Oregon State Treasury The Oregon State Treasury Board has made headlines for being in talks to buy a stake in buyout titan TPG, formerly known as Texas Pacific Group. An Oregon spokesman said he could not comment due to a confidentiality agreement. A long time investor in TPG, the Oregon State Treasury Board invested $300 million in the private equity firm's fifth buyout fund last year. Assets under management: $67 billion Allocation to private equity: $10.1 billion % of assets to private equity: 15% Data source: Private Equity Intelligence
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