Private Equity
The $96.1bn pension plan has not made any new real estate, private equity or credit commitments since the start of the year, while seeing a steady exit of investment staff.
4 min read · 16 November 2017
CalPERS is reviewing its strategy of consolidating PE commitments into fewer managers. What will that mean for the industry?
3 min read · 16 November 2017
Domestic funding of private equity firms jumped from 17% in FY16 to 63% in FY17, data from the Australian private equity association revealed.
2 min read · 16 November 2017
Investors and fund managers alike are waking up to the appeal of GP interest vehicles.
3 min read · 13 November 2017
As Congress prepares to reform the tax code, private credit and private equity firms will square off with elected leaders over a tax deduction that is crucial to both asset classes, writes Andrew Hedlund of Private Debt Investor.
3 min read · 13 November 2017
The US's largest public pension made $3.3bn of commitments to private equity in the 2016-17 fiscal year, down from $4bn the previous year, according to documents released this week.
1 min read · 09 November 2017
Research from TorreyCove shows a ‘tenuous link’ between fund size and performance.
2 min read · 09 November 2017
As the world's second-biggest sovereign wealth fund deepens its US footprint via a $5bn private equity fund with Goldman Sachs, we take a look at its portfolio and strategy.
1 min read · 08 November 2017
While listed equities have their time and place, private markets are worth considering in today’s environment, writes Neuberger Berman's global head of alternatives.
4 min read · 08 November 2017
Chinese pensions are expected to make a push into alternatives with a 6% allocation by 2030, according to a report by Casey Quirk, a Deloitte-owned consultancy.
2 min read · 07 November 2017