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Side Letter: Brookfield, Silver Lake and the 'flight to quality'Two big signs, courtesy of Silver Lake and Brookfield, of investors' flight to quality in times of crisis. Plus: more worrying signs about defaults courtesy of Moody's. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Brookfield records ‘best fundraising period ever’The Toronto-based investment giant 'accelerated fundraising' for its latest distressed debt offering, which is targeting $15bn.
Side Letter: Clearlake's $7bn, Investcorp's GP interests unit, Brookfield's retail rescueWith $7bn committed and a flexible mandate Clearlake is sitting pretty. Plus: LP appetites, Investcorp's GP interest business and Brookfield's PE-RE play. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Rescue loan breakthrough, BlackRock and Goldman updates, Permira re-orgThe debate around PE portfolio companies' access to rescue funding continues, with UK financial sponsors making some headway. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
How private equity will fare in the covid-19 crisisThe industry learned some valuable lessons from the GFC, but this crisis will be different.
Chart: A decade of private markets fundraisingExplore the past 10 years of capital raising and see which firms have risen the ranks, including data on Blackstone, Carlyle Group, KKR and more.
Side Letter: More on Alaska's alts team, Tikehau's new partners, Bain and McKinsey reportsMore details on the restless alternatives team at Alaska's sovereign wealth fund. Plus: notes from Bain's and McKinsey's annual reports and nuggets on Tikehau, AP4 and Blackstone. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Rollover co-investments, Brookfield's $20bn, online fundraisingA recurring theme right now is how GPs are finding ways to hang on to the assets they love; today we take a look at the rise in rollover co-investment. We also have news on a giant infra fundraise, a burgeoning online fundraising platform and more. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Texas Muni's European plan, Vanguard's arrival, Temasek on GPsVanguard just sailed into PE's harbour, but it looks like it comes in peace. Plus: A US public pension's plans for Europe, sub lines in a downturn and how Temasek views its PE partners. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Story of the year: Brookfield’s Oaktree acquisitionThe $475bn combined AUM of the firms brings scale across alternative asset classes neither have achieved on their own.