The Canadian pension fund giant is looking to recruit a professional to focus on European secondaries and co-investments.
1 min read · 03 September 2015
At its latest investment committee meeting, the pension’s investment staff presented an elementary private equity cashflow example, prompting tough questions from board members.
2 min read · 03 September 2015
The pension fund’s investment board has agreed to add private debt and infrastructure to its separate account, now encompassing the firm’s entire private markets platform.
1 min read · 31 August 2015
The hiring comes a few months after investment consultant NEPC recommended that the $3.1bn pension plan makes its first commitment to a secondaries fund.
2 min read · 25 August 2015
The $26.2bn fund has already established a relationship with Landmark Partners last year, committing $300m to a couple of its funds.
2 min read · 20 August 2015
The $13.8bn pension plan had a successful sale last year but its chief investment officer indicated it shouldn’t depend on the secondaries market to access liquidity.
2 min read · 20 August 2015
Since May, the pension fund has performed an evaluation of future expected value of its stake in JLL Partners V and in controversial payday lender ACE Cash Express.
2 min read · 27 July 2015
Some secondaries specialists ranked high in PEI’s annual list of the top limited partners by commitments.
2 min read · 07 July 2015
Environmental, social and governance issues increasingly prevent LPs from committing to a specific fund, but might they also cause an uptick in secondaries deal flow?
3 min read · 05 June 2015