Private Equity
Fund of funds and secondaries prove most popular strategy choices.
2 min read · 30 June 2016
Various public pension funds in the US and Canada have voiced their unaltered long-term outlook for private equity and see potential opportunities arising from market volatility.
2 min read · 29 June 2016
The Bank has made commitments to a number of UK-focused private equity funds; there will be no immediate changes to its engagement with the country, it has said.
2 min read · 27 June 2016
The country’s largest pension system established a transition manager program for firms in between its emerging manager platform and its pool of larger established managers.
2 min read · 24 June 2016
For the first time, Illinois ranked first in the amount of PE capital invested among all US states, with $94.64bn invested in the state last year, supporting the American Investment Council’s message that private equity has become ubiquitous in the US.
2 min read · 24 June 2016
Jason MacDonald, who joined the New Jersey Division of Investment in 2007, will join his alma mater as an investment director in July.
2 min read · 20 June 2016
The developing Mexican private equity market is currently the hot spot for Latam investments, but the path to a more mature market is not without hurdles.
2 min read · 20 June 2016
Partners Group has launched what it describes as the first private markets fund designed for UK defined contribution pension schemes. Other firms will likely follow.
3 min read · 16 June 2016
An iCapital Network survey of registered investment advisors found 33.6% of them have offered PE investing to their high net worth individual clients.
3 min read · 09 June 2016
UniSuper, a shareholder in Adelaide and Brisbane airports, could look to invest overseas 'sooner rather than later' as its assets under management start outgrowing its domestic market.
2 min read · 08 June 2016