitment fees, and here’s how GPs can stay above reproach.

Opened late last year, Bregal Sagemount V has a $3.5bn hard-cap, according to pension board documents issued this week.

Many GPs have been seeking ways to sort out assets lodged in older funds, with limited partners increasingly seeking liquidity.

The pension’s allocation to private equity has dropped by two percentage points over the last two years, despite efforts to increase exposure.

In today's edition, CD&R appears to be one of the last mega-firms holding out on 'retail'; One of Asia's biggest PE players gets a win in court; Improved impact inflows belie an emerging gulf between winners and losers.

Though technology fundraising figures are on a downward slant, PE managers globally remain committed to the sector.

CCO V’s LPs include pensions, endowments, foundations, family offices and sophisticated clients of registered investment advisors.

The founder of placement agent Triago and private markets veteran shares his latest fictional (or not?) outlook for the year ahead.

Larger successor funds typically moved GPs into bigger deals with potentially less return upside, not universally worse returns, according to the firm.

This marks the third year in a row that SBCERA has increased its pacing to private equity, with board members concerned that the move wasn’t responding to macroeconomic shifts.