CalPERS to Purchase 80% Stake in Rocky Caney Wind
Deal made through Gulf Pacific Power account.
Asset Allocation
CalPERS Stakeholders Argue for Status Quo
Board members float four possible paths to change portfolio structure; employers worried about higher pension payments.
Malaysia’s KWAP Seeks to Raise Foreign Portfolio to 15%
Fund in early discussions with China’s Alibaba.
OMERS Private Equity to Buy Majority Stake in Trescal
Deal is OMERS Private Equity’s first France-based investment.
CalPERS Mulls Fixed-Income Future
Proposed changes would maintain the portfolio's heavy tilt to global equities, while likely increasing investments in fixed-income.
In Depth: ESG Investing Is Here to Stay
As asset owners’ fervor surrounding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and impact investing intensifies, sustainable investing has emerged as an integral part of investment frameworks. While the motivation behind...
CPPIB to Invest $750 Million in Calpine Corp. Acquisition
The Canadian pension fund is one of many investors in $5.6 billion consortium.
eVestment: Public Pension Plans Gravitating to Real Assets, Private Equity
The trend may help introduce more transparency in these private markets since public plans are held accountable, firm says.
Preqin: Asia-Pac Institutional Investors Increase Hedge Fund Investments by 12% in 2016
Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong lead the pack.
Pennsylvania Retirement System Approves $250 Million in New Investments
Board also reallocates $1 billion within its portfolio.
Carlyle Group Targets $15 Billion US Buyout Fund as Private Equity Booms
Fund would be the largest ever to focus on the region and comes as rivals raise megafunds.
Rhode Island’s Pension Fund Outperforms Benchmark with 11.6% Return
Plan earns $851 million in fiscal 2017.
Private Equity Fund Managers Raise Fees in 2017 Amid Booming Demand
Managers see increase in negotiating leverage as investors flock to asset class.
CS: More Investor Interest in Hedge Fund Quant Strategies
In addition, Credit Suisse survey shows more than 70% of institutional investor portfolios incorporate hurdle rates and founder’s share class structures.