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Side Letter: Florida SBA's GP shake upFlorida SBA has warned that GPs without significant value creation chops may get the chop when it comes to re-ups. Plus: zombie funds are making a resurgence; and LPs want GPs to invest in their own tech. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CalSTRS' new money saverCalSTRS' incoming CIO will likely have fee reductions in mind in his new role. Plus: market predictions; decarbonisation; and a new impact fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
How CalSTRS tracks PE managers’ net-zero progressThe California pension has been monitoring GPs’ efforts to reduce carbon emission through an annual survey and a colour-coded system to categorise private equity-owned assets.
How to break into GP stakesManagers hoping to launch a GP stakes strategy may find more luck if they pick a segment or region that is underserved by incumbent players.
Burgeoning strategies, alternative capital sources and new tech are shifting the PE landscapeAt the NEXUS 2024 event, private markets leaders discussed how private equity is evolving. Key topics included adapting to macroeconomic pressures, finding new capital sources and exploring AI's impact.
Side Letter: PE's allocation outlookLPs want to allocate more money into private markets, GPs may have to wait to access this capital. Plus: a $26 billion public pension has more than doubled its alts allocation; and Investcorp has partnered with China's sovereign wealth fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
CalSTRS’ Ailman: AI is here to stayThe CIO of the second-largest pension in the US offered his thoughts at NEXUS 2024 on the benefits and harm that generative artificial intelligence could do to investment teams.
Side Letter: Cathay Life's $1.2bn saleA Taiwan life insurer is selling a $1.2 billion portfolio ahead of regulatory changes. Plus: what the SEC's new ESG rule could mean for private markets; and Inflexion raises a hefty minority fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Alts' newest tokeniserA new entrant to the tokenisation space underscores the rising appeal of this intriguing technology. Plus: Investec is building out its secondaries advisory unit and private debt is filling the void left by private equity in China. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: ILPA's NAV 'guard rails'ILPA is developing 'guard rails' to improve transparency around NAV financing. Plus: secondaries firm BEX has undergone a management buyout; and Singapore is getting serious on climate reporting. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.