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Alaska Permanent debates use of high-risk leverage tools

CIO Marcus Frampton proposed adding a 25% leverage to the fund in a special board meeting on Monday.

3 min read · 03 November 2023

PAI takes out €1bn-plus NAV loan against flagship fund assets

A portion of the NAV facility will be used to issue distributions back to LPs and is recallable if needed in the future, Private Equity International understands.

3 min read · 03 November 2023

Recallable NAV loans: The 'zero-sum game' leaving LPs in a bind

A stipulation that capital distributed to LPs via NAV facilities can be recalled is creating headaches for some investors.

6 min read · 02 November 2023

Apollo's Rowan: Alts to benefit from growing family office appetite

Speaking on the firm's latest earnings call, chief executive Marc Rowan said the firm is expecting family offices to invest more than half of their assets in alternatives over the next half-decade.

2 min read · 01 November 2023

PSERS pension official sees some risk in latest SEC rules

'The rules overall are a step forward for the industry but there are some unique intricacies to look at regarding the transparencies we are used to,' says a member of the system’s investment staff.

2 min read · 25 October 2023

How a French family office plays a role in IK’s strategy ramp-up

The acquisition provides Wendel Group with the foundation to raise third-party capital and for IK to branch out into other strategies.

3 min read · 24 October 2023

Top 15 fundraises made up around 40% of capital-raising total this year

Megafunds raised between Q1-Q3 this year include vehicles by CVC Capital Partners, Apollo, Permira and Warburg Pincus.

3 min read · 23 October 2023

Why semi-liquids are not just for wealthy individuals

Institutional LPs may benefit from the flexibility of evergreen products to manage target allocations more quickly than in closed-end vehicles.

5 min read · 18 October 2023

EQT to close latest flagship on €21.5bn hard-cap

EQT X has amassed €19.8bn as of 30 September and is expected to exceed its target of €20bn at final close.

2 min read · 17 October 2023

Alaska Permanent hears the case for increasing fossil fuel investments

Fossil fuel-based energy production is needed to support more electrification and increased transmission in the economy, Utah Retirement Systems' CIO tells the sovereign wealth fund's board.

4 min read · 12 October 2023

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