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Expert panel: Institutional investors should re-evaluate fees in ‘turbulent twenties’

bmcgovern — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:00:43 +0000

An altering macroeconomic environment means that cost management requires continual attention by pension plans and other institutional investors. Today, as inflation and higher-for-longer rates exert upward pressure on institutional investors’ costs in a variety of areas, from technology to team member salaries, it’s time once again to re-evaluate the fees being paid to external asset […]

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Institutional investors paying up to 2% in private equity management fees: report

bmcgovern — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:00:29 +0000

While the median investment management fee paid by institutional investors for private equity deals during the investment period is between 1.75 per cent and two per cent, it drops only slightly to between 1.72 per cent to 1.96 per cent following the investment period, according to a new report from Callan. The report analyzed more than 400 private […]

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Funding limitations in private markets push co-investment deals: report

bmcgovern — Thu, 16 May 2024 15:00:52 +0000

Amid a challenging private market fundraising landscape, the flow of co-investment deals increased dramatically in 2023, according to a report by alternative investment management and advisory firm Hamilton Lane. The report found the total value of co-investment deal flows reached US$8.87 billion in 2023, an increase from US$5.21 billion in 2022. The fourth quarter of […]

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GIC 2023 coverage: Understanding the secondary private equity market

Gideon Scanlon — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:51:25 +0000

“If it’s in private equity or an alternative asset allocation, it’s a long-term investment strategy,” said Simon Oak, principal at Lexington Partners, during the Canadian Investment Review’s 2023 Global Investment Conference. “Typically, it’s a five-year investment period followed by five years of harvest. Only then can investors measure their returns.” This causes a problem for […]

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How has coronavirus impacted private equity markets?

mschmit — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:14:13 +0000

The private equity market was on a hot streak coming into 2020 and despite the economic wreckage caused by the coronavirus, fundraising has generally held up, said Jamie Becker, counsel for private equity and pension fund investments at Torys LLP, when speaking at the Canadian Investment Review’s 2020 Global Investment Conference in September. “There was […]

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ILPA introduces deal-by-deal agreement template for private equity industry

mschmit — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 06:26:57 +0000

The Institutional Limited Partners Association is publishing a deal-by-deal model limited partnership agreement and term sheet to serve as a template for the industry. “We are delighted to release the deal-by-deal model LPA, both for our members, who can have confidence in the balance and transparency it provides and for our industry partners who will […]

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UTAM included in ILPA’s ESG best practices compilation

mschmit — Tue, 30 Jun 2020 03:12:34 +0000

The Institutional Limited Partners Association has included the University of Toronto Asset Management Corp. in its environmental, social and governance roadmap and resources compilation. “Comprised of best practices that limited partners can consider implementing to advance ESG efforts at their organizations, the roadmap promotes the sharing of initiatives and resources on a global basis,” the […]

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