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Between them, the 10 largest investors on this year’s Global Investor 150 ranking have $1.1trn allocated to private equity, with an average allocation of 21%.
Even amid market turbulence and fears over returns, the LPs on the 2026 Global Investor 150 ranking show strong conviction in the asset class.
US managers are increasingly looking to apply their expertise in Europe as appetite for defence investment spreads in the region.
More creativity in the impact secondaries market could help boost commitments from liquidity-constrained LPs and allow for longer investment runways.
How UK asset allocators are becoming some of the most influential LPs in private equity by actively redesigning it.
Even with distributions to LPs remaining slow, it is possible to get large sponsor exits over the line, says Hellman & Friedman CEO Patrick Healy.
The pair will eye 'additional areas of collaboration' amid the insurer's plans to raise its alternatives exposure.
European governments have sharply ramped up defence budgets this year, leading to LPs and GPs alike undergoing a mass sentiment shift in favour of the sector.
CIO Jill Schurtz will be able to commit up to $750m to commingled funds, separate accounts, secondaries transactions and dedicated co-invest vehicles.
The sovereign wealth fund is active in Asia-Pacific via funds, directs and joint ventures with GPs, according to PE fund investments manager Mahmoud Al Khatri.