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Side Letter: TDR's Special OpportunityTDR is making speedy headway with its debut special opps fund. Plus: Ham Lane is back in market with a co-investment flagship; and US firms retain their performance dominance. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's next LP giant? West Virginia's PE target; Francisco's carve-outsNorway's $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund could become private equity's newest participant. Plus: West Virginia Investment Management is the latest US institution to earmark more capital for private markets and Francisco Partners spies an opportunity in corporate carve-outs. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
10 largest PE funds haul in $160bn across 2022: Story of the YearAdvent International, Thoma Bravo and KKR led the pack of 2022’s biggest capital raisers.
Side Letter: Ex-Ardian boss's returns warning; Sixth St's $4.4bn; the hottest upcoming CFOs & COOsSecondaries funds face a mighty challenge on the returns front, says the man who created Ardian's FoF business. Plus: Sixth Street's double growth fund close and female-founded VC firms hold their own amid their male counterparts. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
OpEx Awards 22: Americas Small-cap winner – Francisco PartnersFrancisco Partners built up Trellis Rx to provide patients with speciality pharmacy services and a chronic disease management platform.
Side Letter: Predicting PE's slowdown; Fund finance's power grab; SWF scoreboardLengthier processes are no guarantee that private equity fundraising will calm down in the near future. Plus: Non-bank lenders spy an opportunity to take market share from traditional fund finance providers; and how the world's state-owned investors rank on governance, sustainability and resilience. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TRS Illinois allocates $1.2bn to private equity fundsThe US-based public pension has backed nine funds.
Side Letter: PEI's database upgrade; GPs pre-empt sanctions; Potentia's new potA look inside Private Equity International's upgraded and new-look fundraising database. Plus: GPs are pre-empting issues relating to sanctioned investors within fund docs and Australia's Potentia has closed its sophomore fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PEI 300 2022: Tech begins to wobble after strong yearManagers with a tech focus performed well again this year. However, amid a changing macroeconomic picture, can they maintain their fundraising momentum?
OpEx Awards 2022 – deadline extendedSubmit your entries for PEI's annual Operational Excellence Awards, which recognise best-in-class operators across the private equity industry.