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Side Letter: Houston's reallocation; Ham Lane's BlackRock hire; PAG's sustainable loanHouston Firefighters is rethinking its approach to Asia-Pacific. Plus: Hamilton Lane has tapped BlackRock for its Southeast Asia business; and PAG has joined the sustainable finance party. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
More than just a token development for private marketsA trio of private equity giants with enormous existing LP bases are using digital securities platforms to unlock new sources of capital.
Side Letter: CalPERS' secondaries shake-up; US debt discourse; PE's token potentialCalPERS wants its staff to have more authority when it comes to secondaries sales. Plus: an update from the US private debt market and why private equity's foray into tokenisation may only just be getting started. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LPs want to see these four things from Chinese GPsBlackRock PEP, HarbourVest, Hamilton Lane and a Hong Kong family office shared tips for Chinese managers on the fundraising trail at HKVCA's China Private Equity Summit on Wednesday 24 August.
TDR close to beating €4bn target for Fund V with initial closeThe firm, which closed its acquisition of UK supermarket chain Asda last year, expects to wrap up fundraising by the end of the third quarter.
Side Letter: Ham Lane's retail 'doldrums'; VC secondaries soar; PE taps talent tussleHamilton Lane expects retail investors to take a pause over the summer months. Plus: a study shows venture capital secondaries is far larger than you might have thought; and private equity is targeting recruitment businesses to capitalise on the talent crunch. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PE firms seek to shift the dial on diversityWhile women remain underrepresented in private markets, particularly at senior levels, PEI’s annual Women of Influence list demonstrates that there is certainly no shortage of female talent.
How firms can distinguish themselves in a crowded fundraising marketWith so many funds in market chasing ever-heightening targets, GPs cannot rely solely on their returns track record to secure LP commitments.
Side Letter: Rede's Liquidity Index; Railpen's boss loss; PE's token talent tussleRede's latest liquidity index reveals the sharpest drop in investor sentiment toward private equity since the report began. Plus: Railpen's private markets head is turning GP; and the tussle for tokenisation talent appears to be heating up. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
'You don't want to be calling your LPs out of bed' – behind the drop in capital callsA considerable drop in the number of capital calls made by private capital funds comes as no surprise to those in the asset class, as managers have increasingly been looking to subscription lines to simplify investments.