Private Equity

Emerging Managers

NYC Comptroller reveals new private equity chief’s salary

After more than a month delay, the New York City Comptroller has finally revealed the salary of the office’s newly hired head of private equity, Alex Doñé.

3 min read · 23 January 2015

NYC Retirement System loses another PE exec

The New York City Retirement System continues to leak private equity talent, and is on the look-out for new hires to replenish its dwindled ranks.

2 min read · 13 January 2015

New commitment boosts Pantheon's AUM to $4 bln in Asia and emerging markets

Pantheon Ventures now counts about $4 billion in assets under management for investments in Asia and other emerging markets, said a source familiar with the firm.

1 min read · 11 November 2014

Demand for new fund managers creates wave of oversubscribed funds

Demand for up-and-coming small and middle-market fund sponsors has spiked this year, as several marquee limited partners push for more exposure to emerging managers.

4 min read · 10 November 2014

On the move

7 min read · 10 November 2014

CalPERS hopes to strike it rich in Golden State

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System increased its allocation to in-state private equity by committing $80 million to a California-focused separate account managed by GCM Grosvenor, according to a Nov. 5 announcement.

2 min read · 06 November 2014

EXCLUSIVE: Pension questions legality, ethics of Saybrook investment

Three pensions plan to raise concerns with an investment by Saybrook Capital in Total Transportation Services Inc, a transportation and logistics company that a California labor division found had improperly characterized truck drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.

6 min read · 29 October 2014

Allstate plans more co-investments; to hire staff

Allstate Investments,which manages investments on behalf of the insurance giant, plans to expand its alternatives portfolio over the next several years in part by building its investment team to execute more co-investments, Senior Managing Director Russell Mayerfeld told Buyouts.

2 min read · 15 October 2014

Calpers selects GCM Grosvenor to run private equity commitment

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System said on Wednesday, Oct. 8 that it would employ GCM Grosvenor to run its new $200 million private equity emerging manager commitment, according to Reuters news service.

1 min read · 08 October 2014

Virginia weighs broad separate accounts mandate

The Virginia Retirement System may pursue separately managed accounts capable of investing across a variety of private market strategies, Chief Investment Officer Ron Schmitz told Buyouts.

3 min read · 12 September 2014

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