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  • Side Letter: Blue Owl's placement JV; Cracking the PEI 300; Tenzing's mountain to climb
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 3 June 2021

    Envious of those topping the PEI 300 each year? Now you can watch PEI's editorial team share their top tips for climbing up the charts. Plus: Why Blue Owl Capital is in a joint venture with a placement agent and the UK's Tenzing hopes to crack Australia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Tokenised PE; EMPEA takeaways; CalSTRS' new CEO
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 20 May 2021

    A Singaporean platform is using blockchain to help bring PE one step closer towards democratisation. Plus: dispatches from this week's EMPEA conference and CalSTRS has named its first female chief exec. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Low-carbon specialist Ara Partners eyes $500m March first close
    FundsStaff Writer- 26 March 2021

    The firm is part owned by Capital Constellation, a GP seeding JV between the Alaska Permanent Fund, RPMI Railpen and Wafra, which acquired a minority stake in 2018.

  • Side Letter: PEI Awards; SPACs v buyouts; CPPIB's injection of fresh talent
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 1 March 2021

    PEI recognises the industry's top GPs, LPs, law firms and more over the past 12 months. Plus: SPACs and buyouts could be on a collision course and why Canada's largest public pension has made an unconventional pick for its new chief executive. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Canada's IMCO and the race to C$6bn
    FeaturedRod James- 2 February 2021

    The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario wants to triple its private equity portfolio by 2025. Craig Ferguson, who is leading the PE effort for the pension manager, explains.

  • Side Letter: Apollo's Black Monday, Hellman ready to haul?
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 26 January 2021

    Apollo's Leon Black is handing over the reins to co-founder Marc Rowan after a review into Black's connection to Jeffrey Epstein. Plus: Hellman & Friedman looks set to haul and OTPP is going carbon-neutral. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: What a time to have a $10bn secondaries fund
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 16 December 2020

    What Blackstone’s $3.45 billion portfolio acquisition says about life science; how the firm formerly known as Meyer Bergman fared with its first fund; Prologis’s outlook on logistics demand; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

  • Mark Carney: Private sector must help shape carbon-free future
    FeaturedRod James- 8 October 2020

    The covid-19 crisis has done nothing to derail the transition to a carbon-free economy, being driven by some of the world's largest assets owners, the UN climate envoy has said.

  • CDPQ and S2G Ventures launch co-investment vehicle
    Teddy Grant- 1 October 2020

    The pension will make $125m in commitments over three years.

  • Side Letter: Texas ERS cools on Asia, BCI pushes into directs, desktop due diligence
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 20 August 2020

    More intel today on US-Asia capital flows: Texas ERS, a big investor in Asian PE, is in a wait-and-see mode on future commitments. Plus: British Columbia pushes into directs and some desktop due diligence insights. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.