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Side Letter: 'Retail' hurdlesAccessing the mass market will require a change in thinking and operational approach from GPs. Plus: a MENA fund close; and managers are increasingly benchmarking compensation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Future 40 Leaders – 2025: LawyersIntroducing our 2025 Future 40 lawyer leaders.
Actis-led consortium buys South African tower platform SwiftnetThe Actis-led consortium includes international and local investors including the Mineworkers Investment Company.
Actis promotes Rahul Agrawal to partnerAgrawal was previously energy director for SEA at Actis.
General Atlantic on sustainability entering the execution phase2025 is the year investors will be compelled to deliver on sustainability, beginning with putting robust governance structures in place, says General Atlantic’s Cornelia Gomez.
Side Letter: Full-year fundraising previewA sneak peek at PEI's full-year fundraising stats for 2024. Plus: What's on the ESG agenda for 2025; and up springs another new secondaries firm. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
More work to be done in DE&I: Story of the YearDespite increased emphasis on diversity, women remain underrepresented in private equity investment roles.
Side Letter: NAV's surprising statsNAV terms appear to be more conservative than some might have assumed. Plus: New Mexico's sovereign wealth fund is pivoting towards venture capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: HKMA's climate-loving LP quartetSome of Asia's most influential LPs have teamed up to catalyse climate investments in the region. Plus: Onex has been ramping up its distributions in a bid to resume fundraising for its latest private equity flagship. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Actis on the emerging markets multiplier effectIt is possible to generate competitive returns in emerging markets alongside outsized impact, from social outcomes to the energy transition, say Shami Nissan at Actis and Sumit Barat at portfolio company BluPine Energy