APFC holds about $2.5 billion in internally managed credit and infrastructure
Steve Moseley · Innovation in Private Markets 1: Steve Moseley – The Space in Between GPs and LPs at Alaska Permanent Fund (Capital Allocators, EP.192) · May 3, 2021 · at 21:19
Steve Moseley discusses the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation's internal direct management capabilities across private market asset classes.
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“We've got about two and a half billion in private credit and infrastructure and those neighboring activities, those activities that overlap on the margin with private equity. Are also actively managed internally.”
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