Welcome to our running series catching up with family offices, family office-related investment firms, endowments and foundations. Find out their allocation plans for private equity and how they like to access the asset class.
MEET OUR LATEST LPs
Meet the LP: KENFO, Germany’s nuclear waste disposal fund
The €24bn investor has no future inflows and has an approach to private equity based almost entirely on outperformance, head of investment management Verena Kempe tells PEI.
Meet the LP: Tiera Capital
The private markets arm of Crédit Agricole Group's Indosuez Wealth Management expects capital raising via evergreen funds to account for up to half of its AUM in three to four years, says global head of private markets IR Olivier Dauman.
Meet the LP: Colombia’s Bancóldex
The business development bank is set to more than double its alternatives portfolio in the next three years.
MEET THE LP ARCHIVE
Meet the LP: La Banque Postale’s €74bn asset management unit
LBP AM, a unit of the French bank, plans to tap more retail capital and grow its evergreen funds' AUM to more than €1bn, head of European private markets Peter Arnold tells PEI.
Meet the LP: Perpetual Investors
The German family office holds around €1bn in private market assets, half of which is in private equity, chief investment officer Christian Wiehenkamp tells PEI.
Meet the LP: LatAm’s Axxets Management
The Latin American multifamily office has a near-term target of at least one-fifth of its clients’ holdings being placed in alternatives, says Daniel Sanchez, head of alts.
Meet the LP: PCM Encore
The $1.3bn multifamily office allocates 20-30% towards alternatives for most clients, founder and ex-a16z partner Michael Paulus tells PEI.
Meet the LP: CAZ Investments
Backed by family office capital at inception in 2001, Texas-based CAZ has become one of the largest allocators to GP stakes funds and directs over the past two decades.
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DOWNLOAD: A quarter of institutional LPs cut PE allocations in 2025
Public pension funds were the most active in reducing their exposure, with almost a third scaling back their allocations, according to PEI's full-year 2025 Investor Report.
