The Korea Investment Corporation has appointed Swiss-based alternatives firm Partners Group to help it invest in private real estate strategies
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System refuses to ‘sell at loss’, temporarily shifting 5% of its equities portfolio to real estate, private equity and fixed income to take advantage of distress.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Some LPs mistakenly think they’re committing to outperforming managers, according to a recent white paper.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Matthew Hudson, formerly of SJ Berwin and Coller Capital, has founded a law firm which will charge fees based on clients’ success rather than billable hours.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The founder of Colony Capital is a man who says what's on his mind. We discover his thoughts through his own writings – and what he has told other people.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The $205bn California Public Employees’ Retirement System focuses on restructuring its real estate separate accounts and ‘letting go’ weak managers, as it reports declines of 37.1% in the year to the end of March.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Seven seasoned executives recently sat down with Private Equity Manager to discuss how new regulations will dramatically alter operating procedures.
8 min read · 24 January 2013
The US Congress today passed sweeping financial reform legislation, which includes the so-called Volcker Rule and required SEC registration for private equity and real estate firms.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The nation's two largest public pensions are responding to increased private equity and real estate workloads by adding staff positions to better manage GP relationships.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Leon Black-led firm, which filed an IPO earlier this year for up to $50m, has hired Gene Donnelly to fill the position left by Kenneth Vecchione.
1 min read · 24 January 2013