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MassPRIM primed for continuation fundsLPs struggle with continuation fund timelines.
Side Letter: PE-ople movesResearch seen by Side Letter shows private equity are firms ramping up their hiring processes. Plus: PJT Park Hill has tapped Jefferies for a senior secondaries hire; and Chinese private equity is facing yet more pushback from the US. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Deep Dive: Why alignment is Aware Super's 'North Star'PEI spoke with Aware Super’s global head of private equity, Jenny Newmarch, about the pension’s appetite for emerging managers, increasing its direct investments, and the decision to open its first office outside of Australia in London.
Side Letter: Continuation fund comparisonsA new paper from Upwelling suggests that not all continuation funds are created equal. Plus: What APAC investors are seeking from their lawyers; and how to pick deals using AI. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's $160trn grailPrivate equity's biggest hitters take aim at the $160 trillion retail market, according to panellists at IPEM Paris. Plus: PE and VC deal values hit a four-year low; and Australian private investments are outperforming publicly traded instruments. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Sofinnova Investments ends run of increasingly larger fundsThe firm closed on $500m for its 11th flagship vehicle, which had a target of $600m.
MassPRIM commits $230m to PEThe pension fund made commitments across three private equity funds.
Insight zeros in on Fund XIII’s $15bn cap as tech fundraising takes a diveDedicated tech funds brought in $33bn in the first half, down 43% from a year earlier, while fund closings, totaling 84, dropped 53%.
Side Letter: CVC's Asia fund; CPP's currency crunch; Mercer's wealth boss lossCVC Capital Partners has raised a significant chunk of capital for its latest APAC fund at a challenging time for the region. Plus: currency fluctuations impacted CPP's returns last quarter; and one of Mercer's senior APAC execs is on the move. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Capital flows out of MassPRIM’s PE portfolio as liquidity tightensReduced distributions may impede how much institutional investors may commit to PE.