Finland’s state pension fund wants to increase its alternatives allocation still further after another strong set of results.
Nino Marakovic has taken over the venture arm of software giant SAP, following the departure of Lisa Reeves for Vista Ventures.
The private sector arm of the World Bank may join Blackstone and Citi in contributing to a $5 billion Indian infrastructure fund.
The Swedish government’s buffer funds, which underpin the country’s pension system, want to plough more money into private equity after the asset class helped them generate strong returns in the first six months of 2007.
Yale University has reportedly said that Sequoia severed its relationship with the $18 billion endowment after it declined to invest in some of the firm’s newer, Asian vehicles.
China is reportedly close to approving the launch of a Singapore-China private equity fund that aims at boosting investments at Suzhou Industrial Park.
China is reportedly close to approving the launch of a Singapore-China private equity fund that aims at boosting investments at Suzhou Industrial Park.
China is reportedly close to approving the launch of a Singapore-China private equity fund that aims at boosting investments at Suzhou Industrial Park.
Several of the world’s biggest private equity firms are already consulting with LPs about their next funds, but uncertainties about the pace of dealmaking and size of allocations are hampering these efforts.
Private equity generated the highest return of VRS’ assets, outperforming the overall fund by 11.6 percentage points.