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Side Letter: Warburg and Adams St offshoots, CalPERS's bet, placement agent scoopsScoops today on placement agent movers; CalPERS's bold allocation manoeuvers; Warburg Pincus and Adams Street spawn new firms; and curious goings on at Malaysia's PNB. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Chart: Top 50 managers and their strategies visualisedFrom GP stakes to growth equity, impact funds to long-hold vehicles – presenting a list of the industry's biggest firms and the strategies they manage.
Fighting racism is on the private markets agenda; let’s keep it thereThe leaders of some of the most prominent firms have spoken out about discrimination.
Side Letter: A step closer to DC, Motive Partners steps up, Baratta interviewPE has taken a "major step" towards capturing defined contribution pension capital. Plus: a fintech fundraise scoop and data on ESG in a crisis. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: KKR's dislocation rebirth, PEI 300, ICG's new strategyIt's PEI 300 day. Read on if you want to know what the private equity world order looks like as we push through the covid-19 crisis. Plus: updates from KKR, ICG, IK Partners and the New Jersey Division of Investment. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PEI 300 2020: The case for specialised fund strategiesOutperformance, better alignment with LPs and high-quality dealflow have driven some fund managers to narrow their strategies.
PEI 300 2020: An industry better capitalised than everWith almost $2trn raised between them in the last five years, this year’s PEI 300 are armed and ready for the post-coronavirus rebuild.
Growth Capital Special: What's the post-covid outlook?A growing investment choice for LPs pre-covid-19, growth capital strategies could emerge as a heavyweight from the crisis.
Side Letter: CVC and secondaries, TPG healthcare hire, retail exposure guess who2020 was going to be the year that more mega firms got into the secondaries business. Has covid-19 put a stop to that? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Ares performance, KKR in India, PE's WFH revolutionSome data on working from home for PE professionals. Plus: Ares' performance visualised, record breaking in India and more. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.