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Side Letter: LPs' top priorities; PRIMERA GPT; GIC's new PE chiefRede Partners' latest liquidity index shows a slight uptick in LP sentiment. Plus: how Partners Group is using generative AI internally and a survey finds HNWI capital invested in alts will increase. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: UK PE's transparency push; California pension's $1bn allocation hike; Jersey's new LLCThe UK's private equity industry is making a concerted effort to improve transparency. Plus: Alameda County's $10 billion pension has major plans for PE and Jersey Finance wants to help US managers market to European investors. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Ares' mega-inflows; AlpInvest's above-$10bn target; Bluestone's sporting chanceAres doesn't seem fazed by a challenging private equity fundraising environment. Plus: AlpInvest has set a healthy target for its next secondaries programme; and yet another sports firm has thrown its hat in the ring. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: HKVCA takeaways; Partners Group's $22bn; MetLife's NJ hiresTakeaways from Friday's HKVCA annual private equity forum. Plus: Partners Group amassed more than $22 billion last year and MetLife has poached more of New Jersey's LP talent. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
ACERA gears up to issue RFP for a new investment consultantThe Oakland-based firm will be accepting bids for a new investment consultant in the upcoming months.
Side Letter: First-time fund database; Josh Harris's new firm; EQT's €2.4bnA new database lists first-time funds and the key things to know about them. Plus: Apollo co-founder Josh Harris has formally launched his firm; and EQT has beaten the target of its debut growth vehicle. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Brookfield's leadership line-up; LACERA's 'most powerful' toolBrookfield has unveiled the leadership team for its $80 billion asset management spin-out at a time when LPs are likely to be scrutinising succession plans. Plus: LACERA has voiced its concern over the SEC's bid to crack down on preferential treatment in side letters. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
ACERA approves $60m commitment to Great Hill Equity Partners VIIIThe Oakland-based public pension has backed GHP's eighth private equity vehicle.
Side Letter: Why Japanese PE is blossoming, Ardian and IK fund scoop, IR's futureGlobal PE firms are eyeing multi-billion-dollar deals in Japan. Timely, then, that our Japan Special Report is out this week. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Waterland's growth plans, Carlyle spin-out bulks up, 'healthcare sovereignty' in FranceHave you been nominated? The voting is now open for PEI's hotly contested annual awards. Plus: Mid-market maestro Waterland is planning pan-European domination, Eurazeo is joining an effort to strengthen France's "health sovereignty", a Carlyle spin-out beefs up and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.