Investors

Russell launches private debt fund of funds for professional investors

The fund will offer access to an initial group of seven private debt funds through an evergreen structure with quarterly liquidity.

Behind NMSIC’s private debt pacing plan

New Mexico’s sovereign wealth fund wants to put more than $1bn toward private debt per year.

LP confidence grows as tests passed

Investor faith in the asset class has been preserved, even through challenging times.

Survey: Private credit secondaries’ surge has not yet come

Campbell Lutyens also finds concerns among investors that private credit is growing too quickly.

New York City Pensions’ CIO questions private equity’s billionaires

Meier, who oversees assets worth $272bn, believes private equity’s fees are ‘too high’.

Indiana Public Retirement System raises its private debt allocation

The pension fund has increased its debt allocation to 5.4 percent, which has netted a 7.8 percent return year-to-date.

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LPs happy with performance, hoping for H2 deal pick-up

Four limited partners at the PDI New York Forum seemed satisfied with what their portfolios were delivering, but wanted more deployment and had some concern over deal terms.

The pros and cons of regulation

Protecting certain types of investors might come at the price of taking away one of private debt’s key competitive advantages. City of Stamford investment and pension expert Eric Newman ponders the dilemma.

One LP’s view of speciality finance

Maryland pension executive Mike Fang will be one of the leading investor lights at our PDI New York Forum next week. His organisation has a reason for avoiding plain vanilla lending.