Alex Lynn
North American pensions have the largest appetite for alternatives while their Asia-Pacific counterparts are the least enthusiastic, according to Willis Towers Watson.
The investment firm could reach up to 150 hires by the end of the year to match its anticipated AUM growth for the year.
A government white paper cited transparency issues and management fees as reasons why the $1trn fund should not invest in unlisted equities.
The fund, which has a $1bn hard-cap, will focus on education, healthcare, energy access, clean energy and social inclusion.
Three sizeable investors have teamed up to back promising first-time managers with $700m. How will it work?
The emerging markets firm has halted fundraising and capital deployment as Arif Naqvi hands over leadership to two co-heads.
André Bourbonnais, who oversaw a major strategy shift at Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board, will join the global asset manager in Q2.