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Nominate private equity’s rising stars - deadline extendedTell us which investors, dealmakers, fundraisers, lawyers and operators you think should be included on PEI’s Future 40 list this year.
CalPERS' $1bn bet shows it's serious about revamping its PE programmeThe US’s biggest pension has taken a meaningful step towards making up for a lost decade of private equity returns.
2022's biggest people moves: Story of the YearGP and LPs, including the California Public Employees’ Retirement System and Alaska Permanent Fund, have contended with staff turnover at a time of congested fundraising and market uncertainty.
Changemakers: A-C21 Changemakers: from Apollo’s Marc Rowan to Jeremy Coller of Coller Capital.
The changing face of private equity fundraisingFund sizes, LP communications and investor appetite for particular structures are all markedly different from the heady days of pre-crisis fundraising.
Anton Orlich, the man tasked with revamping CalPERS’ PE programmeThe former head of alternative investments at healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente will have his work cut out for him at the US's largest public pension.
Side Letter: Europe's best PE market for women; Brookfield's 6x return; LACERA's boostIreland has the highest proportion of women in senior investment roles, according to Level 20. Plus: Brookfield's cross-fund transaction delivers for LPs and LACERA wants to co-investments and secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Employee Ownership Programmes: How do they affect returns for LPs?Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
CalPERS issue RFP for new investment consultantsThe Sacramento-based pension is looking to replace current investment consultant set to expire in 2024.
Side Letter: Verdun Perry's hiring advice; CalPERS' PE overhaul; IFM's collaboration callVerdun Perry, head of Blackstone's Strategic Partners unit, thinks the private equity industry should give more people a shot. Plus: CalPERS wants to make up for a 'lost decade' of PE investing with a major programme overhaul. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.