The troubled pension was expected to approve the sale, which includes private equity and real assets stakes, on Thursday.
2 min read · 09 December 2016
The vast majority of investors are inquiring about diversity at private equity firms, while some of the largest LPs have started using specific disclosure forms.
2 min read · 09 December 2016
Surprises are in store when deals done hurriedly over the last three years under-deliver, according to managing director Nathalie von Niederhäusern.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
The US vice-president says the act’s role in maintaining financial stability is underappreciated and a rollback could trigger a recession.
1 min read · 08 December 2016
The Blackstone unit is understood to be nearing the final close on its latest private equity secondaries fund.
1 min read · 07 December 2016
Two major real estate secondaries fundraises show the strength of the market and investor appetite for the investment strategy.
3 min read · 07 December 2016
Chris Bires joins the private equity and hedge fund unit of Northern Trust in a newly-created role.
1 min read · 07 December 2016
The private equity firm is planning closes for its latest dedicated secondaries vehicle and its fund of funds.
1 min read · 06 December 2016
Secondaries Investor sat down with the winners from the most-talked about deal of the year, HarbourVest Partners, to discuss complex deals, what’s next for the firm, and those three little letters: SVG.
5 min read · 06 December 2016
Legislation redefining ‘systemically important financial institutions’ gets the approval of the House of Representatives.
1 min read · 06 December 2016