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Latin American pension funds eye PE

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013

... more likely for limited partners in the region to become active investors in the coming years, investment research house Preqin said. Regulations like the Solvency II in the European Union and the Volker Rule in the United States look likely to limit ...

North American Endowments bullish on PE

LINDA HAUSKEN | MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012

... allocations to private equity by 50% over the past five years, according to a report from alternatives investments researcher Preqin. Endowments are the fourth largest institutional grouping in the US. Their allocations to private equity rose from 8.4% ...

Asian private equity grows rapidly

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012

... global market was then estimated at $814 billion, triple what it is now. Reflecting the sector's regional optimism, a new Preqin Asian Private Equity Benchmark survey has found it outperformed the MSCI Pacific and MSCI EMF indices over the one, three- ...

SWFs jump 16% to $4.62tr

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 16 APR 2012

... North America attracting special interest, reveals new research. According to the alternative investments research group Preqin, 57%, invest into private equity, 80% of which is done through pooled funds and 20% directly. SWFs are also using their scale ...

More infra investors going direct

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012

... structures, signalling a move away from listed vehicles. A survey released by the alternatives investment research group Preqin found that 89% of top 100 infrastructure investors that represent US$920 billion in combined FUM remain committed to unlisted ...

Future Fund posts higher returns, chairman warns of volatility

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011

... markets foreign currency holdings from 15% to 10% of the total value of the fund earlier this year, according to the 2011 Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review. It increased its exposure to emerging market currencies from 5% to 10% of the total value of ...

Secondary market for private equity heats with billion dollar deal

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011

... suggesting predictions for market upturn were right according to new research from alternative investment research firm Preqin. AXA Private Equity's purchase of a US$1.7 billion private equity portfolio from Citigroup contributed to the leap in secondary ...

International private equity struggles to raise real estate funds

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011

... 26 real estate funds of funds in the market, chasing $5.4 billion worth of equity, alternative investment research firm Preqin said in its Overview of Private Equity Real Estate Funds of Funds report for June. This was an 11.4% decline from the $6.1 ...

Big mandates, big risk

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011

... Authority (LIA), had much of its US$70 billion in assets frozen by the US, European Union and UK. According to the 2011 Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review, FM Capital Partners managed capital for the LIA and Mercer provided investment consulting. Sovereign ...

Future Fund climbs sovereign league tables

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011

... wealth fund in the world, moving up from 15th place according to new figures from alternative investment research firm Preqin. The report compares the world's sovereign wealth funds in US dollar terms and valued the Future Fund at US$71 billion this ...

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Treasury considers reward system for whistleblowers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The government has opened consultation on a review of corporate whistleblowing laws in Australia to ensure they are working to effectively protect whistleblowers.

Raiz names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA

The chief executive of Raiz Invest stepped down after nearly four years in the post and has been replaced by former Selfwealth chief Craig Keary.

What does a world with 'zero migration' look like?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Oxford Economics hypothesised an extreme scenario of "zero migration" globally and found while destination economies would see significant declines in output per capita, origin economies would have modest gains.

Invesco, Trinetra IM strategies to wind up

KARREN VERGARA

After failing to scale, Invesco's True Balance Fund and Trinetra Investment Management's emerging markets strategy are set to wind up.

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