Private Equity
New research shows 98% of investors anticipate a significant market downturn within the next three years.
2 min read · 09 January 2017
The city’s retirement plan wants to commit more to mid-market and lower mid-market distressed for control situations.<br />
2 min read · 22 December 2016
<em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">Teacher Retirement System of Texas, which generates some of the best private equity portfolio returns among US public pension funds, won’t invest if it thinks GPs are being greedy</span></em>
5 min read · 21 December 2016
At the end of last year we made five predictions for 2016; let’s see how we did…
3 min read · 15 December 2016
<span class="ITALIC">Elizabeth Littlefield, the CEO of the US government’s development finance institution, discusses OPIC’s impact investing tracking system and its interest in venture capital and renewable energy.</span>
4 min read · 14 December 2016
The Texas Municipal Retirement System approved nearly $380m for private equity commitments so far this year, short of its $600m target.
2 min read · 13 December 2016
The Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System is keeping its $800m annual commitment level to private equity, which it raised from $700m in 2015.
2 min read · 12 December 2016
Despite perceptions of a move to trim back manager relationships, almost 80% of LPs are looking for new partnerships, surveys find.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
Retail investors were the fastest-growing and largest group of any investor type in impact investing AUM in 2015, according to the Global Impact Investing Network’s annual report.
2 min read · 07 December 2016
More than a third of limited partners believe a hard Brexit would lower European private equity returns, a survey finds.
2 min read · 05 December 2016
