Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Read more: [link] Balbec Capital closed its latest credit fund, Insolve Global Credit Fund VI, securing over $1.7bn in commitments, making it the firms largest fundraising cycle to date. Warren Spector, chairman of Balbec, highlighted the strong investor confidence in the firms approach, investment process, and analytics.

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Private Equity Professional

MAY 8, 2024

Palm Beach Capital has held an above target close of its sixth private equity fund, Palm Beach Capital Fund VI LP, with more than $350 million of capital exceeding its target of $275 million. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Commitments for Shore’s three new funds came from the firm’s existing investors and select new limited partners, which include university endowments, financial institutions, pension funds, insurance companies, funds of funds, and family offices.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 3, 2023

The consulting firm Global SWF tracks all the important info about Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and Public Pension Funds (PPFs). Its an amazing collection of charts and data. The asset value peak was $33.6 trillion (USD) in 2021; that’s down only slightly to $31.4 trillion as of the end of 2022.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

US institutional investors are offloading their private equity holdings at slashed prices, reflecting a broader trend of reducing exposure to the illiquid asset class, with pension funds and endowments leading the charge, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

SICAF Retail Davide Resta Consulting Argos Wityu Italian office Wise Equity United Ventures SGR S.p.A www.griffincap.com/casestudies/energy/ RCL Partners Swiss Re Quilam Capital Pragma Wealth Management Growth Strategy Ventures Sterling Ellis Global Consultancy Ltd Lookahead Ltd Alpha Real Capital Hermes GPE Private Markets Alpha Ltd.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 5, 2023

Last August, I passed the point at which I had spent literally half my entire life working in this asset class, having started at the General Motors pension fund doing institutional investments in venture funds and late-stage directs back in February of 2001.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But the reality behind investing motives is likely more nuanced: Research compiled by a collection of non-governmental organizations looked at 150 pension funds, banks, and insurance groups around the world and listed 4,500 companies that were excluded from many portfolios.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

The fund and associated vehicles surpassed the €500m target, was supported by new and existing global institutional investors consisting of pension funds, insurance companies, large institutional single and multi-family offices and private banks from Europe, North America and APAC.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 16, 2024

The fund drew support from institutional investors in North America, EMEA and France, including the European Investment Fund, which made a cornerstone commitment of €75m at first closing in November 2022, as well as large consultants, asset managers, banks, pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign and fund of funds.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 18, 2024

Despite a decline in both private equity infrastructure dealmaking and fundraising in 2023, limited partners (LPs) are planning to increase their commitments to the asset class, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group. Deals declined by 18% last year, while global fundraising fell by 50% from a high of $176bn in 2022 to $89bn.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

The Fund attracted capital commitments from a global base of institutional investors, consisting of pension funds, insurance companies, large institutional single and multi-family offices and private banks from across Europe, North America and APAC.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Middle-market private equity and credit investment firm Comvest Partners has closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI (CIP VI), with total capital commitments of $881m. CIP VI attracted commitments from foundations, insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers, consultants and family offices.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The fund attracted both new and existing investors, including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, insurance companies, consultants, and multi-family offices. Warren Spector, chairman of Balbec, highlighted the strong investor confidence in the firms approach, investment process, and analytics.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 3, 2023

Institutional Investor ) • Are Defined Benefit Pension Funds Still Useful Recruiting, Retention Tools? Essential to public sector employees, a pension fund is a forgotten benefit for most workers in the private sector. And it’s not just Reddit — digital media from newsletters to TikTok are also playing a role.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Texas-based private equity firm Trinity Hunt Partners has closed its latest fund, Trinity Hunt Partners VII, (Fund VII) at its hard cap of $700m in capital commitments, which was oversubscribed and had fundraising completed in under five months.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This represents a 34% increase in size from its predecessor fund, Rubicon Technology Partners III, which closed in 2020.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Balbec Capital (Balbec), an alternative investment manager with over $16bn in platform assets, has held the final close of InSolve Global Credit Fund VI (IGCF VI), with over $1.7bn in commitments across the flagship fund and related vehicles. Balbec anticipates additional capital commitments to the strategy to be finalised this year.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The fund will continue Kreos’ investment strategy of providing loans to high-growth companies across EMEA, with a particular focus on the Technology and Healthcare sectors.

