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Side Letter: NY's private markets cap; Apollo's Japan chair; GLP's VC fund closeHappy New Year! We hope you enjoyed a restful break. Since our last update, New York's public pension giants have been given the green light to push deeper into private markets. Plus: Apollo has named a chair for its Japan business; and private equity is entering a crypto winter. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: What's on LPs' minds; PE's UK performance edge; No bears in AlaskaPrivate Equity International's LP Perspectives 2022 Study shows that investor appetite for the asset class remains sky-high, despite rising concerns over valuations. Plus: What the EU's latest reforms could mean for private equity; and the UK's private markets are beating their public peers. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LSERS approves $150m commitmentThe US public pension has re-upped with Landseer's private equity fund of one.
Side Letter: Goldman spies 'speed bumps'; DE&I's crucial questions; BlackRock's APAC wealth bossGoldman chief David Solomon isn't convinced private equity's frenetic dealmaking will go the distance. Plus: PEI's inaugural DE&I Special Report explores 11 crucial questions for managers to consider when addressing the issue, and BlackRock has tapped a former HSBC boss to lead its APAC wealth business. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: EQT's Japan Post hire; CD&R's £7bn trolley dash; Charme's first closeEQT has tapped a former Japan Post and TPG executive to lead its efforts in Tokyo. Plus: Italy's Charme has held a first close on its latest fund and CD&R has emerged victorious in the latest scramble for a UK supermarket chain. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's $15bn price tag; Apollo's hired Gunn; Ares' retail therapyBlue Owl is edging nearer to acquiring a stake in Europe's largest private equity firm. Plus: Apollo has named a new global head of investor relations and Ares is using Landmark Partners to target retail investors. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Women of Influence in Private Markets; Vista's big-name hire; NYCRS on direct investingA closer look at PEI's inaugural Women of Influence in Private Markets list. Plus: Texas Teachers' co-head of PE funds joins Vista and 17Capital raises $2.9bn for its fifth preferred equity fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Nest's £1bn PE push; EQT's long, long hold; London calling for WaterlandA giant of the UK's defined contribution pension market is piling into PE. Plus: we dig deep into EQT's decision to embrace long-holds and Waterland sinks its flag in London. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LSERS approves $100m in commitmentsThe US public pension has established a new relationship with Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners.
Side Letter: Why growth equity is the new black; Investcorp's Ben-Gacem on public markets scrutinyPEI's latest Growth Equity Special Report examines the factors driving explosive demand for the strategy. Plus: Investcorp's co-chief exec on why it plans to de-list, and a chance to find out whether you're paid fairly. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.