Private Equity

Surveys/Studies
Rising Inflation Challenges Endowments To Meet Future Return Targets: Study

College and university endowments posted “dramatically higher” investment returns in fiscal year 2021, however, the institutions foresee inflation as a longer-term issue posing as a challenge to meet return targets, according to a recent study.

02.18.22
Infrastructure
Illinois Plan Approves Infrastructure Pacing Plan, Makes RE & PE Commitments

The plan will look to commit up to $50 million to infrastructure managers either through existing relationships, MWDBE managers or through a search for products in the market.

02.17.22
People Moves
Dominus Capital Adds Operating Partner

He will focus on the specialty chemical, distribution, packaging and automotive aftermarket industries.

02.17.22
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Discloses PE Commitments

The plan disclosed three private equity commitments with existing managers today.

02.17.22
Private Equity
Virginia Plan Adds VC Commitment

A Virginia-based pension plan made a venture capital commitment with a new manager yesterday.

02.17.22
High-Yield
New England Plan Issues High-Yield Fixed-Income RFP

The plan has begun its high-yield fixed-income manager search

02.17.22
ESG
New Investment Framework’s Private Equity Guidance To Incorporate Net Zero Strategies For Multi-Asset Class Portfolios

The new guidelines are part of broader recommendations from an investment group focused on climate change to help asset owners to build a ‘net-zero’ portfolio.

02.17.22
Alternatives
Midwest University Eyes Private Markets Fund Commitments

The university based in the Midwest is looking at real estate, private equity and venture capital investments.

02.17.22
High-Yield
New England Plan Sets 2022 Manager Search Schedule

The plan will issue five RFPs this year, beginning with high-yield fixed-income this week.

02.16.22
Industry News
PGIM Private Capital Closes Direct Lending Fund

The fund supports middle market companies in North America, Europe and Australia.

02.16.22