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Alaska CIO ’bearish on private equity’

'I’m as bearish on private equity as I ever have been in my career. We just haven’t seen the correction in private equity like we have in public markets,' says Alaska Permanent’s CIO Marcus Frampton.

2 min read · 07 December 2022

CalPERS creates internal committee to assess direct deals

“We are an organization where we are still kind of in the early innings of developing the muscle of being able to do direct investments,” said CalPERS CIO Nicole Musicco.

3 min read · 07 December 2022

Pennsylvania pension weighs slowing private equity pace

The denominator effect rears its ugly head despite arguments that current market dislocation makes this an ideal time to increase private equity commitments.

2 min read · 05 December 2022

New York, Ohio pensions take hits on FTX exposure through Thoma Bravo growth fund

Thoma Bravo, BlackRock, Insight Partners and Sequoia are a few shops that invested in the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange.

2 min read · 02 December 2022

WestView Capital targets $1bn for its fifth fund

MassPRIM makes an early commitment to the manager, which targets lower-mid-market business services, IT and healthcare IT companies.

2 min read · 01 December 2022

Arizona says buyout deal value fell dramatically in Q3

'It’s a healthy correction and private markets still need time to digest some of the public market corrections and valuations,' said the system’s deputy CIO.

1 min read · 28 November 2022

Government-focused Arlington Capital Partners seeks $3.5bn for sixth fund

New Mexico commits $75m to the manager.

2 min read · 23 November 2022

Kansas pension eyes $150m to $200m in 2023 pacing plan

The system was one of the first to limit commitments due to the denominator effect.

2 min read · 18 November 2022

Trickle down crypto: Missouri pension takes hit from PE exposure to FTX (update)

Several firms like Thoma Bravo and Insight Partners invested in FTX through a financing round in 2021.

2 min read · 17 November 2022

Sacramento County to reduce private equity pace in 2023

The denominator effect boosted the system’s allocation to private equity, forcing it to slow down its commitment schedule.

2 min read · 16 November 2022

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