LP education · 2026 edition
ILPA Institute: Private Equity for the Limited Partner New York 2026
An ILPA Institute foundational course for limited partners assessing private equity fund investments and manager relationships.
Audience
Institutional LPs, Pension funds, Fund-of-funds.
What to expect
The published programme centres on manager selection, fund terms, private equity. The audience includes Institutional LPs, Pension funds, Fund-of-funds, so conversations can cover both manager opportunities and the practical portfolio questions around them.
Frontierspace perspective
Why it may matter to an LP
For a newer allocator, the course can make the first stages of fund diligence more concrete: what to ask, which claims need evidence and how a commitment fits an actual portfolio plan.
Treat the programme as a working session, not a lecture
The learning sticks when a participant connects it to an investment or manager they are already reviewing. Bring a real example and test each framework against the facts you would see in practice.
- 01
Bring a recent manager pitch or investment memo.
- 02
List your team’s unanswered private-fund questions.
- 03
Decide which parts of the process need specialist support.