Transfer agreements are seen as a $100,000 'copy & paste job' by some and 'complex legal contracts' that law firms are losing money on by others.
Data from the consultant prepared for Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana shows the strategy still has room to grow.
The decision comes as part of ERS Texas’ continued commitment to the private equity asset class, bumping its fiscal year 2024 target up $50m from last year’s $600m targeted commitment.
The Canadian pension giant also acquired interests in two co-investments as part of the transaction.
Secondaries Investor reported in March that Goldman Sachs and AlpInvest Partners were investors in the deal involving global life science ingredients distributor Barentz.
In taking over from Suyi Kim, Gubbels will become the Canadian giant's second consecutive female private equity head.
The new policy would let ACERA’s staff make the decision to roll existing assets or portfolios into continuation funds if that falls in line with ACERA’s financial consultant’s recommendation.
A recent Palico white paper found 36% of sellers on its platform this year are high-net-worth individuals, compared with just 11% last year.
The deal is part of a series of large LP sales driven by liquidity concerns, the need to rebalance investment exposures in investment portfolios and strong pricing for high-quality private markets funds.
Nine out of 10 secondaries firms expect to see more capital from wealthy individual investors in their next funds, according to research from Investec.