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Litigation, fees and structures: Why 401(k) plans won’t jump into alts, yet

President Trump has fired the starting gun on encouraging America's 401(k) plans to invest in private assets but corporate plans remain concerned about fees, structures and litigation. Meanwhile many DB funds are voicing their concerns about how it might impact access to investments, and alpha, and change the asset class.

Sarah RundellSeptember 9, 2025

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AP funds reform: Expanded opportunity in private equity

Much anticipated reform of Sweden's five buffer funds will liquidate AP1, dividing assets between AP3 and AP4. Private equity specialist AP6 will also merge with AP2, expanding the opportunity for the private equity investor and securing the future of the specialist team.

Sarah RundellFebruary 13, 2025

MassPRIM’s laser focus on fees

MassPRIM credits a crucial element of its investment success to a laser focus on controlling costs. Costs, alongside risk and return, comprise three philosophical pillars that shape investment and in the fiscal year 2024 cost saving measures include no-fee co-investments in private equity and direct investments in real estate.

Sarah RundellAugust 14, 2023

Investor Profile

Brunel’s responsible investment expertise helps cut management fees

Brunel is saving almost four times the costs it incurs thanks to the management fees it is able to negotiate because of its responsible investment expertise. It’s making cost savings of £34 million per year, two years ahead of its initial target of saving £27.8 million a year by 2025.

Sarah RundellApril 6, 2023

Investor Profile

PGB talks private equity fees as Dutch funds feel the squeeze

Dutch funds are feeling the squeeze of private equity fees, especially as beneficiaries face a cost of living crisis. Pensioenfonds PGB spends less on fees than others but CEO Harold Clijsen questions the options open to investors.

Sarah RundellAugust 25, 2022

Asset Allocation

Border to Coast: Securing access to the best managers

The United Kingdom's Border to Coast pension pool has just mandated to a new private markets managers. Mark Lyon explains how the manager accessed the brightest and the best. The private markets allocation is on track to deliver promised fee reductions, despite mandating to expensive, sought-after external managers.

Sarah RundellJanuary 17, 2022

fees

Featured Story

Litigation, fees and structures: Why 401(k) plans won’t jump into alts, yet

Featured Story

AP funds reform: Expanded opportunity in private equity

Fees

MassPRIM’s laser focus on fees

Investor Profile

Brunel’s responsible investment expertise helps cut management fees

Investor Profile

PGB talks private equity fees as Dutch funds feel the squeeze

Asset Allocation

Border to Coast: Securing access to the best managers

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