Private Equity

Investment Allocations

ATP tops up PE programme with €700m

The giant Danish pension now has €8.4 billion committed to the asset class through ATP Private Equity Partners.

2 min read · 02 June 2016

Maryland State increases PE target to 11%

The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System board has approved a reorganization of its asset allocations and has increased it private equity target from 10%.

2 min read · 31 May 2016

Alaska eyes $271m in secondaries sale

The sovereign wealth fund plans to sell 20 fund stakes in private equity, which has a $3.6bn market value in its portfolio.

2 min read · 26 May 2016

Prudential Financial embraces smaller GPs

Prudential has been making impact investments since 1976 and is well on its way to reaching its $1bn goal by 2020.

3 min read · 26 May 2016

LPs: ESG is non-negotiable

Speaking at the PEI Responsible Investment Forum, AP2’s Anders Stromblad and HarbourVest Partners' Kathleen Bacon say ESG is critical to manager selection.

2 min read · 25 May 2016

CalPERS slashes investment costs by $134m

The pension giant has reduced its annual investment costs over the past five years.

2 min read · 20 May 2016

Impact funds double their targets

A survey of impact investors by The Global Impact Investing Network found that fund managers are looking to raise $12.4bn for 2016, compared with just $6.7bn last year.

2 min read · 18 May 2016

LPs cool on emerging markets

EMPEA’s annual LP survey shows South-East Asia has usurped Latin America as the most attractive emerging market for investment.

2 min read · 04 May 2016

LPs cool on emerging markets

EMPEA’s annual LP survey shows South-East Asia has usurped Latin America as the most attractive emerging market for investment.

2 min read · 04 May 2016

Parthenon closes Fund V on $848m

The fund initially targeted $850m and is slightly larger than its $700m predecessor vehicle.

1 min read · 02 May 2016

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