Texas Teachers weighs additional allocation to PE
Teacher Retirement System of Texas is considering a modest increase in its private equity allocation, seeking [...]
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Vermont commits $150 mln to PE, adds Siguler Guff as second GP
Vermont Pension Investment Committee at its April meeting committed $150 million to two private equity funds, [...]
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Washington State commits $2.6 bln to private markets
Washington State Investment Board committed $2.6 billion to private markets, including a two large re-ups [...]
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Missouri school pension slows PE pacing after $1 bln pledge in 2018
Missouri school pension system plans to commit up to $825 million to private equity funds [...]
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South Carolina looks for fee savings in co-investments, secondaries
South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission plans to reduce its private equity fees by committing [...]
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Board members want CalPERS to start co-investing
California Public Employees’ Retirement System board members are pushing for the system to start co-investing in [...]
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LP Scorecard: Large buyouts, secondaries pay off for PERSI
Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI) has received more than $16.4 million in distributions from [...]
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Q1 Fundraising: Pace remains strong, but LPs worry about recession
Demand for private equity remained sky-high in the first quarter of 2019, with buyout and [...]
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CalSTRS seeks regional PE advisers
California State Teachers’ Retirement System wants to hire up to three private equity advisers, each focused [...]
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NYS Common committed $300 mln to PE in February
After a busy finish to 2018, New York State Common Retirement Fund took a more [...]
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Newly minted OMERS Growth Equity eyes long-run tech disruption
OMERS Growth Equity, the growth equity arm of C$97 billion ($73 billion) Canadian pension fund [...]
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Back to School: Investors like small funds, emerging markets
Institutional investors love PE and say small funds and emerging markets managers present the best [...]
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Texas Teachers commits $720 mln to PE, bets big on Blackstone
Teacher Retirement System of Texas committed more than $700 million to private equity in March, [...]
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CalPERS gadfly Jelincic runs for board amid private equity overhaul
A vocal critic of investment manager fees and transparency wants to step back on the [...]
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LP Scorecard: Apollo, Odyssey lead SFERS 2008
San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System received $677 million in distributions across its 2008 investments. Two [...]
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Rhode Island looks to secondaries to bulk up, diversify PE portfolio
As Rhode Island prepares to significantly boost its private equity pacing, the state may use [...]
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Chicago Teachers’ commits $40 mln to emerging managers, including first-timer P4G
Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund committed $40 million to four emerging managers, adding to the number [...]
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NYC Pensions, which has seen rise in PE performance, pledged $855 mln in Q4
New York City Pension Plans committed $855 million to private equity funds in Q4 2018 [...]
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