PEI Staff

Monday is a bank holiday in the UK due to King Charles's coronation this weekend, so Side Letter will return on Tuesday. For now, institutional investors face a knowledge gap when pondering an entry into private markets. Plus: nice news for niche investors. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

A vote today on private fund reforms could set the tone for a far more significant overhaul down the line. Plus: Investindustrial has closed its third growth fund; and European fundraising defied macroeconomic uncertainty to break records last year. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Apollo's next mega-fund looks to be coming at the best possible moment. Plus: a senior executive has left Wafra and Japan's Advantage Partners has raised a new buyout fund. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Inside: Tech's role in facilitating democratisation; the ongoing specialisation of deal and operating teams; and meet the 40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity; plus much more…

40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the lawyers at the vanguard of PE transactions and fund formation, from secondaries and ESG to fund finance.

40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the operators blazing a path through the industry.

40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the dealmakers demonstrating innovation, drive and forward thinking.

40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the investors praised by peers for their dynamism, commitment and know-how.

40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the 'new guard' of fundraisers, who are busy building LP relationships and raising capital across investor profiles and geographies.