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Retiring SBCERA CIO leaves income-focused private markets playbook for successor

Donald Pierce ushered in an income focus and a preference for early distribution PE strategies that is expected to continue to guide the pension system.

3 min read · 20 October 2026

LACERA to reduce meeting frequency despite governance concerns

'This will cost us our values, our oversight and our integrity,' one dissenting LACERA board member said before a motion passed with a 5-4 vote.

3 min read · 21 October 2026

San Joaquin County sets PE pacing, cuts venture commitments

The pension is aiming to maintain its private equity allocation for what remains a very young portfolio.

2 min read · 14 October 2026

PennSERS lowers PE target due to lack of 'options' in current market

Much of the conversation around PennSERS’ private equity portfolio is indicative of the dramatic shift in the state of the private markets over the last five years.

3 min read · 07 October 2026

Cook County pension to tick up private equity allocation

The increase to the private equity asset class is a rare uptick for a steady and reliable part of the pension's portfolio.

2 min read · 05 October 2026

Lender, not owner: NYC pension leans into credit amid PE slump

Deeper moves into private credit would be both an offensive play and a defensive rotation while private equity recovers, according to Sanford Rich, executive director of the NYC Board of Education Retirement System.

3 min read · 02 October 2026

California pension weighs merits of adding co-investment program

For San Mateo County, a major reason for creating a co-investment fund is the promise of improving performance from the private equity asset class.

2 min read · 01 October 2026

Why it pays to play ball during LP-leds

Being a ‘co-operative partner’ during LP-led transactions can have hidden benefits, a private equity GP tells PEI Group’s Commitment Issues podcast.

2 min read · 18 September 2026

Oregon to cut private equity target

The pension fund plans to increase its private credit allocation at the expense of its overweight private equity assets.

2 min read · 08 September 2026

Louisiana Teachers adjusts PE pacing to combat buyout overweighting

The pension is targeting a private equity commitment range of $400m to $1.05bn in FY-2027, along with an additional $200m for co-investments.

2 min read · 03 September 2026

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