The $17bn pension fund wants to hire a manager to help it achieve diversification across vintage year, industry sector and strategy type.
1 min read · 04 July 2016
The Scandinavian direct secondaries firm could have raised double the amount of capital it closed on, according to managing partner Bjarne Lie.
2 min read · 04 July 2016
The denominator effect is also unlikely to affect LPs’ decisions on investing or selling on the secondaries market, according to a survey by Palico.
2 min read · 03 July 2016
Kate Ashton, a corporate partner at law firm Debevoise & Plimpton who advises private equity and other investment funds, says demand for fund restructurings and extensions will increase in the post-Brexit environment.
2 min read · 01 July 2016
We’re taking the temperature of LPs, GPs and service providers to find out what’s expected to happen following the UK’s vote to leave the EU.
1 min read · 01 July 2016
Previously an associate regional director at the SEC, Catherine Dabney O’Riordan will focus on investigating misconduct by private funds, investment advisors and investment firms.
1 min read · 30 June 2016
Secondaries and funds of funds are proving the most popular strategy choices for the nation’s corporate pension funds, according to a survey by JPMorgan Asset Management.
2 min read · 30 June 2016
The pension fund, which has an 11% allocation to private equity, said it will be working with policy makers and regulators to protect the interests of long-term investors.
2 min read · 30 June 2016
The $180bn pension manager, which is currently underweight to secondaries, has dropped its target for the strategy from 12.5%.
2 min read · 29 June 2016
The secondaries firm acquired the two stakes from German foundation Max Planck and Royal London Mutual Insurance Society.
2 min read · 29 June 2016