Investment Allocations

The private equity giant is understood to be aiming to raise more capital from insurers as they seek bigger allocations to private markets.

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, which represents around $167bn in AUM, is considering allowing such investments, as the territory's securities commission unveils its guidance for private equity funds.

The multifamily office is looking to increase its blind-pool fund exposure this year, private equity head Jo Huang tells PEI.

Impact investors are looking for new investment avenues for the industry’s growth.

The $1.53trn pension's PE portfolio has recorded an 18.08% IRR since inception, according to its latest annual report.

Martin Longchamps, head of private equity at the $319bn Canadian giant, talks to PEI about secondaries sales, overallocation and what steps the institution plans to take next.

Private equity managers have yet to meaningfully access the $529bn of AUM held by India's insurance companies and National Pension System.

NIIF is seeking $1bn for its sophomore fund of funds and plans to expand its private markets business with dedicated secondaries vehicles, managing partner Anand Unnikrishnan tells PEI.

Speaking at the HKVCA’s Greater China PE Summit, Shirley Ma, senior portfolio manager at APG Asset Management Asia, said the pension giant doesn't support the use of NAV financing in its portfolio.

Newcomers are flocking to the market, drawn by a growing base of targets and the promise of increased fund sizes.