The top 20 global pension funds with the largest dollar allocation to private equity have devoted a total of US$707.60 billion to the asset class so far in 2024. The big allocators prefer large, well-known firms. As of Oct. 22, Blackstone Inc. funds are the most popular, followed by TPG Capital LP, according to S&P…

This report by the Thinking Ahead Institute provides detailed analysis of the world's largest pension funds. Assets under management (AUM) of the world’s largest pension funds totalled US$18.0 trillion in 2018, a fall of 0.4%, compared to an increase of 15.1% the previous year. In 2018 the value of the top 20 funds fell by 1…

In early December 2019, one of the world's largest pension funds announced that it "decided to suspend stock lending until further notice." This is one example of asset owners evaluating their securities lending practise due to enviromental, social and governance concernsas long term investors.

This report by Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute provides detailed analysis of the world's largest pension funds. Funds increased their value by 15.1% in 2017, compared to an increase of 6.1% in 2016. North America remains the largest region in terms of assets under management (AUM), accounting for 42.3% of all…