Co-investments

Some Japanese pensions are 'stopping re-ups' due to private equity's exit drought, research executive Manami Akita tells PEI.

The pension is launching a private market investment programme targeting co-underwrites, syndicated co-investments, secondaries and growth capital investments.

GPs need to be transparent with LPs about the impacts of having GP-led deals in co-investment funds, Partners Capital's head of co-investments Adam Spence tells PEI.

A co-investing strategy can boost portfolio performance for investors while allowing GPs to get deals done in a challenging market.

The fund has increased its secondaries budget to capture opportunities arising from market uncertainty, private equity head Yasuyuki Tomita tells PEI.

Lili Wang is evaluating new product strategies across private credit, private equity secondaries and real estate, she tells PEI.

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The $887bn pension's PE exposure had reached 7.79% as of December, up from 6.99% a year prior, per its latest annual report.

KKR-owned Colonial First State, which manages one of Australia’s 10-largest superfunds, will make its inaugural private equity allocation this month, PE head Chloé Brayne tells PEI.

Tailored solutions – which in some cases include giving LPs the right to opt out of specific investments – may be difficult to implement in a commingled fund structure, according to a report.