All private markets articles
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NewsDACH roundup: Austrian Pensionskassen turn to private markets
Plus: Swisscanto’s first ESG Pensionskassen survey; Pension funds lead allocations in German Spezialfonds
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Schroders launches private assets unit
‘This unification will promote knowledge sharing and innovation across Schroders private assets businesses’
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Real Economy Project sets infra FoF investment target
Investments, which could start as soon as this autumn, will have sustainability criteria
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Fewer than 20% of SWFs have formal ESG policy, Preqin reports
Data provider highlights changing role of $7.84trn sector, into post-COVID reconstruction tools
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Manulife to extend private markets capabilities offering to Europe
Investment arm’s Irish entity authorised as Alternative Investment Fund Manager
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Border to Coast supports work to boost private markets ESG standards
Pensions pool CIO says ‘clear need to enhance’ ESG work in private markets
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Russell Investments and Hamilton Lane decide strategic partnership
Hamilton Lane takes $90m stake in Russell Investments
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Border to Coast invests £370m in private equity funds
These commitments provide exposure to operational value add, buy and build, mid-market, healthcare, technology, Asia, distressed and co-investments
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London pension pool hires head of private markets
Vanessa Shia’s role includes delivering various private market fund launches
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Hoechst-Group Pensionskasse ready to enter private markets
The Pensionskasse wants to support the transition to a sustainable economy
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Pension investors need to learn more about politics, says PGGM’s van Dam
Diversifying away from the home market has been overdone, says top Dutch pensions man
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Features
Private Markets - Venture Capital: The case for VC and growth
European pension funds could significantly improve member retirement outcomes by allocating to venture capital and growth equity
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Asset Class Reports
Private Markets - Private Equity: The impact of COVID-19
The pandemic has devastated some sectors while boosting others
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Border to Coast secures £1bn in private equity commitments
The Partnership has been able to access ‘high quality’ investments due to its collective size
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Opinion Pieces
Viewpoint: COVID-19 and fund secondaries – how should pension schemes position themselves?
How should pension schemes best position themselves to take advantage of portfolio secondary sales opportunities? Are there lessons to be learnt from the GFC for pension schemes selling portfolio positions during COVID-19?
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Private markets roundup: bfinance sees increase in Q1 manager searches
Plus: Setter Capital survey shows managers expect a 18.5% decrease in fundraising
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PFZW: Return prospects of private markets outweigh costs
The scheme has reduced its asset management costs by 10% in the past 10 years
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Singapore’s GIC creates private asset investing framework with PGIM
‘Liquidity risk one of the most critical, but least quantified risk dimensions in portfolio construction’
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Australia’s Future Fund makes a A$5.7bn Q1 loss
The fund prioritised reducing its exposure to illiquid assets
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CFA Institute: ‘Nuance’ missing in DC private markets calls
‘Outperformance narrative has a lot of nuance to it’
