Due Diligence Legal Pension Funds 
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), based in Augusta, has approved two alternative investment commitments totalling up to $200m, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online citing James Bennett, the Chief Investment Officer of the $20.2bn pension fund.
Pension Pulse
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Carolina Mandl and Chris Prentice of Reuters report US SEC overhauls rules for $20 trillion private fund industry: The U.S. Advocacy groups have accused the private fund industry of unfair, conflicted and opaque practices that hurt everyday Americans who invest in such funds through their pensions.
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Pension Pulse
JULY 3, 2024
“The investment horizon for these assets is long and the ability to rebalance in the future is hampered,” warns Marlene Puffer, who joined AIMCo as CIO in 2023 from Canada’s railway pension fund CN Investment Division. Deals have not been done, or we’ve added more due diligence, as a result of these people,” she says.
Fortune Financial
AUGUST 7, 2023
These investments require thorough due diligence, careful selection of companies or projects and a deep understanding of the industry and market dynamics. PwC reported that there is a significant shift among sovereign and public pension funds towards alternative investments.
Fortune Financial
AUGUST 7, 2023
These investments require thorough due diligence, careful selection of companies or projects and a deep understanding of the industry and market dynamics. PwC reported that there is a significant shift among sovereign and public pension funds towards alternative investments.
Pension Pulse
MAY 17, 2023
The 77-year-old billionaire told the Financial Times that big asset managers had competed aggressively to lend to the largest private equity groups as money poured into their coffers in 2020 and 2021, raising questions over the due diligence the funds conducted when they agreed to provide multibillion-dollar loans.
Pension Pulse
MAY 8, 2023
Blackstone told us "extensive pre-investment due diligence showed PSSI had industry-leading hiring compliance." But it seems, that diligence failed to find what was obvious to investigators watching a shift change in a parking lot. No pension fund wants to invest in private companies that abuse immigrant children.
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