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Ardian’s investor base grows 25% as fundraising triples
The firm secured new mandates with projected future commitments of over $3bn and reported increasing demand from Southern Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Why GPIF’s Hiro wants better alignment, not lower fees
Hiromichi Mizuno was tasked with guiding the world's largest pension fund into alternatives. He tells PEI what he learned in his four-year tenure.
Aberdeen and UK insurer team up on fund finance
The deal represents another step in Aberdeen Standard's strategy to be an end-to-end provider of fund finance.
LP of the future: moving towards shadow capital
Customisable fund models, particularly separately managed accounts, are becoming more popular.
CalPERS proposes changes to PE investment policy
Staff will seek feedback on proposed simplifications to its PE programme policy, including scrapping the CIO’s ability to approve increases in capital commitments to SMAs.
Ardian pivots to mandates as LPs shun primary FoFs
The firm has more than tripled its deployment of LP capital through mandates over the past three years as investors seek to avoid the additional fees associated with primary funds of funds.
Ardian taps HarbourVest principal to lead Tokyo office
Kanji Takenaka will be charged with building a business which accounts for more than 12 blue-chip Japanese investors worth $2bn in AUM.
KKR gathers $8.5bn for long-term investments
The capital for the Core Investment strategy includes $3bn from the firm's own balance sheet.
Apollo plans long-term hybrid credit, equity fund – updated
Co-founder Leon Black said the vehicle is a work in progress and one of several projects to augment permanent or long-term capital at the firm.
When less isn’t more
CalPERS is reviewing its strategy of consolidating PE commitments into fewer managers. What will that mean for the industry?
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