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Women of Influence 2026: L-PWe put a spotlight on the women shaping the private markets landscape.
PE turns its attention to women's sportsAs women’s sports become big business, institutional capital is racing to get a piece of the action.
Blurred lines: How fund finance is reinventing the sub-lineAs deploying capital gets harder, lenders and lawyers are turning to hybrid structures that blend sub-line mechanics with parallel vehicles and squeezing more leverage out of uncalled commitments.
Side Letter: PE's dreaded 'Z' wordLPs are increasingly concerned about tail-end assets; Virginia's $134bn state pension system is worried about GP selection; Apax's new IR hire.
Are GP-led secondaries deals and evergreen funds a good match?With evergreen fund investment in GP-led deals on the rise, how compatible are these transactions with vehicles that offer investors a degree of periodic liquidity and, in most cases, diversified exposures?

Stressed out: How private equity is weathering higher-for-longerDeferred interest payments and a series of high-profile leveraged loan defaults in the US point to signs of stress within private equity portfolios. Should LPs be concerned?
What to expect from APAC private equity in 2026Manager consolidation, HNWI-focused insurance products and a China rebound are on the cards for APAC private equity markets this year.
LP-GP alignment ‘is on the line’, says LP Sentiment SurveyInstitutional LPs are unimpressed by GPs chasing individual investors, according to an ILPA survey.
Side Letter: Bae, Gray at the HKMABlackstone says AI disruption could impact its exit timelines; and KKR's Bae says APAC is generating half of its global PE distributions. Plus: Coller sells another GP stake. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.