Private Equity

Trends
Q2: Co-Investment Opportunities Trending In Slow Fundraising Environment

Private markets co-investments have seen a steady uptick as they provide a unique opportunity for institutional investors to become better acquainted with managers, especially in today’s slow fundraising environment where GPs have motive to expand their offerings.

08.13.24
Industry News
Valor Equity Partners Closes Sixth Flagship Fund

The oversubscribed fund closed at $2.35 billion in commitments.

08.09.24
Fixed-Income
Windy City Pension Narrows Core Bond Search

The plan’s board will hear presentations from four domestic core fixed-income finalists next week.

08.09.24
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Pension Eyes Private Credit, Private Equity Target Increases

The increases are a result of a new asset allocation study.

08.09.24
Domestic Equity
Northeast Pension Hires Smid-Cap Value Manager; Makes Commitments

The pension plan hired a new domestic small- to mid-cap value equity manager and made commitments totaling $980.4 million in June.

08.09.24
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University Searching For Associate Director

The university is looking to hire an associate director of investments with a focus on private equity.

08.07.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Pension Posts Private Equity Consultant RFP

The retirement system hired its incumbent consultant to a five-year contract following a search conducted in 2019.

08.07.24
Private Equity
Northeast State Pension Bolsters PE Portfolio

The plan added a private equity commitment with an existing manager earlier this summer.

08.06.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southwest Pension Issues Illiquid Investment Consultant RFP

The plan has begun its search for private equity, private credit and real assets consultants.

08.05.24
Industry News
Knox Lane Raises $1 Billion For Second Fund

The fund exceeded its $850 million target.

08.01.24