Private Equity
Top Tier, Skandia and Wellcome all say market slowdown won't rattle their long-term commitments to their portfolio fund managers.
7 min read · 01 September 2022
ESG considerations and diversity among management teams rank low as a priority when sourcing managers, according to a new survey conducted by law firm Seward & Kissel.
3 min read · 19 May 2022
The Japan Science and Technology Agency's university endowment will initially rely on gatekeepers until it has enough internal resources to invest directly, says PE head Yasuyuki Tomita.
3 min read · 14 April 2022
Optimism on PE reigns after successful 2021, but several factors could soften valuations.
2 min read · 05 April 2022
The foundation is an adviser to Future Planet Capital’s ocean biodiversity VC fund and may become an LP, the fund manager tells affiliate New Private Markets.
2 min read · 30 March 2022
The university endowment committed $311m to venture through May. New investments in large funds is a departure from UTIMCO's previous interest in emerging managers.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
A recession fueled by an ongoing pandemic has universities facing critical budget woes. With endowments feeling the heat, VCs are on course to see a very different fundraising environment later this year or in 2021.
7 min read · 01 July 2020
Wellcome Trust outperforms many of other venture LPs. Head of Venture Capital Geoffrey Loves explains how.
10 min read · 31 August 2019
3 min read · 29 August 2019