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Side Letter: Carlyle's Asia fundraise; CalPERS' PE proposals; OTPP's VC departureCarlyle Group has lofty ambitions for its next Asia mega-fund. Plus: California Public Employees' Retirement System is pondering a hefty allocation increase for private equity and Ontario Teachers' Public Pension Plan has lost its global head of VC funds.
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.
LASERS commits $100m to Asia-based fundThe US pension committed to Baring Asia Private Equity Fund VIII.
Side Letter: CVC's €113bn tie-up; US mid-market surprises; How IRs add valueGlendower chief discusses the secondaries firm's upcoming acquisition by Europe's largest private equity firm. Plus: our US Mid-Market Special Report explores why LP appetite is returning for emerging managers and a conference hears what IR professionals can do to make themselves noticed. 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: Partners Group's fundraising forecast; H&F's $24bn haul; VC feeding frenzyPartners Group's fundraising forecast is brighter than initially expected. Plus: Hellman & Friedman has raised this year's largest fund (so far) and VC activity is exploding. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Sixth Street on the rebound? Covid-19 fund admin; PSP's PE pays offSixth Street steals the ball with San Antonio Spurs deal. Plus: how covid-19 is helping to shape fund admin trends and PSP's pivot to direct investing is paying dividends. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: LPs spot inflation opps; Blue Owl's next steps; CPP's vindicationLPs discuss the opportunities that can arise from inflation. Plus: What next for the newly formed Blue Owl Capital and who's left at the helm of Apollo Global Management? Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Q1's record fundraising; Thoma Bravo's target; PE sports blow?Fundraising appears to have bounced back to record levels in the first quarter. Plus: whether football's proposed European Super League could impact PE's appetite for the sport, and growth equity is living up to its name. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TPG's diversity-driven GP stakes; Blackstone's growth recordTPG is tackling PE's diversity issue with a dedicated GP stakes and seeding strategy. Plus: Blackstone smashes a growth fund record and an online fundraising start-up is expanding access to Temasek-linked Astrea bonds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.