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Among the pension giant's appointments is Sam Blaichman to global direct private equity head, replacing Hafiz Lalani in the role.
Engine failure
While continuation funds are increasingly common liquidity solutions, not all of them are delivering the appropriate returns, according to Cari Lodge, head of secondaries at Commonfund.
Many large private equity investors have been diversifying beyond traditional buyouts to pursue more attractive returns.
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Private equity firms made a raft of strategic hires in 2024 amid rising excitement about the lucrative Asia-Pacific wealth opportunity.
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A group of New York pension giants are hoping to shift a mammoth private equity portfolio. Plus: why secondaries could be on the up next year; and Investcorp looks to spread the ESOP love. Here’s today’s brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Private equity had a quiet ride in 2024, with longer fundraising timelines hampering activity.
The survey findings come as some LPs dial back their appetites for private equity due to performance concerns.
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A step taken by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare was described by one veteran impact investor as 'moving mountains'.
Mathieu Forcioli HSBC
High-net-worth clients are expected to 'reallocate' towards private equity as rates come down, Mathieu Forcioli, global and APAC head of alternatives for HSBC Global Private Banking, tells PEI.
PEI spotlight
In this podcast, deputy CIO Damien Webb discusses what the A$170bn investor looks for when making a commitment to a first time GP and how the superfund plans to access more co-investment and secondaries opportunities.
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