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Behind the growing pool of secondaries capitalMoney continues to flow into this most undercapitalised corner of private equity.
Exit challenges prompt a rethink for GPsA slowdown in the exit market is pushing managers to explore alternative options and hone their value-creation skills.
Side Letter: Secondaries' buyout bonanzaBuyout firms want a slice of the secondaries pie. Plus: Korea's sovereign wealth fund has jumped on the Indian private markets hype; and HKMA's gargantuan private equity portfolio just got a little larger. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: USS offers GP tipsPerformance isn't the be-all and end-all for some LPs. Plus: Maryland State's cashflow is suffering as a result of its exposure to larger funds; and Amundi has tapped an ex-Montana exec for its secondaries push. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's $160trn grailPrivate equity's biggest hitters take aim at the $160 trillion retail market, according to panellists at IPEM Paris. Plus: PE and VC deal values hit a four-year low; and Australian private investments are outperforming publicly traded instruments. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Private Fund Leaders Survey: Fund sizes stagnate in 2023The survey, which compiled responses from 101 senior buyout, growth, private debt, VC, real estate and infrastructure executives globally, found a smaller number in market than a year prior.
Astorg scales down Fund VIII target by €2bnThe European manager was originally seeking €6.5bn for its latest offering.
Side Letter: Hard-cap hassle; GPIF's PE commitments; Astorg's continuation implicationsLPs are urging GPs to be more conservative with their fund targets. Plus: Japan's GPIF is making direct private equity commitments for the first time and Astorg gets in on secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TA's $16.5bn haul; VC's top-performing GPs; ESG family fortunesMonday is a bank holiday for our readers in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, TA Associates has beaten its target when many others are struggling to even meet theirs. Plus: venture capital's top-performing GPs. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Mid-market funds excel in PEI 300 fundraising barometerFunds that focused on mid-market buyouts saw significant gains in this year’s ranking.