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ESG takes enormous strides forwardPrivate equity’s adoption and integration of ESG has been rapid, but there is still some way to go before everyone is on the same page.
Side Letter: UK DC schemes get boost; Tesco's £1bn-plus stake sale; Ares' climate cultureHappy Thanksgiving to our readers in the US! Today's edition of Side Letter will be slightly abridged and will return to full strength on Monday. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Currency chaos: Fluctuations could present buying opportunity for PEUS-dollar-denominated private equity funds may be in a position to make outsized returns as other currencies depreciate.
EQT mulls bulking up private wealth offering in ‘competitive’ fundraising environmentThe Swedish firm is in market with its 10th flagship fund, which held a €15bn first close in August and has a target of €20bn.
Side Letter: PE's increasing Axxes-ibility; EU syndication shutdown; SEC's comment glitchWhy a Miami-based private markets firm could become proof of concept for a wave of new evergreen fund managers. Plus: European sponsors are re-evaluating their funding options; and why the SEC is reopening the comment period on some of its private funds proposals. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
What families and HNWIs want from direct PE exposureRichard Hill, who leads multifamily office Stonehage Fleming's direct investment activities, speaks to PEI about how the firm likes to invest and increased competition for private wealth capital.
Ex-Deutsche Bank alternatives head seeks to 'turbocharge' retail pushS64 expects its AUM to reach at least $5bn by next year as it expands across financial hubs in EMEA, Asia and Australia, according to founder Tarun Nagpal.
Side Letter: Carlyle's Asia debt discourse; Future 40 move; Private credit competitionCarlyle Group's Asia chairman isn't fretting about the impact of rising rates in the region. Plus: one of PEI's Future 40 Leaders has jumped ship and an overview of the competitive landscape within private credit. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
- Side Letter: What families want from direct PE; a16z's retail bet; Altas plays long game
In light of Monday's state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, there will be no Side Letter until Tuesday. Multi-family office Stonehage Fleming launches deal platform. Plus: Venture giant a16z is betting on massive retail demand for alternatives; and long-hold specialist Altas is aggressively bolstering its ranks. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Hg's $17bn (and counting); Dyal's fishing funds; Apollo's S3 launchSoftware-focused giant Hg has collected roughly $17 billion across two funds – one of which is still in market. Plus: Dyal founder Michael Rees seems to be fishing in deep waters with his latest GP stakes fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.