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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.
Behind the scenes at an online fundraising platformTim Janke, Blackstone's former Asia CFO, tells PEI about the complexities of launching a Singaporean fundraising platform targeting individual investors.
Side Letter: The largest debut fund ever; earnings highlights; hiring diverseCarlyle goes full C-corp; Glendower's $2.7bn for secondaries; and how to level up on diversity. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Black's Epstein memo, Australia's next-gen GPs and hurdle ratesApollo clarifies the Epstein connection; Australia's next-gen GPs; and the future of hurdle rates. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Carlyle will convert to C-corp, offers single class shares - updatedIn making the switch, the firm follows in the footsteps of its listed peers KKR, Blackstone and Apollo Global Management.
Side Letter: Oklahoma picks Meketa, KKR departure, CalSTRS' summer readsOklahoma Teachers' gets serious on fees; KKR loses Americas healthcare head; and CalSTRS CIO's picks of the best books for summer. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Houlihan veterans depart, CPPIB eyes TPG stakes, 17Capital targets €1.8bn for prefHoulihan Lokey and Blackstone departures; CPPIB targets TPG Growth II; and CalSTRS' "rollercoaster year". Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Energy special: Fundraising’s new normalLPs are rethinking fund allocations amid a pronounced downturn in the sector, and paying closer attention to sustainable strategies and vehicles focusing on renewables.
Energy special: Five key trendsPrivate equity investors in the energy market are looking for ways to buck a protracted downturn as volatile prices hit valuations and lower returns.