Private Equity

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As Japan’s GPIF builds out PE, new research flags measurement method

For investors struggling to develop better ways to measure private equity fund performance, researchers at the giant Japanese fund, GPIF, suggest an alternative measurement model that compares private and public assets more accurately.

Sarah RundellMay 25, 2023

Investor Profile

PGGM’s private equity priorities: Impact, Paris-alignment and co-investment

After four years as CIO at ABP, Diane Griffioen has joined PGGM as head of private equity where her focus is on driving Paris-alignment, impact and co-investment across the €23 billion portfolio.

Sarah RundellApril 13, 2023

Investor Profile

Alaska grows wary of private equity

Alaska's CIO Marcus Frampton explains why he's keen to pare back private equity. Writing smaller cheques comes with consequences but he'd rather get the right portfolio exposures ahead. Absolute return and RE become a focus.

Sarah RundellFebruary 21, 2023

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Tough choices for PE investors in 2023: MassPRIM battens down

2022 was one of the most challenging years for private equity investment for years. Successful investment in today's volatile and challenging market involves vintage year diversification and steady pacing. And the MassPRIM investment team warns that aggregate headline US private equity valuations doesn’t tell the whole story.

Sarah RundellFebruary 7, 2023

Investor Profile

Wellcome Trust: Hedge funds, property and low allocation to equity delivers

Allocations to property, some hedge funds and holding most of its assets in currencies other than sterling, helped Wellcome Trust withstand the impact of last year's simultaneous decline in prices in equities, government bonds and corporate credit on a scale not seen for many years.

Sarah RundellJanuary 17, 2023

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CalPERS board reflects on liquidity and leverage; higher delegation limits

The investment team at CalPERS asks the investment committee for an increase in staff delegation limits for private assets to help meet the new SAA to private markets, and the board reflects on the liquidity and leverage program in place.

Sarah RundellNovember 22, 2022

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Featured Story

As Japan’s GPIF builds out PE, new research flags measurement method

Investor Profile

PGGM’s private equity priorities: Impact, Paris-alignment and co-investment

Investor Profile

Alaska grows wary of private equity

Featured Story

Tough choices for PE investors in 2023: MassPRIM battens down

Investor Profile

Wellcome Trust: Hedge funds, property and low allocation to equity delivers

Uncategorised posts

CalPERS board reflects on liquidity and leverage; higher delegation limits

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