Capital Constellation related stories
All articles and analysis
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.
Capital Constellation reaches final close on $1.5bn fundConstellation Generation IV targets growth equity for private alternative asset management firms.
Former Alaska alts investment head Moseley resurfaces at WafraSteve Moseley has returned to New York to focus on GP stakes, emerging managers and a new co-investment joint venture for LPs.
Side Letter: Alaska's 'rock star' departure; Clearlake's $14bn haul; Generation's fund closeAlaska Permanent Fund's Steve Moseley is leaving the sovereign giant. Plus: Clearlake has raised $14 billion on the back of four continuation funds and Al Gore's Generation IM has closed its latest sustainability fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: JC Flowers founder backs SEC 'leveller'; KKR departure; Oregon's problemChris Flowers, one of the most recognisable names in financial services investing, shares his thoughts with Side Letter. Plus: The woman who led the creation and growth of KKR’s client and partner group is leaving the firm and Oregon State Treasury has become a victim of its own private equity success. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Pollen Street listing reveals deeper push into creditThe London-headquartered firm, which could seek as much as £1bn for its fifth mid-market Europe PE fund, also expects to launch and seed new strategies this year.
Side Letter: PE's next listed GP; Cbus's portfolio construction; Vista's first forayMid-market specialist Pollen Street could be the next private equity firm to go public. Plus: how Australia's Cbus plans to bolster its PE exposure and Vista launches its first international outpost. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: NYCRS' Salovaara to depart; BlackRock's crystal ball; Blue Owl's Credit Suisse hirePrivate equity veteran Katja Salovaara is leaving the $271 billion New York City Retirement System. Plus: What BlackRock is expecting from private markets in 2022, and Blue Owl taps Credit Suisse's private fund group. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Pollen Street raises more than £1bn, adds capital for top-up fundThe business and financial services-focused firm raised at least £335m for a top-up sister fund and a co-investment vehicle, as well as its fourth flagship fund.
How emerging managers can stand outAs LPs become more receptive to new relationships, strong networks and track records are helping emerging managers stand out in a crowded mid-market.