Private Equity
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC is rethinking its approach to Asia-Pacific investing. Plus: the SEC's new focus on artificial intelligence could be accompanied by rules governing its usage for investment professionals. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 26 July 2023
In a cash-strapped market, Canada's CDPQ is attempting partial sales of its PE portfolio to generate liquidity. Plus: CalPERS posted a return last year despite losses in PE and real estate; and why APAC buyers are pushing for insurance coverage. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 25 July 2023
Our colleagues at Venture Capital Journal have compiled an essential guide to women-led funds. Plus: domestic LPs are pouring into Spanish private equity; and Hamilton Lane has shaken up its leadership. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
6 min read · 24 July 2023
Another secondaries giant is edging closer to a final close. Plus: Sequoia says goodbye to a venture capitalist hall-of-famer; and LPs appear to share GPs' love of insurance capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 20 July 2023
Intermediation in the democratisation of private equity can be problematic when ensuring underlying clients know what they're getting into. Plus: buy-and-builds are taking off in Europe; and a team of ex-PAI execs have held a final close. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 19 July 2023
Ares Management's second acquisition in under three years makes sense for both parties. Plus: LPs seeking liquidity are keeping the secondaries market ticking over; and Hawaii is hungry for (a little) more private equity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 18 July 2023
Partners Group has tapped Microsoft and Goldman Sachs Asset Management for a series of senior tech hires. Plus: Canadian pension giant BCI pumped a record amount into private equity last year; and a Carlyle veteran is retiring. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 17 July 2023
LAFPP, an enthusiastic supporter of the private markets, finally has a replacement CIO. Plus: one of PE's oldest firms has closed its latest flagship; and why are sovereign wealth funds struggling with manager selection. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 13 July 2023
Unlisted assets now account for well over half of Temasek's total AUM. Plus: Japan's university fund discloses its portfolio exposure for the first time; and how the GP-LP power balance is impacting fund terms. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 12 July 2023
Side Letter has a Carlyle Group scoop to start your day. Plus: The UK wants defined contribution pensions to dive into private markets en masse; and PwC says the number of global asset managers could shrink by one-sixth within half a decade. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 11 July 2023
