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Side Letter: Goldman's GP stakes, 3i's discount sale, EQT's track recordDetails of Goldman's latest Petershill fund revealed; 3i seeks buyers for $3.7 billion retailer; introducing Pacenote. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Goldman eyes 15 GPs with fourth Petershill fundDetails of GSAM's latest fund that will take stakes in private equity managers were revealed in US pension documents.
TCRS approves $345m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed several venture capital and private equity funds.
Investors you need to meet: Erik LundbergThe Norway-born CIO of University of Michigan Endowment has 'a thought-leader mindset'.
General Catalyst raises almost $1.4bnThe Boston-based VC closes its first billion-dollar fund.
How Cove Hill raised a $1bn debut fund in three monthsBain Capital veteran Andrew Balson tells Private Equity International why he focused his fundraising on endowments, foundations and family offices and didn’t offer co-investment opportunities.
IPO market rebounds in 2017Despite a slow start, Proskauer anticipates a pickup in the number of IPOs this year, the firm found in its latest annual study.
- Bono, General Catalyst invest in genetic testing company
Californian venture firm General Catalyst has led a $45M investment in genetic testing company Color Genomics, a round also supported by the singer Bono.
- Zynga’s $1bn IPO puts a shine on VC
The social online gaming company’s liquidity event could increase LP appetite for venture capital, considered by some LPs to be the ‘least loved’ of the asset classes.
- Youku raises $30m from venture consortium
Maverick Capital, Brookside Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Farallon Capital and Chengwei Ventures have committed $30 million in equity financing to Chinese video website Youku.com, bringing its total venture capital backing to some $70m.