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Side Letter: Carlyle's ESG facility, Dyal's Vista stake, Apollo's retail therapyCarlyle Group has married PE's diversity push to the industry's growing penchant for ESG-linked credit lines. Plus: Vista Equity is reportedly in talks over the sale of Dyal's GP stake and CalSTRS is taking the climate crisis into its own hands. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
IMRF hikes target allocation to alternativesThe US public pension boosted its target exposure to alternatives ahead of the 2021 calendar year.
Side Letter: Waterland's growth plans, Carlyle spin-out bulks up, 'healthcare sovereignty' in FranceHave you been nominated? The voting is now open for PEI's hotly contested annual awards. Plus: Mid-market maestro Waterland is planning pan-European domination, Eurazeo is joining an effort to strengthen France's "health sovereignty", a Carlyle spin-out beefs up and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
IMRF confirms $85m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed four venture capital funds in its latest round of commitments.
Side Letter: Co-investment shake-out, Softbank kicks in more for Fund II, in tech we trustSoftBank's Son is keeping faith with his vision, but investors will take more convincing. Plus: carry in the crosshairs, co-investments as secondaries dealflow, Hg's tech success and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CPPIB in venture, Summit's big move, Visma's epic PE journeySummit seeks to do something big in fund restructuring; more barriers to US-China capital flows; Vista's Smith under investigation; and inside CPPIB's venture programme. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
IMRF confirms $125m in commitments during 2020The US public pension has backed a trio of vehicles in its latest round of commitments.
IK Investment closes Fund IX on €2.85bn hard-cap – exclusiveThe pan-European firm has yet to begin investing the fund, which raised around €1bn from new investors.
Side Letter: Ares performance, KKR in India, PE's WFH revolutionSome data on working from home for PE professionals. Plus: Ares' performance visualised, record breaking in India and more. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Covid-19 updates, Aussie super mergers, LP relations in a crisisAustralian pension funds are merging for the sake of scale; what are the implications for managers? Also: here are the questions we want to answer in the coming days and weeks. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.