Dakota Funds

Kansas Public Employees’ Allocates $80M to Private Equity

Written by John Washington, Data Research Analyst | January 30, 2023

The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) has committed $80 million to two private equity funds. 

$40 million was committed to JMI Equity Fund XI-A, a growth equity fund managed by JMI Management. The other $40 million was committed to TA XV-A, a middle market buyout fund managed by TA Associates. 

As of June 30, 2022 KPERS allocates 11.6% to private equity while they target 10% to the asset class.

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