Performance

The $351bn pension fund’s results in the asset class underperformed the benchmark by 2.5 percentage points.

Bankruptcies soared in the wake of falling oil prices, forcing energy funds to adapt to the new realities.

How will the next downturn affect private equity? Hamilton Lane's Jim Strang discusses the risks investors face.

Investors are less likely to focus on absolute returns, preferring to judge the asset class relative to others

Staying competitive on remuneration will take some creative thinking.

In his latest missive, Oaktree’s Howard Marks concludes that no computer ‘can do what the very best investors do’.

GPs are jumping at the chance to make use of credit lines, the investment consultant says, and greater transparency at the fund level is needed to help investors clearly assess performance.

Vehicles reached peak TVPI in their eighth year after launch, compared with the 10th year for developed markets, according to a report from eFront.

The UK and France delivered higher returns for the level of risk taken by investors, while the US underperformed, according to a report from eFront.

Partners Group's Steffen Meister believes the days of being able to buy private assets cheaper than public ones are over, but PE will continue to outperform public equities.