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Calpers continues steady march into private equity with $4bn target

The pensions giant will have to jostle with other investors for spots in top funds

Calpers continues steady march into private equity with $4bn target

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System plans to invest up to $4 billion in private equity for the coming fiscal year, even as the pension titan wields the ax on funds in its portfolio.

The $300 billion Sacramento, Calif., pension's target for the year ended June 30 continues the steady flow of capital into what's been its best performing asset class for the last decade.

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