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Side Letter: PE's fossil fuel engagement; MainePERS' allocation cuts; Mercury's A$1bnWelcome back! We hope you had a restful break. In today's brief, Capital Dynamics explains why net-zero pledges and fossil fuel investments don't need to be mutually exclusive. Plus: MainePERS takes the rare step of proposing an allocation decrease for private equity. For our valued subscribers only.
Four trends in the US mid-marketDealmaking and capital raising continue to gain momentum in a robust mid-market, with emerging managers and ESG making progress.
Mid-market funds step up a gear on ESGManagers in the US have sprung into action as they look to catch up with the ESG efforts of larger firms and their European counterparts.
PEI 300 2021: Buy high, sell higher – the mid-market rolls onRising multiples have not weakened enthusiasm for a segment that has historically outperformed the rest.
LPs upbeat on opportunities amid rising inflation, interest rates'We shouldn’t be afraid of inflation or volatility because it does create opportunities,' Denise Le Gal, chair of Brunel Pension Partnership, said at PEI’s Women in Private Markets Networking Day.
Lexington's $3.2bn raise shows co-investment fundraising bouncing backThe firm has held the final close on its latest co-investment fund in a year where co-investment appetite and deal opportunities are expected to rise.
PEI Awards 2020: Global winnersThe winners in the healthcare, technology, consumer, energy, long-term private equity, frontier markets and impact firm of the year categories.
CHART: Largest funds in market target $127bnVehicles by Hellman & Friedman, KKR and EQT are among the 10 largest in market as of mid-February, PEI data show.
Canada's IMCO and the race to C$6bnThe Investment Management Corporation of Ontario wants to triple its private equity portfolio by 2025. Craig Ferguson, who is leading the PE effort for the pension manager, explains.
This Canadian pension wants to commit to your next fundThe Investment Management Corporation of Ontario has a five-year plan to establish itself as a major player in the co-investment market. GPs would be wise to take note.