- $18.4 bln pension backs StepStone, DFJ Growth
- Committed $5 mln to previous StepStone secondaries fund
- Pension’s PE portfolio delivers 11.1 pct IRR
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions disclosed $40 million in new commitments to private equity funds in its July 21 meeting materials.
The larger of the two commitments, $25 million, went to StepStone Secondary Opportunities Fund III. Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions approved the commitment at its April 7 meeting and secured its allocation to the fund on June 13. StepStone Group raised $94 million for Fund III as of January, SEC filings show.
The $18.4 billion retirement system committed $5 million to StepStone Group’s previous secondary fund, which closed on $450 million in 2013.
How much StepStone is targeting for Fund III is unclear. The firm could not be reached for comment.
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions also committed $15 million to DFJ Growth 2016, which is targeting $500 million. The pension secured its allocation to DFJ Growth‘s new fund on June 22, according to meeting materials.
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions valued its PE portfolio at $1.6 billion as of June 30, 2015, according to its most recent private equity report. The portfolio delivered a 1.48x multiple and 11.1 percent internal rate of return as of that date.
Action Item:Â Los Angeles Fire and Police:Â www.lafpp.com
Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest jumps into the arms of teammate Kobe Bryant after scoring the game-winning basket against the Phoenix Suns on May 27, 2010. Photo courtesy Reuters/Lucy Nicholson
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