With slumping private markets taking the blame for San Joaquin County Employees Retirement Association’s portfolio not meeting expectations, the pension’s board has started to debate whether it may retreat into fixed income in coming years. (Buyouts)
Fundamental work around sustainability, and diversity, equity and inclusion, continues irresepective of political “headline noise,” according to senior executives from Oaktree Capital Management.
London-headquartered Cinven signed more than €6.7 billion in monetization events last year – its first year under a new leadership structure comprising three co-managing partners. The Europe-focused private equity firm signed 14 realisations in 2024, co-managing partners Supraj Rajagopalan, Bruno Schick and Jorge Quemada told Private Equity International.
Canada’s PSP Investments “has multi-billion-dollar deployment targets” for what its calling its High Inflation Correlated Infrastructure strategy, managing director Michael Rosenfeld told Infrastructure Investor.
Nordic Capital, Europe’s eighth-largest private equity firm by fundraising, is undergoing changes to its investor relations team, including that of its head of IR, Private Equity International has learned.
Barings has reached an agreement to buy Artemis Real Estate Partners, a Washington, DC-based manager with $11 billion in assets under management, as the firm seeks to redefine and scale its real estate equity platform. (Private Equity Real Estate)
NewVest, an investment firm focused on passive index investing in private markets, has partnered with a global asset manager in a move that is aimed at making private equity more liquid without removing the illiquidity premium for underlying investors. (Private Equity International)
AltamarCAM Partners has beat the target of its latest secondaries fund in a final close, marking its first such vehicle raised after becoming a Permira portfolio company in 2023. The Madrid-headquartered firm raised almost €1.6 billion for ACP Secondaries 5, according to details shared with Secondaries Investor.
Antares Capital has launched its flagship business development company, Antares Private Credit Fund, catering to institutional investors with a focus on private wealth, the firm said. (Private Debt Investor)
