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  • Side Letter: Inflexion doubles down
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 9 September 2024

    London's Inflexion leaned on existing LPs to more than double the size of its latest Enterprise vehicle. Plus: CVC joins the secondaries evergreen party; and meet the family office putting everything into impact. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: HNWI sellers
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 22 July 2024

    More HNWIs are using secondaries to manage their private markets portfolios. Plus: the secondaries market had a record first half; and why Blackstone's Jon Gray seems unfazed by the US election. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Pendulum to stay with LPs – at least in the near term
    Editor's ViewHannah Zhang- 16 May 2024

    At PEI’s annual Women in Private Markets Summit in New York, LPs discussed the power dynamic with GPs and what they expect from managers they work with.

  • Side Letter: PE's crystal ball
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 13 May 2024

    Takeaways from our latest Future of Private Equity special report. Plus: HarbourVest has a new(ish) CEO; and big names step up to back Astorg's €1 billion continuation fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Impact-linked carry
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 8 May 2024

    A growing number of firms are using carried interest tied to impact goals to differentiate themselves from an increasingly crowded market. Plus: another US public pension is upping its private markets allocations. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: PE's allocation outlook
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 29 April 2024

    LPs want to allocate more money into private markets, GPs may have to wait to access this capital. Plus: a $26 billion public pension has more than doubled its alts allocation; and Investcorp has partnered with China's sovereign wealth fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • KPERS commits $110m to PE, sets alternatives investment limit at 25%
    Tricia Chuah- 25 April 2024

    Kansas Public Employees Retirement System currently allocates 11.25% of its total assets to private equity.

  • Side Letter: Partners Group's royalties
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 18 March 2024

    Partners Group has launched a new strategy dedicated to private markets royalties. Plus: an exploration of sponsor-led PIPEs; and another Japan fund has reached a close. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: PE's LP-GP disconnect; Gombault's generational opportunity; SEC's insider trading exams
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 22 May 2023

    LPs and GPs don't have a full grasp of what makes the other party tick. Plus: why secondaries is facing a once-in-a-lifetime buying opportunity and European deal statistics for the first quarter. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: PE's top growth funds; APAC's deal drop; ESG's cost controversy
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 15 May 2023

    A new ranking charts private equity's greatest growth capital firms. Plus: APAC dealmaking is on the decline; and cost controversies continue to plague ESG data collection. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.