Who Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust is.
Where the institution came from, whose capital it manages, and how that capital is allocated — from Dealroom's LP research.
Historical Background
- The Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust is the single-employer, defined benefit corporate pension fund for the employees of Sidley Austin LLP, a corporate law firm founded in 1866.
- The trust is based in Chicago, Illinois, which is also a key location for the law firm.
Source of Capital
- The trust's capital is sourced from contributions made to provide retirement and pension benefits for the eligible employees of the law firm Sidley Austin.
- It operates as a defined benefit plan, meaning it provides a specified pension payment for life to retirees.
Allocation Strategy
- The assets of the pension fund are managed by the executive management team of Sidley Austin.
- The fund's investment strategy includes allocations to private equity and venture capital funds as a limited partner.
The funds Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust backs.
Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust is a limited partner in 49 funds. 17 of them place in the Power Law Investor Ranking, and the best-ranked are shown here.
How Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust’s fund book is spread.
The 49 funds Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust backs, by where the manager is headquartered and how many funds that manager has raised.
Where those managers are based
By fund headquarters.
- North America 4388%
- Europe 36%
- Rest of world 36%
United States 43 · China 2 · United Kingdom 2 · Singapore 1
How established those managers are
Managers grouped by how many funds they have raised. 8 emerging (three funds or fewer), 24 established — across the 32 of 49 with a fund history on record.
Other LPs.
Other pension funds in the Power Law LP ranking, closest to Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust by combined power-law score — North America first, then the nearest worldwide.