Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System related stories
All articles and analysis
Side Letter: GP stakes look east; TPG's $9bn IPO; Ares raises $3.3bn – updatedDyal's latest coup in Asia-Pacific could inspire the market's growing pool of GP stakes firms to look east. Plus: TPG has set a price for today's IPO and Ares has gathered $3.3 billion for its latest special opportunities fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
IPERS appoints new chief investment officerThe US public pension has named former chief risk officer Sriram Lakshminarayanan as CIO.
Side Letter: EU's ELTIF overhaul; PE's movie premiere; Didi to delist?The European Commission wants to help more retail investors access the private markets. Plus: Invest Europe has produced a new film series exploring the ways private equity touches lives and LP appetites for China might have suffered another setback. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Blackstone, Apollo earnings; STIC's hard-cap; Liverpool's impact playKey third-quarter highlights from private equity's listed giants. Plus: Korea's STIC has upped its pan-Asia hard-cap ahead of backdoor listing and Australia's Liverpool Partners wants to make a multi-asset impact. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's €113bn tie-up; US mid-market surprises; How IRs add valueGlendower chief discusses the secondaries firm's upcoming acquisition by Europe's largest private equity firm. Plus: our US Mid-Market Special Report explores why LP appetite is returning for emerging managers and a conference hears what IR professionals can do to make themselves noticed. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's $15bn price tag; Apollo's hired Gunn; Ares' retail therapyBlue Owl is edging nearer to acquiring a stake in Europe's largest private equity firm. Plus: Apollo has named a new global head of investor relations and Ares is using Landmark Partners to target retail investors. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Coller barom in five charts; Europe's up-and-coming FoF; secondary eyes on ChinaAin't got time to read through the entirety of Coller Capital's latest LP survey? We've extracted five key charts to start your week off with. Plus: Altamar CAM Partners' new AUM goal and the LP meetings to look out for this week. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Blackstone's inflation fears; SEC to clean house; PG targets TexasBlackstone COO Jon Gray says the firm is gearing up for higher inflation. Plus: What to expect from the SEC under President Biden and Partners Group targets Texan capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TPG's diversity-driven GP stakes; Blackstone's growth recordTPG is tackling PE's diversity issue with a dedicated GP stakes and seeding strategy. Plus: Blackstone smashes a growth fund record and an online fundraising start-up is expanding access to Temasek-linked Astrea bonds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
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.