Private Equity

Investment Allocations

North Carolina nears one-year standstill on alternatives – exclusive

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

When less isn’t more

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 capital returns to Australian PE

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

Taking an interest in funds of firms

Investors and fund managers alike are waking up to the appeal of GP interest vehicles.

3 min read · 13 November 2017

Why US tax reform is a fight that should be picked

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

CalPERS faces commitment issues

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

Why smaller funds are not always the best choice

Research from TorreyCove shows a ‘tenuous link’ between fund size and performance.

2 min read · 09 November 2017

China Investment Corporation in five charts

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

Neuberger's Tutrone on the power of going private

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 institutional investors and HNWIs to up alternatives exposure

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

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