Private Equity
As part of the system’s policy established in 2022, CalPERS has been building exposure to areas of private equity it may have skipped in the past, like smaller funds and growth-focused GPs.
2 min read · 13 June 2024
Raymond James, Evercore, Jefferies and Campbell Lutyens are in the wings for the pension fund’s secondary sales route.
2 min read · 06 June 2024
In what may be a sign of improving dealmaking conditions, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the world’s biggest investor in private equity, recently upped its performance – with the help of some exits.
2 min read · 23 May 2024
A new state law now allows the $26.2bn system to allocate up to 25% of its total fund to alternatives.
2 min read · 17 May 2024
PE stands to benefit as the system may do away with emerging markets equities.
1 min read · 10 May 2024
The new 'collaborative strategies portfolio' gives the system more capital to commit to private funds.
2 min read · 09 May 2024
The system’s private markets chief sees opportunities as lengthier fundraising timelines continue.
2 min read · 03 May 2024
New Mexico's surging energy industry gives the state’s second-largest permanent fund more money – and challenges.
3 min read · 01 May 2024
The $26.2bn system’s cap to alts goes from 15 percent to 25 percent.
3 min read · 22 April 2024
'Banks are coming back to underwriting big transactions,' the system’s deputy CIO told investment committee members.
2 min read · 15 April 2024