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With appetite for India rising overseas, PEI profiles some of the market's most prolific global buyers.

2025 is the year investors will be compelled to deliver on sustainability, beginning with putting robust governance structures in place, says General Atlantic’s Cornelia Gomez.

At least four of the 20 largest private equity firms are back in market with flagship funds this year.

The largest US public pension is cutting commitments to GPs with concerning labour practices in their portfolio. Plus: General Atlantic is raising another growth flagship; and Lincoln International checks the health of Europe's mid-market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

From a heightened focus on human rights considerations to responsible AI integration, the ESG sphere is witnessing dynamic transformations.

At the NEXUS 2024 event, private markets leaders discussed how private equity is evolving. Key topics included adapting to macroeconomic pressures, finding new capital sources and exploring AI's impact.

The convergence of tech and biology is creating a compelling investment environment for the sector, say Brett Zbar and Mark Stevenson at General Atlantic.

In spite of its tough macro environment, Latin America has been one of General Atlantic’s best-performing regions, says the managing director and head of GA’s Mexico office.

Asset managers’ partnerships with prominent sports figures are moving beyond a purely branding exercise.

Political vagaries are throwing a spanner in the works for PE defence strategies; the €1.6 billion European behemoth that wants to co-invest with GPs; General Atlantic's new love.

Gulf capital that was previously earmarked for the US or Europe could be redirected towards home countries, Andrei Rotaru, head of Middle East private equity, tells PEI.

Though technology fundraising figures are on a downward slant, PE managers globally remain committed to the sector.

As PE continues to face challenges in different aspects, the next generation of leaders offers insight into how the industry may evolve.

The healthcare investor aims to deploy 15-20% of its latest flagship into assets in the Gulf region, head of South Asia Sunil Thakur tells PEI.

In today's edition: PE's fundraising freeze is driving GPs towards stake sales en masse; Climate closes have finally succumbed to a broader slowdown; Hg's co-chief talks tech pricing, AI disruption risk.

Funds with a technology focus continue to attract LP capital as tech products and services increasingly become a must-have across industry verticals.