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Side Letter: Inside Arctos's GP financing fundDetails of Arctos Partners' new GP financing strategy. Plus: Vitruvian's latest buyout fund has exceeded the size of its predecessor and Carlyle has a new distribution head. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Employee Ownership Programmes: How do they affect returns for LPs?Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
TRSL confirms $75m in commitmentsThe Baton Rouge-based public pension has backed two buyout funds.
TRS Louisiana confirms $75m commitmentThe Baton Rouge-based public pension has backed Kelso & Company's 11th-series buyout fund.
How Alaska does co-investmentAlaska Permanent Fund’s co-investment programme has consistently outperformed its fund portfolio.
Co-investment: Is it the answer?Heralded as an ‘unofficial fee break’ and an ‘alpha generator’, co-investment is seen by many as the answer to getting the best out of private markets. But are LPs taking on more risk than they realise – and is it really worth it?
Kelso secures $2bn en route to final close – exclusiveThe mid-market investor has set a $2.95bn hard-cap for Fund X, PEI understands.
Kelso beats target for Fund IXKelso Investment Associates IX has closed on $2.6bn, a fraction above its target.
- Alaska eyes $271m in secondaries sale
The sovereign wealth fund plans to sell 20 fund stakes in private equity, which has a $3.6bn market value in its portfolio.
- Davis Polk hires veteran PE tax attorney
David Schnabel joins the law firm after 15 years as a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton.