Private Equity

Investor Commitments

CVC strikes Breitling deal as clock ticks for Fund VII close

The private equity firm will pay as much as $804m for the Swiss watchmaker as investors are given an 8 May deadline to commit to its seventh buyout fund.

2 min read · 02 May 2017

NYSTRS begins 4th year with TorreyCove

The New York pension fund, which has almost 8% of its assets in private equity, renewed its contract with TorreyCove Capital Partners as its private equity consultant, effective 1 May.

2 min read · 01 May 2017

Alaska pension ups PE commitment target for 2017

The $24bn pension fund, which has 8% in private equity, plans to gradually increase its annual commitment pace to reach its 12% target by 2026.

2 min read · 24 April 2017

LA Fire & Police eyes $450m in PE commitments for 2017

The $20bn pension fund increased its annual expected commitment range to $425m-$475m for 2017 after raising its target allocation to 12% for private equity in June.

2 min read · 05 April 2017

Norway’s SWF mulls private equity

The country’s finance ministry will consider whether its $871bn Government Pension Fund Global can invest in the asset class via funds or directly.

1 min read · 04 April 2017

New Jersey approves third Neuberger custom fund

Neuberger Berman offered management fees for this co-investment and fund investment-focused vehicle that were more favourable to New Jersey than the previous separate account.

2 min read · 03 April 2017

Quantum eyes $4.5bn hard-cap for Fund VII

Quantum Energy Partners’ previous fund closed on its $4.45bn hard-cap in July 2015.

2 min read · 10 March 2017

LA Water & Power ups PE commitments for 2017

The increase is part of the $11bn pension’s effort to meet its new long-term private equity target allocation of 8%.

2 min read · 09 March 2017

SBCERA rescinds $25m commitment to Alcentra

The California pension fund has said it will rescind its investment in the Alcentra European-focused direct lending fund over concerns about the leverage facility used in the fund.

2 min read · 06 March 2017

San Bernardino plans to commit $400m to PE in 2017

The planned commitment is up $20m from the pace achieved in 2016.

3 min read · 28 February 2017

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