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What Latin American pension funds are looking forSecondaries firms and mid-market tech funds are among the beneficiaries of the region’s increasingly sophisticated pension systems.
Side Letter: Asia's GPs warm to OPs, Japan's regional banks pile into PE, Orbe joins FirstPointGPs in Asia address value creation differently; Japan's regional banks are piling into PE; and South Korea is a thriving VC hub. It's a lot of Asia for us today. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: South-East Asian PE prospects, Blackstone on debt secondaries, RIP First Reserve's MacaulayIndonesia eyes a Temasek-like state fund; Hong Kong protests' silver lining; Blackstone bearish on credit secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Dyal’s $9bn GP interest fund in contextDyal Capital Partners IV, the largest GP stakes fund to date, has already deployed 64% of its capital.
LPs favour mid-market buyouts and secondaries – reportApproach ranked first ahead of other strategies among LPs' long-term preferences, according to a survey by Montana Capital Partners.
Red lines in the LP-GP relationshipLPs are still wary about change of control and alignment of interest in the growing GP stakes market.
EisnerAmper: The need for transparency in GP-led secondariesMany LPs are being called on to make significant decisions about whether to hold or sell positions in older funds. EisnerAmper’s Robert Mirsky discusses the potential for conflict
Side Letter: 2020's mega-funds, Silver Lake's sports buy, secondaries execs top earnings listWishing all our readers a Happy Thanksgiving! Side Letter will be digging into some pumpkin pie and will return on Monday. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: ex-Morgan Stanley alts CIO surfaces, Blackstone's growth, 25x valuationsTurkven appoints Neil Harper as chairman; Partners Group sees dizzying valuations; Blackstone sets target range for debut growth fund. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Permira's secondaries deal, mega-fund concerns, PE-backed defaultsHave mega-funds lost their allure? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.