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Side Letter: Partners Group's Goldman, Microsoft hires; EQT's exits; BCI's bumper yearPartners Group has tapped Microsoft and Goldman Sachs Asset Management for a series of senior tech hires. Plus: Canadian pension giant BCI pumped a record amount into private equity last year; and a Carlyle veteran is retiring. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: LAFPP's CIO transition; SWFs' PE struggle; WCAS's $5bn haulLAFPP, an enthusiastic supporter of the private markets, finally has a replacement CIO. Plus: one of PE's oldest firms has closed its latest flagship; and why are sovereign wealth funds struggling with manager selection. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's covenant crunch; Europe's buyout bother; APAC's legal lullTuesday is Independence Day for our readers in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Wednesday. In the meantime: debt managers are getting stricter on covenants with private equity sponsors; and firms are increasingly digitalising their investor relations processes. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CalPERS customises capital; LPs' liquidity platform; Blackstone's MD lossCalPERS is increasingly keen on customisation within private equity. Plus: A new platform aims to tackle a comparatively underserved segment of the LP interest market; and a Blackstone MD has left the firm. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: China's IPO implications; Platinum's fund milestone; Ham Lane highlightsThe outlook for China IPOs doesn't appear as bleak as one might expect. Plus: US buyout firm Platinum Equity has reached a fundraising milestone and takeaways from Hamilton Lane's earnings. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's top growth funds; APAC's deal drop; ESG's cost controversyA 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.
Side Letter: CIC's action plan; Mitsubishi's new vehicle; Alaska's in-state freezeChina's $1.35 trillion sovereign wealth fund is taking action to reduce carbon emissions, first at home and later in its giant investment portfolio. Plus: Japan has a new buyout fund and Alaska Permanent Fund is cutting back on in-state investing. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LAFPP rehires private equity consultantThe US pension fund reached the final round of their considerations on 6 April and unveiled a new commitment.
Side Letter: CPP's Kim interview; Goldman's plans; US pension's pauseThe global head of private equity at the world's largest PE investor shares her thoughts on valuations, China and buying opportunities. Plus: Goldman eyes credit secondaries; and Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association may pull back on PE. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: SVB's PE implications; PE's best mid-market GPs; ESG backlash enters 10-KsSilicon Valley Bank's collapse may exacerbate PE's subscription credit line supply gap and spark buying opportunities. Plus: a look at the top mid-market performers; and GPs believe the ESG backlash has the potential to hinder fundraising. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.