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Side Letter: PE's dry powder keg?; GA's wealthy LPs; ILPA's template tweaksAn insight into the amount of dry powder held by private equity's blue chips. Plus: General Atlantic taps wealthy individuals and ILPA tweaks its DE&I template. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
General Atlantic taps wealth channel for its largest ever growth fundThe growth investor gathered $7.8bn for its sixth flagship fund, and a further $16bn for its managed accounts and evergreen programme.
Side Letter: China's PE pivot; SoftBank's $10bn loss; NYSTRS turns sellerPrivate equity firms are tweaking their China strategies in the wake of the country's latest regulatory crackdown. Plus: SoftBank's Vision Fund has posted a $10.3 billion loss and NYSTRS is shopping a $2.6 billion PE portfolio. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Carlyle's ex-Blackstone hire; UK's net-zero goal; Motive taps Santander Asset Management's ex-CEOCarlyle has recruited a former Blackstone veteran to help lead its India business. Plus: the UK wants asset managers to set out their net-zero plans and Russian private equity sees some stellar returns. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Help us celebrate 20 years of the PEI AwardsThe private equity industry is evolving – let us know which firms have stood out in the past year and been at the forefront of leadership and innovation.
KKR joins peers in private wealth pushThe firm expects to more than double capital raised from the private wealth channel in the near term, said co-chief executive Scott Nuttall on the third-quarter earnings call.
How regulatory risk could reshape Chinese PESome Chinese private equity managers are tweaking their investment focus amid growing domestic and international concern over the potential impact of Beijing’s regulatory crackdown.
Key trends in impact investingFrom new entrants and approaches to increasingly pressing challenges, the impact investing market continues to grow and become more nuanced.
Blackstone plans to double private wealth team, eyes Europe expansionThe alternatives giant's plans come as firms including Ares Management and Apollo Global Management make a concerted push into raising capital from wealthy individuals.
Carlyle to focus on institutional capital as peers build out wealth unitsFundraising, deals and exits as of the third quarter are at record levels, the alternatives giant reported on its latest earnings call.