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Posted on: June 27, 2012 by joannaNo Comments »
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System plans to cut more than half its allocation to venture capital over the next ten years as part of a move to increase portfolio liquidity. Are more pensions likely to follow suit?
Posted on: January 6, 2012 by Jonathan MarinoNo Comments »
Charles River Ventures spent the back end of 2011 fundraising and the bi-coastal firm is expected to soon close a fifteenth fund with about $300 million, more or less matching its prior funds, sources tell peHUB. Notably, one prominent member of the firm’s Sand Hill Road team won’t be part of the new fund, either. Multiple [...]
Posted on: September 29, 2011 by Jonathan MarinoNo Comments »
Things haven’t been going so great over at the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System. It faces increasing obligations to pensioners, is over-allocated to private equity and has lost staff from its PE investment team. Against that backdrop, the $25 billion pension fund has been seeking buyers for as much as $3 billion worth of its PE investments, one [...]
The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
Author : laragon
It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
Author : mahendra
TPG has had much luck tapping the IPO market during the past 12 months. The PE firm’s most recent success
Author : lbeltran
This week marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook’s public offering, one of the most highly anticipated market events in Wall
Author : connieloizos
Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party
Author : reuters-news
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