Private Equity

Industry News
CalPERS Looking To Bolster PE Staff

The retirement system is searching for an investment officer to help oversee its $78 billion private equity portfolio.

11.06.24
Alternatives
Investment Mgr.’s Credit Arm Acquiring Venture Debt Firm

The credit arm of an investment manager is acquiring a venture debt manager in a deal expected to close in the fourth quarter.

11.06.24
Industry News
Shamrock Capital Raises $1.6B For Two PE Funds

The funds surpassed their respective targets.

11.04.24
Real Estate
New England Pension Posts Real Estate Debt RFP

The plan is looking to commit $10 million to the asset class for pacing purposes.

10.31.24
Venture Capital
Western Venture Capital Manager Raises Venture Fund

The firm, which seeks to lead investments in early-stage software companies at seed and series A stages, has raised more than $350 million for its inaugural fund, including a commitment from at least one large endowment.

10.31.24
Venture Capital
NAACP Launches Venture FoF

The NAACP has launched a fund-of-funds to invest in fund managers and startups that are focused on closing gaps facing communities of color.

10.31.24
Alternatives
Southwest Pension Approves Private Markets Commitments

The commitments include two new relationships for the council.

10.29.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Pension Taps Emerging Manager Consultant

The plan hired an emerging manager consultant this summer.

10.29.24
Alternatives
Northeast Pension Slates Credit, Farmland Mgr. Presentations

The plan will receive presentations from a credit manager and a farmland manager in the coming months.

10.29.24
Core-Plus
Illinois Pension Adds Bond Investments, Private Markets Commitments

The retirement system added a trio of domestic core-plus fixed-income investments at last week’s board meeting.

10.28.24