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Side Letter: Playing defenceIn today's edition, LPs are seeking reassurances over defence exits; ChatGPT creator OpenAI says GPs are among its busiest users; A European buyout shop hits its hard-cap.
Side Letter: Sustainability resetWe dig deep into what some are calling “a great re-underwrite”. Plus: Hg's new leadership; and how the US government shutdown might impact the PE's distribution drought. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
KCERA commits $20m to private equityKern County Employees Retirement Association approved the commitment to a fund managed by OrbiMed Advisors.
Side Letter: 'Naive' alts allocationsGIC and JPMAM propose a radical new approach to alternatives portfolio construction. Plus: Brookfield is back with its next flagship; and an Asian pension giant wants more secondaries exposure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: 'Dumb money'A potential influx of 'dumb money' has ruffled feathers among some existing LPs. Plus: A look at how tariffs disrupted H1 investment values; and a $43 billion pension is doubling down on private equity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Deal allocation aggroCould LP concerns over evergreen deal allocations be further exacerbated by 401(k) inflows? Plus: Moelis taps Jefferies for another secondaries hire; and consolidation is afoot in Italy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Ardian on geopoliticsArdian says Asian investors are keen to invest more in Europe as a result of the US tariffs. Plus: CalPERS' PE performance, and a €700 million debut fundraise. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Private wealth positivityThe outlook for private wealth inflows doesn't appear to have been dented by recent volatility. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
KCERA commits $25m to private equityKern County Employees Retirement Association backs Atlas Capital Resources V.