Chart of the week: Public pensions provide a fifth of money raised by these placement agents

In the annual survey conducted by Buyouts Insider, 11 placement agents that raised a combined $73.2 billion in 2015 weighed in on where their money came from. Public pension funds led the way, accounting for 20 percent. Insurers came in second with 16 percent and funds-of-funds came in third with 15 percent.

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