Private Equity
The investor's climate opportunities program, which raised raised £1.4 billion in 2022, has raised an additional £1.2 billion in commitments.
2 min read · 17 May 2024
A light-hearted session at the Impact Investor Global Summit was an opportunity for serious reflection on the direction of travel.
3 min read · 16 May 2024
The $5bn pension has boosted its VC target to 4.5%, in addition to increasing its allocations to private equity and private debt.
3 min read · 07 May 2024
Raising a sophomore fund can be even harder than closing on a debut fund. Successful fundraisers share the tricks of the trade.
7 min read · 06 May 2024
The capital needed to grow category-leading companies up north is beyond the capacity of LPs in Canada, which could make fundraising by VC managers more difficult.
6 min read · 01 May 2024
The fund of funds, which is targeting $750 million, expects to invest 70 percent of its capital in primary funds, including as many as 14 venture funds.
2 min read · 30 April 2024
To address Europe's 'Series B Death Valley' for climate tech companies, World Fund has set aside €200m of its new €300m fund for follow-on investments in its best-performing companies.
5 min read · 23 April 2024
New York State Common Retirement Fund has disclosed that it committed $150m to B Capital’s second opportunities fund, which closed on $754m in March.
2 min read · 11 April 2024
CalPERS named Stephen Gilmore, formerly CIO of New Zealand Superannuation Fund, as its new chief investment officer.
2 min read · 02 April 2024
CalPERS committed a combined $2.1 billion to 13 growth equity and VC funds in the third quarter of 2023, a new report shows.
2 min read · 20 March 2024