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Private equity's growing appetite for techAs companies across industries sharpen their digital toolkits, in-demand tech services businesses are attracting private equity interest.
Side Letter: PE's pricing panic; BlackRock's long, long-hold; RidgeLake's Gauge stakeOur recent carried interest survey shows an industry concerned about alignment and valuations. Plus: why BlackRock's latest secondaries deal represents a long, long-hold and GP stakes business RidgeLake has backed a US mid-market firm. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
BVCA Summit: LPs weigh in on GPs’ product line extensionsInvestors generally welcome the expansion of product offerings, but are wary of misalignment and conflicts of interest in deal allocation.
Side Letter: Arctos' $2.9bn slam dunk; Carlyle's Selwood coup; Summit's $8.35bn peakArctos is setting records with its debut sports fund. Plus: Carlyle has tapped a former CPP veteran to help with corporate M&A and Summit has capitalised on rampant appetites for growth equity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PG's tokenisation; Bregal's CPP hire; Apollo taps EvercorePartners Group has teamed up with a fundraising platform to access more retail capital. Plus: Bregal Investments has tapped CPPIB for its next chief executive and Apollo has appointed a director in Asia-Pacific. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Performance watch: Baring Private Equity AsiaThe Hong Kong-headquartered firm is seeking $8.5bn for BPEA Fund VIII, according to documents prepared for Rhode Island State Treasury.
Side Letter: NPS bares all; BC's cross-fund sale; China's rising starsNPS, one of the world's largest LPs, has lifted the lid on its enormous private equity portfolio. Plus: BC Partners is taking yet another bite of the apple and five Chinese firms you should know about. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Japan's next LP giant; Canadian CIO shake-up; RedBird's warchestThe world's largest university endowment is planning a significant push into alternatives. Plus: Canada's IMCO has tapped a former CPPIB boss as CIO and one of PE's biggest sports firms has amassed a big score. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CPP's direct boss loss; RIP Russian PE; Carried interest under fireCPP Investments will have a new head of its directs business. Plus: Calvey's guilty verdict could sound a death knell for Russia's PE market and why the latest efforts to close a perceived CI tax loophole in the US are different from previous attempts. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
CPP Investments' Selwood departs as head of direct PEThe development comes a week after the world's biggest private equity investor said it was promoting its Asia-Pacific head to lead its global PE business.