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Side Letter: PE's stake sale slowdown; IFM goes long; Iconiq's $5.8bn targetA wave of LP portfolio sales is losing momentum as enthusiasm among buyers starts to wane. Plus: Australia's IFM is making progress on its debut long-hold fund and a one-time family office linked to Facebook's Mark Zuckerburg is seeking $5.75 billion for its latest tech fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Oaktree acquires 17Capital in pref equity and debt playOaktree's parent company, Brookfield, has opened another front in its expansion strategy, having entered the real estate and infrastructure secondaries markets beginning in 2020.
PEI Awards 2021: Americas winnersHellman & Friedman picks up the award for fundraise of the year for its $24.4bn Fund X
Blackstone looks to go big with second growth fundGrowth equity, while long a vital part of the private equity universe, has become a popular strategy, especially in connection with the rise of technology investing.
Side Letter: PE's retail naysayers; BlackRock's Morgan Stanley hire; CLSA's $500m China betNot everyone within private equity is enamoured with the idea of opening the asset class to retail investors. Plus: BlackRock has appointed an ex-Morgan Stanley boss to service Asia-based institutions and Hong Kong's CLSA has bold plans for China. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Selling LPs on single-assets; PE's talent war; Astorg's €1.3bnGPs are finding novel ways to source capital for single-asset secondaries transactions. Plus: Private equity firms are paying through the nose to compete for top talent and France's Astorg has closed its debut mid-cap fund above target. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Brookfield's $15bn potential; Level 20's chair; ESG's lucrative talent warBrookfield is upping the stakes with its latest private equity flagship. Plus: industry non-profit Level 20 has appointed a new chair and in-demand ESG specialists are making seven-figure salaries. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
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Side Letter: PE's dry powder keg?; GA's wealthy LPs; ILPA's template tweaksAn insight into the amount of dry powder held by private equity's blue chips. Plus: General Atlantic taps wealthy individuals and ILPA tweaks its DE&I template. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Growth equity: it’s getting crowdedMoney has been flooding into growth equity, with $70.5bn raised for the strategy in H1 alone. Increased competition and macroeconomic headwinds pose a stern challenge.