Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Layan Odeh of Bloomberg reports CPPIB plows at least $5 billion into private equity in three months: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board poured at least $5 billion into private equity in the last three months of 2024 as the asset class regained appeal. 31, according to Bloomberg calculations.

Mergers and Acquisitions 59

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 28, 2024

According to Bain & Co’s annual private equity report, buyout-backed exits plummeted to $345bn last year, marking their lowest level in a decade, resulting in the private equity industry holding a record backlog of 28,000 companies valued at over $3tn.

Hedge Funds 75

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

District Court for the Southern District of Texas recently dismissed claims brought by the FTC against private equity firm Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) over claims regarding U.S. The FTC sued private-equity manager Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and U.S.

Legal 52

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

The fund could grow its staff of London-based investment professionals to about 100 from 60 by adding origination experts and private asset managers. Mr. Morley said that Europe presents an opportunity to source assets in health care, technology and renewable energy.

Private Equity Firms 52

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout Pension Funds 52

Pension Pulse

AUGUST 23, 2023

Under the leadership of global head of private equity Jim Pittman, the C$233 billion ($172.8 billion) public pension fund has spent much of the past decade using the secondaries market to cultivate a comparatively liquid portfolio of illiquid assets. billion; €158.2 billion or more in size. Of that total, C$3.7

Pension Funds 40

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 23, 2025

The fund combines flexibility and accessibility, offering monthly subscriptions and quarterly redemptions while maintaining a target of 15% in liquid investments managed by the firms multi-asset team. The funds minimum investment of 10,000 for most share classes aims to democratise access to private equity.

Private Equity Firms 147

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 21, 2023

Passing that milestone puts the firm in the same league as mutual fund behemoths and banking giants. Private equity firms have sought to join a special club: managing $1 trillion in assets, a milestone that would put them in the same league as mutual fund behemoths like BlackRock and Fidelity and banking giants like JPMorgan Chase.

Private Equity Managers 246

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 28, 2025

401(k) retirement savings market for private equity, according to Bloomberg. The talks, which occurred shortly before former President Donald Trumps anticipated second inauguration, focused on expanding private equity inclusion in default retirement investment options.

Mutual Funds 147

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