Private Equity

Investment Allocations

Connecticut to boost diversification with Europe and secondaries

The state’s treasurer will add an additional $200m per year in a transition plan to increase private equity allocation.

2 min read · 14 March 2019

KKR’s McVey takes ‘another swing at the plate’

Following a barrage of follow-up questions on his 2019 outlook, Henry McVey has issued a new note drilling down on private equity, China, Europe and the need for flexibility in asset allocation.

3 min read · 27 February 2019

Ardian's $18bn secondaries mega-fund highlights shifting GP-LP relationship

The desire of private equity firms to hold assets for longer is creating misalignment with their LPs – and conditions for the secondaries market to thrive.

3 min read · 25 February 2019

France's Access Capital slashes UK exposure due to Brexit ‘nightmare’

Commitments to UK funds account for between 7-10% of Access Capital Partners’ most recent fund of funds, down from as much as 25% in previous vintages.

3 min read · 25 February 2019

Texas Municipal pledges half its 2019 pacing target

The pension system approved commitments to two new managers and two re-ups.

2 min read · 21 February 2019

Hermes: Emerging managers set to drive PE returns

The largest funds will become diversified, low-risk vehicles for large-scale deployments, said partner Elias Korosis at IPEM.

2 min read · 23 January 2019

DOWNLOAD: The role of private equity in LPs' portfolios

Find out how limited partners view private equity target allocations compared with other asset classes and their expected returns, in this downloadable presentation.

1 min read · 15 January 2019

Why Future Fund’s Senior PE Team Left To Set Up An LP Focused Shop

Three senior investment professionals from the Australian SWF, including private equity head Steve Byrom, have launched Potentum Partners to help institutional investors access the asset class.

3 min read · 21 December 2018

IFC’s COO on managing a global footprint

Ruth Horowitz, deputy CEO and COO for the asset management arm of the International Finance Corporation, on how following best practice and outsourcing where needed has helped it manage growth over the last decade.

4 min read · 13 December 2018

Latin America opens the door for investors

Many Latin American pension funds want to invest in international private equity – and it’s becoming easier for them to do so.

4 min read · 12 December 2018

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