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How Korean LP appetites for private markets are evolvingYoungshin Park, a 20-year veteran of the country's LP community, explains what makes Korean LPs tick and outlines the best strategies for accessing this rich source of capital.
TRS Texas commits $275m to private equityTeacher Retirement System of Texas made commitments to three private equity funds.
LPs question GPs on rise of semi-liquids and potential conflicts with fundsThe subject has taken priority at recent meetings of trade group Institutional Limited Partners Association, sources tell PEI.
Hamilton Lane expects home bias to boost debut Asia evergreen'Stars are aligned' for Asia Private Assets Fund as investors prioritise diversification, managing director and co-head of Asia investments Collwyn Tan tells PEI.
Tapping the trillions: Private equity's 401(k) ambitionsPE firms are eyeing the US’s $12trn defined contribution market as their next battleground. Navigating the structural and legal hurdles won’t be an easy task.
Side Letter: Evercore's Keensight callA placement agent parts ways with a GP. Plus: our big Blackstone interview; and the Middle East conflict's impact on the private equity real estate world. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Schwarzman and Gray: Europe in unique position to capture more investmentBlackstone is bullish on the region and believes it will benefit from geopolitical uncertainty, Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray tell Private Equity International.
Side Letter: Who can dabble in defence?It's Juneteenth in the US, so today's is a slightly truncated Side Letter. We examine why private wealth can complicate the industry's push into defence. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Verdane eyes summer close on latest flagshipFirm seeks as much as €1.95bn for Freya XII and is raising the vehicle without a placement agent, PEI understands.
Side Letter: Schwarzman on where to invest $10mBlackstone's chief exec tells Side Letter the three best places to invest a spare $10 million right now. Plus: NYCRS' PE head's departure and OTPP experiences another senior PE loss in Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.