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Europe exits tumble in Q3 as investors take pause – reportBrexit uncertainty, Germany's manufacturing recession and increasing nationalism have affected investor sentiment across the Eurozone, according to PitchBook.
The proposed sale of CPC is textbook Guy Hands: unconventionalConsolidated Pastoral Company, Australia’s largest cattle business, announced this week that it may be bought out by the Terra Firma founder in a personal capacity.
Side Letter: Keeping LPs 'super happy', Permira's €11bn, KKR departureOne of BC Partners' top dealmakers says partial exits of assets to your LPs is a surefire way to keep them happy and a trend that will only continue. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
BC Partners' Wautier on how to make LPs 'super happy'Giving LPs direct exposure to assets via partial exits is a trend set to continue, according to Jean-Baptiste Wautier, the firm's investment committee chairman.
Side Letter: Advent's tech raise, Blackstone's other fundraise, Korean PE's big bucksAdvent International smashed the target of its debut tech fund to raise $2 billion this week. The question is: how will it differentiate itself in a competitive and pricey landscape? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Secondaries' biggest fundraisers, EQT's listing, Tikehau's Japan plansTen years ago secondaries annual deal volume was a mere $10bn; today it's a $74bn market and firms are raising ever-larger funds to keep up. Quelle surprise? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Investcorp eyes Japan, CalPERS' discretion, Brexit bright spotInvestcorp appears to be the next global asset manager with its eye on the world's third-largest economy. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Brookfield's $8bn, CIC departure, trade tensions hit earningsBrookfield nears final close on its latest PE fund; Germany's DBAG impacted by trade tensions and China's sovereign wealth fund PE head resurfaces. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Fund of firms: Who owns what?With Blackstone’s stake in BC Partners the latest deal in an expanding market of GP stakes, PEI looks at which firms have been on the acquisition trail.
Side Letter: Blackstone's BC buy, European deal-making drops, TPG taps KKRA buyside professional involved in the GP stakes game once told us the only industry private equity hasn't looked at yet is PE itself. Now the GP interest strategy is part and parcel of the asset class. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.