Private Equity

Direct investing

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

Aethon makes first-time co-investment with OTPP

The energy-focused private equity firm in Texas has collaborated with Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and long-time partner RedBird Capital Partners to acquire oil & gas assets in Texas and Louisiana.

2 min read · 08 August 2016

CDC appoints food and agri investment director

The appointment follows an annual report revealing the UK DFI made the highest level of investment in its history last year.

2 min read · 25 July 2016

Partners signs largest European direct deal

The firm has teamed up with CDPQ and CIC to acquire French property management services provider Foncia in a €1.8bn deal.

3 min read · 05 July 2016

RDIF makes raft of investments

The Russian government fund announced investments across sectors at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

3 min read · 20 June 2016

Investment advisors fail to offer HNWI clients private equity

An iCapital Network survey of registered investment advisors found 33.6% of them have offered PE investing to their high net worth individual clients.

3 min read · 09 June 2016

Tapping $42trn of individual investor capital

Nextvest, a direct co-investing platform could open the floodgates for the vast amount of wealth sitting among retail and family office investors, who have traditionally faced limited access to private equity.

3 min read · 31 May 2016

Prudential Financial embraces smaller GPs

Prudential has been making impact investments since 1976 and is well on its way to reaching its $1bn goal by 2020.

3 min read · 26 May 2016

Ventura County commits again to secondaries

The pension scheme has committed $120m split between HarbourVest and Adams Street funds.

1 min read · 25 May 2016

Canadian LP seeks European and Asian relationships

Vancouver-based Nicola Wealth Management tells <span class="ITALIC">PEI</span> it's looking for new ideas and strategies.

4 min read · 12 May 2016

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