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The Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System is remodeling its investment buckets. The reorganization won’t change its venture strategy, but the nature of the asset class already is changed. The Phoenix pension fund is currently creating a private markets allotment that will encompass private equity, real estate and real assets. The strategy shift also includes […]
The Canadian venture capital market in Q3 recorded the largest amount of capital invested in a single quarter since 2013. More than C$2.4 billion ($1.78 billion) was invested in Canadian startups across 126 deals during the third quarter, according to a report from the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. The amount invested in […]
The Santa Monica firm anticipates a new infrastructure will emerge in which financial services will be rebuilt from scratch
The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) committed more than $68 million into venture during its 2019 fiscal year. The Jefferson City, Missouri-based pension fund made two commitments to existing manager relationships during FY2019. PSRS/PEERs invested $50 million into New Enterprise Associates 17 and $18.75 million into Defy II. NEA 17 […]
Northzone wrapped up its biggest fund yet, one of the largest in Europe this year, and promoted two of its investors to general partners. The London firm closed its oversubscribed Northzone IX fund with $500 million in commitments. The fund launched in May and surpassed its €450 million ($495.5 million) target. The fund received commitments […]
The State Board of Administration of Florida continues its fund of funds-focused venture strategy with a re-up commitment. The Tallahassee, Florida-based government investment entity made a $100 million commitment to TrueBridge Capital Partners VI during the third quarter, according to a document from the organization. Fund VI launched in August with a target of $575 […]
The Q1 report puts Trinity Ventures' four-year-old 12th fund as the top performer across its alternative asset classes.
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