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FinSMEs

JUNE 6, 2024

and its associated parallel funds with total commitments of $765.2m. Investors in Fund V include domestic and international pension funds, international banking conglomerates, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, consultants, and family offices.

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FinSMEs

MAY 6, 2024

Palm Beach Capital (PBC), a West Palm Beach, Fl-based middle market private equity firm, closed its sixth fund, at over $350M, surpassing its target of $275M. The fund will continue […] The post Palm Beach Capital Closes Its Sixth Fund, at Over $350M appeared first on FinSMEs.

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FinSMEs

MARCH 19, 2024

Comvest Partners, a West Palm Beach, FL-based middle-market private equity and credit investment firm, closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI, at $881M.

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FinSMEs

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Trinity Hunt Partners, a Dallas, TX-based private equity firm, closed its Fund VII, at $700M. Its diverse investor base included insurance companies, pension funds, endowments, foundations, consultants, funds of funds, and family offices.

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Fund received interest from investors globally, attracting sizeable commitments from European and North American institutional LPs, including public pension funds, insurers, global PE consultants, endowments and foundations.

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Top 1000 Funds

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The UK government has just closed a consultation on LGPS pooling progress and processes that will shine a spotlight on £18 West Yorkshire pension fund's hybrid approach. Championing local investment and regional financial expertise may not be enough to offset pressure to step up pooling.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 8, 2011

Fred has basically always been a VC, Mike was a reporter, and Jim worked in product marketing and management consulting. I also co-led several secondary portfolio transactions where we bought pools of venture capital fund investments off of other investors when they were bailing from the asset class.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

The Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS), based in Baton Rouge, has approved $225m in new private equity commitments as part of its ongoing efforts to bolster private market investments, according to a report by Pension & Investment Online. As of 30 September, the funds actual allocation stood at 21.5%.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

He was the long-time chair of the Toronto Port Authority and, earlier in his career, advised a committee of Canada’s Senate on issues that included the creation of major public-sector pension funds such as the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. Still, I will wait to read the final report to see what Mr. Poirier has to say.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 21, 2020

” These are typically the ability to attend board meetings, the ability to have access to financial reports on a regular basis, and the ability to advise and consult with the management of the company. The existence of these letters has everything to do with where the venture capital firms get their funds from.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 10, 2024

For more information, visit cdpq.com , consult our LinkedIn or Instagram pages, or follow us on X. My message to all pension fund managers is simple, you are managing billions of pension assets, make sure you lead by example as you represent millions of hard-working citizens from all backgrounds.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For more information, visit cdpq.com , consult our LinkedIn or Instagram pages, or follow us on X. For more information, visit cdpq.com , consult our LinkedIn or Instagram pages, or follow us on X. We are active in the major financial markets, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and private debt.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. After three years I decided I don’t love payments enough to continue to do consulting and m and a and payments. So you end up going from the fund of funds to pension funds. Absolutely.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A number of significant whole portfolio institutional mandates funded in the quarter, and we continue to be chosen for large global solutions. Last month, we were selected as a fiduciary manager for a $30 billion Dutch pension fund with more than 30,000 members. The consultants that we've been working with are excited.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 15, 2023

He also held roles as the head of private equity at the Pivotal Group, as a portfolio manager in CalPERS’ private equity program from 2013 to 2016 and was a former consultant at McKinsey & Co. “We It is exceedingly rare to see a female CEO, CIO and Chair of the Board at any pension fund, let alone the largest one in the United States.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Alternative investments, such as real estate, private equity, hedge funds, commodities, private credit, structured notes and cryptocurrencies, introduce a new level of diversification that can help protect your portfolio during market fluctuations. Please consult with a qualified professional for this type of advice.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Alternative investments, such as real estate, private equity, hedge funds, commodities, private credit, structured notes and cryptocurrencies, introduce a new level of diversification that can help protect your portfolio during market fluctuations. Please consult with a qualified professional for this type of advice.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MAY 5, 2020

He’s the president and founder of the Retirement Learning Center, which is an independent ERISA consulting and training firm that serves independent financial advisors. What we essentially do is turn an advisor into an Aiko consultant to turn them into the go-to advisors for rollover and financial planning at a company-specific level.

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