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Side Letter: HVPE infra bet, Advent tech, Vitruvian's planStarbucks as an LP? A coffee and fund commitment? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: GIP's Berlin message, Meteor5 plus 1, Penn fusionWe are infrastructure-flavoured today, because this week nearly 3,000 infra delegates are swapping cards, thoughts and capital commitments in Berlin. Here’s today’s brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Where PE can find bright spots amid China’s slowdownBDA Partners' Mark Webster describes how Xi Jinping’s recent pledge to improve access to Chinese markets and lower import tariffs will affect private equity and M&A markets in Asia.
Side Letter: TPG's tough road, Infra Berlin bonanza, Yale to the kingLPs have questions for TPG over its governance structures as the firm's second Rise Fund faces a tough road ahead. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Brookfield arrives, PFA's Japan complaint, LACERS speeds upBrookfield is moving forward in its bid for private markets domination. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
China Life Insurance (Taiwan) commits $20mThe Taiwanese life insurer eyes global secondaries opportunities through Blackstone’s eighth Strategic Partners vehicle.
Fubon Life approves $50m commitmentThe Taiwan-based insurance company has backed a multi-regional focused private equity fund.
Giant pension wants more variety in Japan PEThe world's third-biggest economy also needs large players among its predominantly small and mid-focused domestic market, according to the $107bn Pension Fund Association's PE head.
India's buyout market hots upFirms completed at least $5.8bn of private equity, infrastructure and real assets buyouts last year, more than the previous four years combined, according to EMPEA data.
Side Letter: Chicago's PE beef, Future Fund hire, Legend CapitalChicago (and other local fiduciaries) want more transparency, and they want it now. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.