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Australia's IFM Investors to wind down A$1bn private equity unitIFM will exit its remaining portfolio companies within the next five years, after failing to scale its PE strategy sufficiently despite strong recent returns.
Number Crunch: No worries for Australian private equity?While Australia’s massive supers allocate much of their capital overseas, the domestic PE industry is seeing increased interest from international LPs.
Side Letter: CVC's next flagship – updatedCVC has disclosed the expected launch date of its next private equity behemoth. Plus: Japanese pensions pile into alts; and a flurry of senior people moves in Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CalPERS' latest LP-ledCalPERS is shopping another multibillion portfolio less than a year after closing one. Plus: CVC discloses the expected launch date of its next flagship buyout fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Natixis’ Flexstone: Some clients are putting US investments on holdTariff uncertainty may cause some GPs to exit 'at a much lower price', managing partner and CEO Eric Deram tells PEI.
Side Letter: Carry tax winnersIt's MLK Day in the US today so we have a slightly truncated Side Letter for readers: the winners from Britain's carry tax increase; a $10bn family office seeks "boring" investments; and Aussie superfund Hostplus has a new deputy CIO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: The UK's newest LP behemoths?The UK government is seeking to launch a cadre of mega-funds that could unlock tens of billions for private markets. Plus: ICG says strong deployment is driving its fundraise; and Lexington wants at least $1 billion for its GP-led fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Federated Hermes gears up to launch next co-investment fundThe firm is allocating about 25% of its co-investment strategy to Asia opportunities, head of APAC Sean Yoo tells Private Equity International.
Side Letter: UK's Aussie inflowsTwo Aussie heavyweights are planning to deploy billions into UK private markets. Plus: PEI Group's Women in Private Markets Summit starts tomorrow; and LACERS has shelved its secondaries sale. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: All eyes on DC...An SEC vote today could have seismic implications for the relationship between GPs and LPs. Plus: Apollo has a new chair Down Under and capital continues to flow towards secondaries funds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.