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Women of Influence 2021: InfrastructureOur new programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.
Hg: Positive discrimination needed to achieve diversity'Many millennia of bias' make it vital that PE firms actively promote candidates from underrepresented groups, said Nic Humphries.
Side Letter: GPIF on the return to a 'better normal', how Cinven does ESG, Allianz's impact pushResponsibility and sustainability in private markets investment are the topics du jour. The pandemic, far from distracting investors from non-financial outcomes, has highlighted the need for responsible stewardship of assets and capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Fundraising start-up Xen in talks with UN over impact platform – exclusiveThe start-up is expected to reach $100m of total fund commitments later this month.
Side Letter: Inside Investcorp, Leonard Green's performance, credit co-investments for LPsInvestcorp is the latest in our look at stealth firms; Leonard Green seeks $12 billion; Vista returns. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Blackstone's $26bn, infrastructure's daring decade, South Carolina ups co-investmentsThey've done it: the world's largest private equity firm has raised the world's largest private equity fund. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Life after Abraaj: How former employees can remain in private equityJunior and mid-level employees are widely regarded as attractive targets, while more senior personnel may find themselves on the receiving end of tough questions from future business partners.
Bears spotted in APAC private equitySome 14% of global professionals expect private equity activity to deteriorate over the next 12 months, compared with only 1% last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Allianz: LPs may rethink China allocation amid macro headwindsInvestors could become more lukewarm on China private equity amid the combination of geopolitical and growth fears, director Willa Hong told PEI.
Roundtable: Asia is at a turning pointInsurers, family offices and sector-focused managers all play a significant role in the region’s private equity. But markets are changing, and only the nimblest and most resilient can realise the high return potential.