Private Equity

Performance

Mid-teens net IRR the ‘new normal’

High prices and lower debt multiples will take their toll on returns, according to research from alternatives manager Partners Group.

3 min read · 01 September 2016

CalSTRS PE portfolio takes a hit over past year

The $193.4bn pension fund’s private equity portfolio returns have dropped from nearly 20% two years ago to 2.9% for its most recent fiscal year.

2 min read · 31 August 2016

Talking Deal Prices: Middle-market lender sees softer covenant cushions

4 min read · 29 August 2016

Apax goes for gold in Brazil

CIO Nico Hansen says he expects the firm to ‘add one or two Brazilian portfolio companies’ in the second half of the year.

3 min read · 17 August 2016

CPPIB PE portfolio jumps 25% YoY

The C$287.3bn pension fund also reached a new high for its overall asset value.

2 min read · 12 August 2016

CalPERS’ PE boosted by separate accounts in FY2016

The customised accounts represented 8% of its overall PE portfolio, which now sits at $26bn.

2 min read · 11 August 2016

Brexit takes short-term toll on DBAG

The listed German player’s portfolio took a €12m hit due to a drop in stock market prices after the referendum vote.

2 min read · 11 August 2016

Talking Top Quartile with Genstar Capital's Jean-Pierre L. Conte

4 min read · 08 August 2016

Dallas pension fund’s 2015 returns sink

<p><em>The Dallas Police & Fire Pension System attributed its 12.6% loss to private equity and real estate investments.</em></p>

1 min read · 03 August 2016

Platinum Equity seeks $5.5bn for Fund IV

The firm has received a new commitment from the New Mexico State Investment Council.

2 min read · 01 August 2016

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