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LPs mustn’t sleep on geopolitical risk

Attempting to mitigate these risks – particularly in ways that can serve to add value, as well as protect it – could soon become less of a rarity, and more of a fiduciary duty.

2 min read · 27 February 2025

Advent eyes $26bn for latest flagship fund

The US buyout firm expects a one-and-done close on GPE XI by mid-year, US pension documents show.

2 min read · 27 February 2025

New Mexico SIC preps for J-curve hit after PE commitment blitz

The sovereign fund has seen relatively strong PE performance, despite experiencing a slowdown in distribution activity.

2 min read · 27 February 2025

Washington resumes its rumble over carry

The debate over taxing carried interest has returned, as President Trump looks to prioritise middle-class tax relief.

7 min read · 26 February 2025

This portfolio approach could prove a catalyst for LPs' PE exposures

The biggest public pension in the US is considering a more holistic investment strategy – one others may follow.

3 min read · 20 February 2025

NewVest partners with global asset manager for liquidity offering

LPs in the passive index investing firm's funds will be able to benefit from quarterly liquidity with no fees or caps, chief executive Edward Talmor-Gera tells Private Equity International.

4 min read · 18 February 2025

Consultant urges San Joaquin County to stick with PE despite weak performance

On an optimistic note, Meketa said distributions were starting to roll off of the pension's portfolio.

3 min read · 17 February 2025

Looming endowment tax could mean increased PE allocation: Commonfund CEO

A proposed increase of the size and scope of the existing US endowment tax will likely force many endowments to increase their commitments to private equity.

3 min read · 17 February 2025

Placement firms are playing survival of the fittest

As natural selection intensifies among placement agents, those who can broaden their scopes geographically and strategically look set to benefit.

2 min read · 13 February 2025

H&F's Hammarskjold: PE performance has lagged, but a change may be coming

Washington pension’s long-time partners address issues ailing PE assets, while articulating reasons for optimism in 2025 look-ahead.

4 min read · 12 February 2025

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