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Each investment or fund commitment should be able to survive the analytical rigour and the scrutiny of the pension's entire team, according to senior PE investment manager John Bradley.

These firms have become more diversified and their sticky revenue stream is tied more to management fees, according to director and head of private equity Mark Hoeing.

The sovereign fund, which has struggled to meet its pacing target, will likely have less capacity for new fund commitments over the next five years.

The continent’s private equity is scaling up, with regionalisation emerging as a key strategy. PEI scouts out where activity is highest and where the next opportunities will be.

Private equity must outperform all other strategies for the pension plan to reach its assumed rate of return, says chief investment officer Dhvani Shah.

Just under 1% of defined benefit pensions plan to raise their exposure to the asset class this year.

The pension system is combining alternative assets into one pool and will re-assess all GP relationships, trimming for better strategic partnerships.

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The pension system is in the process of expanding the direct investment portion of its private equity portfolio from 26% to 35%.

The endowment will trim its private equity manager list by almost 50% and increase cheques to core GPs to maintain its $3bn annual investment target.