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Adams Street targets mid-market PE with latest evergreen launchThe semi-liquid fund aims to provide 'diversified access to high-quality private growth companies' through directs and secondaries.
Geopolitical concerns impacting majority of LPs’ investment decisions – reportInvestors believe 2025 will have improved deal and exit volumes for private markets in spite of US policy uncertainty and looming tariffs, according to a survey from Adams Street Partners.
Side Letter: 2.4bn reasons to like GP stakesBlue Owl reckons $2.4 billion of GP stakes distributions will help the strategy to entice cash-strapped LPs. Plus: how much are ESG heads paid? Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: GIC's allocation upliftThe world's third largest private equity portfolio just became even larger. Plus: Why concentrated continuation transactions are taking off among secondaries buyers; and a look at the best-performing US pensions. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Adams Street Partners: Volatility buoys co-investing and secondariesThe challenging economic environment is expected to continue to generate compelling opportunities for both co-investment and secondaries strategies, say David Brett and Jeff Akers at Adams Street Partners.
GP commitments trend downSmaller managers are under pressure to commit to their own funds as LPs seek stability in a volatile market.
Adams Street Partners: The secondaries paradoxThe overallocation and liquidity pressures driving LPs to slow new fund commitments are also the reason why now could be an ideal time to be a secondaries buyer, say Adams Street Partners’ Jeff Akers and Joe Goldrick.
Inside the AP7-HarbourVest evergreen PE fundThe launch of the strategy, which is focused on secondaries and co-investments, follows a change in Swedish pension regulation allowing higher allocation to alternatives.
Side Letter: Texas TRS's securitisation; Mantra's niche fund figuresTexas TRS could lead the way in using private equity-backed collateralised fund obligations to generate liquidity. Plus: why it pays to be a sector specialist; and details of Adams Street Partners' next growth fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PE’s growing pool of LP capitalIn the early 2000s, private equity was a niche industry backed by a small group of institutional investors. Roll on two decades and the picture couldn’t be more different, writes Nicholas Neveling.