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  • Texas Municipal looks to scale co-investments with trio of senior hires
    InvestorsAlex Lynn- 26 August 2024

    The new joiners, including ex-CDPQ senior director Philip Hunter O’Brien, will operate from the $41bn system’s Austin headquarters, CIO Yup Kim tells PEI.

  • What do LPs get out of selling on the secondaries market?
    Editor's ViewHannah Zhang, Madeleine Farman- 15 August 2024

    Despite a couple of pulled-transaction anomalies, secondaries sales are still seen as a powerful tool for rebalancing portfolios.

  • Federated Hermes gears up to launch next co-investment fund
    Private Equity News & AnalysisKatrina Lau- 22 July 2024

    The firm is allocating about 25% of its co-investment strategy to Asia opportunities, head of APAC Sean Yoo tells Private Equity International.

  • Side Letter: CalPERS' emerging manager conviction
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 16 July 2024

    CalPERS staff explain why they're betting billions on emerging managers. Plus: Alaska's PE director receives an expanded investment remit; and LPs are becoming much more optimistic about distributions. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: This PE strategy rose 90% last year
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 15 July 2024

    Fundraising for healthcare vehicles almost doubled last year and our latest special report examines where the money will be spent. Plus: LP portfolio management on the up and Temasek subsidiary's credit move. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: APG's mega sale
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 18 June 2024

    Wednesday is a public holiday in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Thursday. In the meantime, a Dutch pension giant is shopping around what could be the largest LP-led transaction so far this year. Plus: private equity is having a minimal contribution to the M&A rebound; and why the healthcare sector is struggling with defaults. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Continuation fund 'quick flips'
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 5 June 2024

    Continuation funds should create value, but how quickly? Plus: Nordic's 4x; and a look at some of the biggest secondaries funds in market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: PE's crystal ball
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 13 May 2024

    Takeaways from our latest Future of Private Equity special report. Plus: HarbourVest has a new(ish) CEO; and big names step up to back Astorg's €1 billion continuation fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • ChrysCapital in talks with LPs over target of India's biggest private equity fund
    Private Equity News & AnalysisKatrina Lau- 13 May 2024

    The Mumbai-based manager, which closed a $700m continuation fund in April, will begin fundraising for its 10th flagship this year, PEI understands.

  • Side Letter: CVC's deployment drive
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 7 May 2024

    CVC is deploying and realising capital at a rapid clip. Plus: HKMA's monumental private equity portfolio just got a little larger; and why dealmakers have cause for optimism. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.