Recruitment & Retention

Rachel Farrell will leave the £68bn UK pension fund, which is looking to in-house more investment decision-making while also working with a broader range of GPs, PERE has learned.

Blackstone, in an SEC filing, says the recent departures of BDC executives were not due to disagreements; Marshall will be sole BDC CEO.

The US asset manager has hired Mark Wang, former global chief investment officer of HSBC Life, amid a push by GPs to raise more capital from the insurance segment, PEI Group has learned.

Management, Daiichi Life Insurance and Korea Investment Holdings will provide permanent capital with more than $5bn annual origination capacity

The 2026 list will feature individuals under the age of 40 whom we believe have the ability and potential to shape the asset class in the years ahead.

The US asset manager has shaken up its insurance team leadership after acquiring rival PineBridge, with its international solutions head departing.

The US firm has hired an executive from JP Morgan, as insurers and other allocators continue to push into private credit, Private Debt Investor can reveal.

Brey Jones and John McGuinness have formed Thirdpath, an advisory shop focused on constructing customised private equity and private credit portfolios for institutions.

SMBC has appointed Louis Stride to lead its EMEA private markets capital formation business amid a wider strategic plan.

Fund allocators such as Goldman Sachs’ External Investing Group and Allianz Global Investors are increasing focus on rising private debt GP consolidation.