Private Equity
Co-investments play a large role in the $246bn pension's 'Collaborative Model,' which seeks to bring more investment activities in-house.
4 min read · 20 July 2020
PEI's interactive chart takes a look at some markets beyond the US that permit defined contribution plans to invest in private equity, and the regulations governing their participation.
1 min read · 20 July 2020
The firm’s ninth flagship fund, which was launched before the pandemic, has a €15bn hard-cap.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
The proportion of family offices intending to increase their direct PE activity also nearly halved during the pandemic, a study by UBS has found.
2 min read · 16 July 2020
Ravi Thakran is open to partnering with existing firms boasting complementary strategies and has the support of several former colleagues, he told PEI.
2 min read · 15 July 2020
The private markets firm expects to raise up to $15bn from LPs this year, lower than its projection in January, due to the impact of covid-19 on new commitments.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
Last year the French asset manager targeted 272 companies on the basis of gender diversity concerns, up 369% from the prior year.
4 min read · 09 July 2020
Investor appetite for private equity mega-funds appear untouched as coronavirus prompts a flight to quality.
3 min read · 07 July 2020
The world's largest pension fund's private equity fund investments grew almost 30% during the last fiscal year.
2 min read · 06 July 2020
Chad Pike, who helped launch the private equity giant's Tactical Opportunities unit alongside David Blitzer, is calling time on his 25-year career at the firm.
3 min read · 29 June 2020
