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NYC Employees’ pension books strong PE returns

Fund made three commitments to start the quarter.

1 min read · 16 June 2022

PennSERS delays commitment approval to Sentinel Capital funds

The investment committee earlier questioned the firm’s DEI efforts along with its accuracy in answering related questions.

2 min read · 10 June 2022

Arkansas teachers’ pension commits $135m across six funds

Many public pension funds are approaching allocation caps as frantic fundraising pace continues.

1 min read · 07 June 2022

Pennsylvania pension meeting gets heated over private equity diversity questions

Diversity has become a flashpoint for board members of many LPs, who believe they can steer managers into paying more than lip service to the topic.

2 min read · 06 June 2022

Florida SBA approves $350m in commitments to large funds

The Tallahassee-based public pension fund starts the year with three private commitments.

1 min read · 03 June 2022

Oregon’s private equity allocation soars with denominator effect

Public pensions are contending with the dreaded denominator effect as the value of their public holdings plunges in the volatile markets.

2 min read · 02 June 2022

Santa Barbara pension, approaching its allocation limit, reflects LP challenges

A heated marketplace has meant that many public pension funds are quickly reaching their annual commitment limits, with many also reupping with firms they have worked with multiple times.

2 min read · 25 May 2022

Ontario Teachers’ private equity: today less an LP and more a very big GP

The equities group oversaw C$70bn of assets last year, 80% of which were direct interests managed internally. Even among Ontario Teachers’ largest Canadian peers, this is an outsized share.

5 min read · 24 May 2022

Alaska Permanent’s direct investments take hit amid tech turmoil

The lag in private markets looms over LPs.

2 min read · 18 May 2022

Proposed SEC rules could hurt diverse-owned firms

As is usually the case, increased rules mean higher compliance costs for those advisers who fall under regulation. For the biggest firms in the industry, those costs can be handled, but for smaller shops, and especially emerging managers, those costs could prove harmful.

4 min read · 18 May 2022

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