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TRS eyes threat of retail investors in private markets

The growing amount of capital from retail investors flowing into private equity and real estate has consequences for institutional investors. The private markets team at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas pondered the risks in a recent investment committee meeting.

Sarah RundellJuly 24, 2025

Investor Profile

Dutch insurer NN flags loose lending and copious capital in private credit

Marieke van Kamp, head of private markets at Dutch insurer NN, flags growing risks in private credit. In an interview with Top1000funds.com, she also outlines NN's partnership model with managers and argues the case for sustainable real estate.

Sarah RundellJune 5, 2025

Arizona navigates spike in capital calls in uncertain private equity market

The recent market volatility has put the brakes on any pickup in private equity distributions LPs had hoped for in 2025. A board meeting of Arizona State Retirement System heard that IPO activity remains muted and the majority of exits are concentrated in sponsor-to-sponsor deals and strategic sales.

Sarah RundellMay 12, 2025

Sustainability

Kentucky CERS: Trustees push back on hurried oil and gas investment

The board of trustees for the $10 billion Kentucky County Employees Retirement System has knocked back the fund's request to invest in an oil and gas fund. It also expressed frustrations that a specially convened board meeting was called on short notice.

Sarah RundellMay 8, 2025

Investor Profile

Afore SURA: Mexico’s pension fund muscles in on the big deals

CIO Andrew Moreno charts the growth of $60 billion SURA Mexico, which sits on 20 limited partner advisory committees and has helped steer government policies. It is opening the door to strategies that would normally be out of reach for Mexican savers, some of whom only have $5000 in savings.

Sarah RundellMay 6, 2025

Private Equity

Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

A 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

Private Equity

Featured Story

TRS eyes threat of retail investors in private markets

Investor Profile

Dutch insurer NN flags loose lending and copious capital in private credit

Private Equity

Arizona navigates spike in capital calls in uncertain private equity market

Sustainability

Kentucky CERS: Trustees push back on hurried oil and gas investment

Investor Profile

Afore SURA: Mexico’s pension fund muscles in on the big deals

Private Equity

Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

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