The $24.7bn pension system will issue separate requests-for-proposals for an alternatives consultant and a real estate consultant, with plans to award new contracts by the end of the year.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
This year’s ranking of the largest private equity firms in Asia-Pacific reveals two newcomers in the top five, underscoring the region’s changing dynamics and growth. PE Asia takes a closer look at the top five GPs on the fundraising charts
5 min read · 14 January 2013
As China and India absorb large capital flows, investors are willing to explore new opportunities in Southeast Asia, with Indonesia and Vietnam at the top of the list
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Scott Hahn spent his entire working life at Morgan Stanley, where he built an impressive investment track record. Since leading a 2010 spin-out, he’s been bringing that prior experience to bear in Korea, which many investors consider more tricky than attractive. The co-founder of Hahn & Co talks to Drew Wilson about his firm’s edge in this misunderstood market
9 min read · 14 January 2013
The firm's initial public offering debuted at $22 per share, below its low-end expectation of $23 per share. The firm raised $671m in the offering.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Last month’s IPO by Oaktree Capital Management offered a chance to glean more information about the real estate operation of the Los Angeles-based private equity firm, which was started by Howard Marks in 1995. PERE Magazine, May 2012 issue
7 min read · 14 January 2013
Among the commitments was a $100m allocation to Trilantic Capital Partner, which has hit the market for the first time since spinning out of Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
To compete with private sector pay, public institutions may have to focus on hiring people who buy into the organisation's social purpose, according to CalPERS CIO Joe Dear.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
LPs searching for new GP relationships have expressed a preference for debt funds and lower-mid market strategies, says partner at CTC Consulting JB Hayes.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
In its first full year of owning investment properties, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s $320 billion Exchange Fund saw its value dip as it revealed its overall annual return had dropped by more than two-thirds also.
2 min read · 14 January 2013