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The asset manager will distribute existing funds to the private assets platform for individuals.

Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds sets a target of $2.85bn to private equity through 2025, including $300m set aside for a co-investment.

Investors received an average 4 percentage point increase when parting ways with private markets exposure last year compared with the prior period, according to data from the investment bank.

Hunter Point Capital has acquired stakes in Pretium Partners, Coller Capital, Inflexion, L Catterton and The Vistria Group.

The system plans on building exposure to infrastructure and private credit, along with pursuing its steady pace in private equity, to try to boost returns.

Oaktree’s co-founder argues that private and public debt can be equally risky, and draws a distinction between risk and volatility.

Fund managers are increasingly focusing on specialisation in the dealmaking and operating stages in order to gain a competitive edge.

In nearly six years at Index, Fiorentino led investments in more than 10 companies that raised follow-on funding, including RevenueCat, Loop and Pomelo, among others.

Inequality is starting to be recognised more broadly by investors as an emerging area of systemic risk; it should be on institutional investors' radars, according to the large Canadian investors' latest research paper.