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Side Letter: NPS's PE conviction; Tenzing's £100m companion; Hunter Point's BX hire – updatedKorea's $773 billion pension giant is devoting a larger proportion of its alternatives bucket to private equity. Plus: Europe's Tenzing has raised a companion fund to facilitate larger acquisitions and Bennett Goodman's GP stakes firm, Hunter Point, has recruited a former Blackstone executive. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Maryland discloses nearly $500m in commitmentsThe US public pension has made new commitments to four funds totalling to $499m.
Side Letter: Insight's extra $8bn; EU's record half; Family office comp clashInsight's $20 billion haul suggests fund targets are losing their significance. Plus: growth equity and VC drive European private equity to a record half and why Asian family offices are set to get competitive on compensation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Key trends in impact investingFrom new entrants and approaches to increasingly pressing challenges, the impact investing market continues to grow and become more nuanced.
Side Letter: PE's lobbying leaders; Advent's $25bn target; Ares' wealth build-outPrivate equity participants are increasingly willing to spend big to influence politics. Plus: Advent is coming back with its next flagship (who isn't?) and Ares is the latest blue-chip to bet big on its private wealth channel. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
DOWNLOAD: Q3 fundraising tops $535bn in what could be PE's biggest yearThe 10 largest funds to have closed in the first three quarters of 2021 amassed $143bn between them, $40bn more than in the equivalent period last year.
Side Letter: EQT's Japan Post hire; CD&R's £7bn trolley dash; Charme's first closeEQT has tapped a former Japan Post and TPG executive to lead its efforts in Tokyo. Plus: Italy's Charme has held a first close on its latest fund and CD&R has emerged victorious in the latest scramble for a UK supermarket chain. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Six lessons operating partners have learned from 18 months of disruptionNotes from a pandemic: How management teams and operating partners have learned to cope with covid.
Side Letter: EQT's investigation; $142bn on the horizon; Apollo's APAC additionsEQT's run-in with Swedish regulators suggests the path from private to public isn't as smooth as one might think. Plus: How much the 10 largest funds in market are targeting and Apollo continues to build out in Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Insurance M&A, tax and ESG to drive deals in H2 – reportDeal volume in the first five months of this year grew by more than 20% from the same period last year, according to PwC.