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  • Side Letter: EQT's next CEO
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 17 February 2025

    EQT is eyeing new strategy launches and distribution channels after naming a successor to Christian Sinding. Plus: Astorg scraps its GP-led entry; and a fundraising record is broken in the Baltics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • LPs shift to the mid-market: Story of the Year
    Private Equity News & AnalysisHannah Zhang- 18 December 2024

    Pension funds, endowments and asset managers are being drawn to the mid-market's flexibility and wide range of exit options.

  • Co-investments prove a fundraising clincher: Story of the Year
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 17 December 2024

    The strategy has played a critical role in LP-GP negotiations this year.

  • CalPERS' PE head on recapturing the pension's lost decade
    Private Equity News & AnalysisHannah Zhang- 2 December 2024

    Anton Orlich, managing investment director for private equity at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, has set in motion a major structural shift at the US’s largest public pension.

  • Download the December 2024/January 2025 issue of Private Equity International
    FeaturedPEI Staff- 2 December 2024

    Inside: CalPERS’ Anton Orlich on private equity and the pension’s lost decade; How the UK found a carried interest compromise; Why implementing ILPA’s proposed reporting template won’t be easy; Plus much more…

  • LPs take a cautious approach to AI
    InvestorsHannah Zhang- 2 December 2024

    LPs are showing greater hesitancy when it comes to adopting AI compared with GPs, with a desire on seeing the technology’s use cases before jumping on board.

  • Side Letter: LP co-invest restrictions
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 18 November 2024

    CFOs say GPs should be thinking about their co-investors' needs and restrictions when it comes to post-deal leverage. Plus: EQT's APAC unit is seeking up to $14.5 billion for its next flagship; and Apollo has set up shop in Seoul. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • CalPERS’ next decade could hinge on its co-investment programme
    CommentaryAdam Le- 19 September 2024

    The US’s largest public pension is right to want to better align itself with managers to access the highest-quality assets.

  • Side Letter: The importance of GP discipline
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 16 September 2024

    The UK's £76 billion Universities Superannuation Scheme is eyeing smaller opportunities as it prioritises managers that can remain disciplined. Plus: LGT Capital Partners reckons this is the first decade in which private equity won't grow; and Rede looks to the Middle East. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Tech specialist Veritas seeks at least $13bn for latest flagship
    FundsAlex Lynn- 28 August 2024

    The firm’s 2016-vintage Fund VI was producing a 2.03x DPI as of December 2023, according to PEI Group data.