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Side Letter: EQT's health kick; Texas ERS goes large; PE's cybersecurity pushEQT is taking its healthcare heritage further afield. Plus: Texas ERS raises its private equity exposure to avoid a major slowdown in commitment pacing; and managers are spending big on cybersecurity this year. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Earnings roundup: Listed giants report their growth projectionsMajor GPs introduce more diversified products in a bid to beat stormy fundraising environment.
Side Letter: TDR's secret to success(ion); Partners Group's Japan headTDR Capital's rapid fundraising progress reminds us that succession need not be disruptive. Plus: Partners Group has appointed a Japan private equity head. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Carlyle chief resigns; Apollo's next biggest fund; a16z's wealth playCarlyle CEO Kewsong Lee steps down. Plus: Apollo believes private wealth could spawn its largest product within just 12 months; Tech investor a16z is turning wealth manager; and details on Carlyle's decarbonisation-linked financing programme. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: KKR's fortunate timing; DE&I's mountain to climb; SWFs' direct dealingKKR has wrapped up the bulk of its private equity fundraising at a time when many of its peers are struggling with LP capacity constraints. Plus: A new study outlines the progress yet to be made on DE&I in Europe; and SWFs have been largely active despite recession fears. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
KKR to launch democratised products for PE and infrastructureThe firm plans to expand retail offerings across all its asset classes in an attempt to fill the 'white space' in the market, says head of investor relations Craig Larson.
DOWNLOAD: Crowded fundraising backdrop sees 40% decline in funds closedFundraising in the first half of 2022 fell, yet both the number of funds seeking to raise capital and the volume of capital they are targeting have hit a record.
Fundraising sees $122bn drop in the first half of 2022Sizeable closes by large funds, including those by Advent International, Insight Partners and KKR, accounted for nearly 40% of capital raised for the period, as the number of vehicles closed sank to its lowest since 2017.
Patience gets rewarded as GPs look to tap private wealth in AustraliaPrivate equity firms are increasing their efforts to access Australia’s rapidly expanding group of high-net-worth individuals.
Side Letter: CalPERS' PE vindication; Nigel Dawn's GP-led must-havesCalPERS' decision to push deeper into the private markets looks to be vindicated following its underwhelming performance elsewhere in the portfolio. Plus: Evercore's Nigel Dawn shares his top tips for a successful continuation fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.