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Microsoft founder’s family office to triple Asia PE exposure

Vulcan Capital, the multi-billion family office of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has about 5 percent of its portfolio invested in the region, says CIO Chris Orndorff.

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CPPIB adds San Francisco office as it crosses C$400bn mark

San Francisco will be the Canadian giant's second US location, where it expects its on-ground-presence in the technology ecosystem to help various initiatives

Texas County and District commits $340 mln to VC in 2019, including NEA, Threshold

Venture capital returns for foundations doubled in 2018 from 2017

For UTIMCO's 2006 to 2014 early stage bets, emerging managers lead the returns

Ulu Ventures, Greycroft top young portfolio of LA pension

LA Fire and Police commits $40 mln to Oak, Pelion and Threshold

Fund Performance: Summit, NEA and Oak HC/FT lead portfolio of LA Pension

Summit Partners stands atop the venture portfolio with an IRR of 34.6 percent.

Two-thirds of LPs plan to increase their allocations to PE, VC