The pension has sold its stake in a fund amid controversy the fund is invested in a payday loans company.
2 min read · 01 February 2016
One of the UK’s largest pension funds brought about $1bn worth of fund stakes to market last year but only sold a portion of it, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 25 January 2016
A maturing secondaries market may help address some of the historic challenges preventing defined contribution retirement plans from investing in private equity.
2 min read · 08 January 2016
The country’s biggest pension fund has been pruning relationships with external managers and shifting its real estate allocation into safer investment strategies.
3 min read · 17 December 2015
Family offices and smaller pensions and endowments are turning to leverage to remain competitive when purchasing fund stakes in the secondaries market, according to Investec.
2 min read · 16 December 2015
With strong liquidity and subdued regulatory pressure on LPs to reduce private equity exposure, today’s sellers are predominantly using the secondaries market to re-balance portfolios, explains Landmark’s Ian Charles.
5 min read · 14 December 2015
London-based Coller is expected to hold a final close for its $5.5bn secondaries fund before the end of the year.
1 min read · 27 November 2015
The California pension plan reported that its fund managers have realised $3.4bn in shared profits, a number that industry practitioners fear will be taken out of context by media outlets.
2 min read · 25 November 2015
The firm selected by the State Universities Retirement System of Illinois will manage about $100m in total.
1 min read · 24 November 2015
The alternative investment management firm has appointed Steve An to lead client support and business development at its first office in South Korea.
2 min read · 18 November 2015
