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Side Letter: 'Retail' hurdlesAccessing the mass market will require a change in thinking and operational approach from GPs. Plus: a MENA fund close; and managers are increasingly benchmarking compensation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Malaysia’s KWAP picks 12 GPs for domestic-focused private markets initiativeThe $38bn pension fund aims to deploy around $1.4bn through GPs in PE, infrastructure and real estate, using a ‘co-GP model’ that brings in local partnerships.
Side Letter: Evergreen shock absorbersA Swiss private bank corroborates claims that individual investors weren't spooked by April's tariff turmoil. Plus: PSP Investments slashes its private equity allocation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Parmigiano regulatorGPs could be ticked off by the regulator for extravagant meals with LPs. Plus: why prevention no longer cuts the mustard when it comes to cybersecurity at the GP level; and tariff turmoil has shaken individual investor confidence. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CalPERS' DE&I driveCalPERS appears to have retained its appetite for emerging and diverse managers despite government opposition towards DE&I. Plus: a London-based mezz fund is back in market; and why tech is a doubled-edged sword for LPs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Technology lends a helping handThe sheer volume of management company, fund and portfolio-level data involved in GP stakes investing means the asset class is ripe for an AI revolution.
Investcorp on the mid-market sweet spotAttractive competitive dynamics, value creation potential and monetisation optionality make the mid-market ideal for GP stakes, say Investcorp Strategic Capital Group’s Anthony Maniscalco and Weston Wilkinson.
Carlyle: Why Japan is entering a golden era for PECarlyle was the first global GP to set up shop in Tokyo, and 25 years later the firm is reaping the rewards amid growing interest from foreign LPs.
Side Letter: Public vs privateA panel of asset management titans reckon public markets will outperform their private counterparts this year. Plus: Greenhill hires Mercury's former secondaries head; and Golding (finally) closes its debut PE impact fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Monument Group's Asia team to launch as independent placement firmThe firm has made a strategic decision to close its Hong Kong office and focus on Japan in the APAC region.