Pension funds represent the highest proportion of disclosed commitments to closed-ended secondaries funds with vintages from 2010.
1 min read · 27 May 2016
The central bank made its first foray to real estate and private equity last year as part of an effort to diversify its pension plan.
1 min read · 21 March 2016
US Congress has made a repeal to the ‘FIRPTA’ legislation which market commentators say will increase US real estate investment from overseas pension funds.
2 min read · 22 December 2015
The Mexican developer got $150 million from a pension plan to build a platform seeded by Equity International.
1 min read · 18 November 2015
The $65 billion Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations has issued a request for proposals from external alternative investment managers in what was described as “one giant step for Japanese public pensions”.
2 min read · 22 October 2015
The British government wants to see a greater share of the country’s retirement pot flowing into illiquid asset classes. Getting there won’t be straightforward.
3 min read · 09 October 2015
The New York-based pension fund has made a significant commitment to the second Fund of the central European real estate specialist which has held a second close above €100 million and made its first acquisition from the fund.
2 min read · 21 September 2015
The Canadian pension fund has appointed Nicole Musicco to lead the firm’s investments in the region.
1 min read · 14 September 2015
The pan-European office platform will be seeded with office properties already owned by TIAA-CREF and AP1/AP2 as well as a further €2 billion in additional investment over the next three years.
2 min read · 26 August 2015
A fund manager survey conducted by INREV has indicated that sovereign wealth funds and pension funds reduced their investment activity last year, while other private investors ramped up their exposure.
2 min read · 02 June 2015