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Side Letter: Vista's continuation fundThere's a potential whale of a deal in the single-asset continuation fund market. Plus: LP scrutiny is giving fund lawyers more work (and slowing down fundraises); and a Saudi healthcare specialist reaches final close. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's deployment driveCVC is deploying and realising capital at a rapid clip. Plus: HKMA's monumental private equity portfolio just got a little larger; and why dealmakers have cause for optimism. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE hires a politicianRishi Sunak's former deputy prime minister has joined forces with a UK private equity firm. Plus: Coller Capital is getting in on the evergreen action; and AXA IM is reaping the rewards of opening its NAV unit to third-party capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MassPRIM strengthens VC connectionsThe pension fund made $111m of commitments across three private equity funds.
Side Letter: Continuation fund performanceContinuation funds can deliver a higher MOIC and stronger risk-adjusted returns than buyout funds, according to research by Morgan Stanley. Plus: UK mid-market firm Epiris has held the final close on its third flagship; and wealth management fundraising remains an area of focus for Ares. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Secondaries' buyout bonanzaBuyout firms want a slice of the secondaries pie. Plus: Korea's sovereign wealth fund has jumped on the Indian private markets hype; and HKMA's gargantuan private equity portfolio just got a little larger. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Co-investment convictionAn LP statement on the appeal of co-investments highlights the increasing importance of no-fee no-carry direct deals. Plus: Financial advisers want more private equity, but there's a catch. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MassPRIM adds new co-investment managerThe pension fund has approved a new co-investment manager and made commitments to two private equity funds.
American Securities seeks $7bn for latest flagshipThe firm had closed its predecessor Fund VIII in 2018, exceeding its $6bn target.
Side Letter: UK's Aussie inflowsTwo Aussie heavyweights are planning to deploy billions into UK private markets. Plus: PEI Group's Women in Private Markets Summit starts tomorrow; and LACERS has shelved its secondaries sale. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.