Private Equity

Sovereign Wealth Funds

Why growth and buyout strategies are becoming harder to distinguish

A more pressing need for control and operational value creation is blurring the lines between the two strategies.

4 min read · 22 September 2026

Side Letter: Leveraging for liquidity

In today's edition, A $62bn pension is seeking leverage for liquidity; A sovereign wealth fund's PE allocation falls to a nine-year low – with a catch; Chinese PE activity rebounds.

4 min read · 26 August 2026

Number Crunch: MENA is an oasis in a fundraising desert

The Middle East and North Africa region has become increasingly attractive to managers as they attempt to tap its massive stock of sovereign wealth fund capital.

3 min read · 30 October 2025

Temasek and Hunter Point take minority stakes in Nuveen Private Capital

The investment into Churchill and Arcmont marks the Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund’s second such purchase in recent weeks.

3 min read · 03 September 2025

Malaysia’s Khazanah mulls $1bn-plus portfolio sale

Khazanah joins a number of APAC sellers this year, with Malaysia's EPF and China Investment Corp also looking to offload portfolios.

2 min read · 04 June 2025

Future Fund offloaded A$6bn of PE in liquidity grab

The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.

3 min read · 02 September 2020

Temasek: 'Increasingly GPs are competing with us'

Others are aping the firm's strategy of holding minority position for a long time, said head of PE fund investments Benoit Valentin.

2 min read · 06 February 2020

KIA and AP3 join emerging manager-focused LP group

The Kuwaiti and Swedish investors bring the combined funds of Capital Constellation – which launched last year as a partnership between three LPs – to $1bn.

3 min read · 16 September 2019

Three questions on Mubadala’s Russian acquisition

Is the sovereign wealth fund’s acquisition of a private equity team part of a grand fund management plan?

2 min read · 30 November 2017

Missing the boat on Sub-Saharan returns

Investors are likely to benefit from an impending upswing, according to the chairman of Angola’s $5.1bn sovereign wealth fund.

3 min read · 30 October 2017

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