The ‘pioneering’ listed vehicle has already secured commitments from nine Nigerian pension funds for its initial placing.
2 min read · 19 July 2017
Myoun-Wook Kang, who joined the Korean pension fund in February 2016, is leaving the firm after a wave of key personnel departures early this year.
2 min read · 19 July 2017
The southern California pension’s $687m real estate portfolio was slightly underweight in Q1.
2 min read · 18 July 2017
Showcasing the importance of Asia to KKR, Joseph Bae, the man instrumental in mapping out the firm’s Asia strategy, has been named as a successor to co-founders George Roberts and Henry Kravis.
3 min read · 18 July 2017
A report from Willis Towers Watson notes the asset class has grown more than any other alternative asset category over the past 12 months.
2 min read · 18 July 2017
As in Europe, the US is seeing loan terms trend in favour of sponsors at the expense of lenders.
2 min read · 18 July 2017
The chief investment officer for the US’s largest pension fund emphasised long-term performance over short-term results on a media call with reporters.
3 min read · 14 July 2017
The latest record fundraising figures across alternative asset classes show CIOs continue to see private investments, and not just private equity, as the most compelling in the long term.
3 min read · 14 July 2017
After suffering declining market share, German debt funds have recorded a notable pick-up in fortunes in the first half of this year.
2 min read · 14 July 2017
The investment arm of the World Bank received a $500m commitment last month for its infrastructure financing platform.
2 min read · 14 July 2017
