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DOWNLOAD: A quarter of institutional LPs cut PE allocations in 2025Public pension funds were the most active in reducing their exposure, with almost a third scaling back their allocations, according to PEI's full-year 2025 Investor Report.
Germany's Marondo adds defence focus in new fundraiseMarondo Capital is targeting €250m for its second fund, which will invest in dual-use defence and critical infrastructure, PEI has learned.
Side Letter: Liquidity? No thanksA new study suggests high-net-worth individuals don't necessarily consider more liquidity a draw when accessing private markets. Plus: APAC's fundraising slowdown is being associated with a dearth of buyouts. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Investor Intentions: EIF to invest in climate transition PE fundsThe European Investment Fund will look to commit €600m-€800m to private equity in 2025, targeting climate transition funds across Europe.
Side Letter: How risky is NAV financing?A new white paper looks to dispel fears that NAV loans represent an excessive level of leverage for buyout funds. Plus: an Italian PE firm breaks records; and a California pension is hungry for buyouts. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only
Side Letter: EQT's next CEOEQT is eyeing new strategy launches and distribution channels after naming a successor to Christian Sinding. Plus: Astorg scraps its GP-led entry; and a fundraising record is broken in the Baltics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
EIF commits €50 million to Nine RealmsThe Luxembourg-based investor has committed to Nine Realms' debut fund.
Side Letter: Key person pressureKey person clauses are coming under pressure at the negotiating table as LPs take advantage of fundraising headwinds. Plus: Who are the world's biggest impact allocators? Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Europe's Apheon returns 2x average DPI after liquidating third flagshipThe Brussels-headquartered buyout shop, formerly known as Ergon Capital, reopened Fund III in 2016 to introduce new external capital via a stapled secondary.
PEI Awards 2023: EMEA winnersCVC Capital partners scoops five awards, including, for the first time, lender of the year.