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Private Equity

Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

An new report published by the Border to Coast argues private equity fees and a lack of high-quality, UK-focused fund managers targeting the scale-up sector is impeding UK pension funds’ ability to invest in private equity.

Sarah RundellApril 24, 2025

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OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America

Only two years into the top investment job at OMERS, Ralph Berg has made his mark, dramatically re-engineering the investment programs, adjusting the geographical focus and getting ready to buy as M&A markets open up. Amanda White reports.

Amanda WhiteMarch 3, 2025

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USS swings into surplus but flags re-think after Thames losses

USS says losses in Thames Water have led to deep reflection on how it will invest in regulated assets in the future, flagging the need for consistent regulation to support pension fund investment. As the fund celebrates its 50th year it records a surplus for the first time since 2008.

Sarah RundellAugust 15, 2024

Investor Profile

Giants APG and GPIF collaborate on infra

Two of the biggest pension funds in the world, the Dutch APG and Japan’s GPIF, have joined forces to invest in large scale infrastructure deals. The move comes as APG Asia head Thijs Aaten says he envisages more than half of the fund’s real assets will be in Asia.

Amanda WhiteApril 18, 2024

Investor Profile

ART looks to digital infrastructure, energy transition for opportunities

The $171 billion (A$260 billion) Australian Retirement Trust, which sets itself apart from its Australian peers with the identifying investment features of lower infrastructure allocations and less internal management, is looking to opportunities in digital infrastructure and the energy transition.

Glenda KorporaalJanuary 24, 2024

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India’s NIIF: A poster child for development finance

Sujoy Bose played a central role in setting up India's celebrated sovereign development fund, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund. He explains how NIFF's governance combines a perfect combination of sovereign comfort for investors seeking Indian exposure alongside the discipline and freedom to hunt returns.

Sarah RundellAugust 29, 2023

Private Equity

Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

Investor Profile

OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America

Investor Profile

USS swings into surplus but flags re-think after Thames losses

Investor Profile

Giants APG and GPIF collaborate on infra

Investor Profile

ART looks to digital infrastructure, energy transition for opportunities

Featured Story

India’s NIIF: A poster child for development finance

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