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The rise of impact-linked incentivesIncentives tied to impact targets have come a long way in a short space of time, but best practices around these mechanisms are still evolving.
Florida SBA to build out dedicated PE co-investment programmeThe $235bn pension system plans to scale direct investing with both existing and new GP relationships.
Why moving down is on the up in secondariesMid-market GP-led transactions are having a moment, but what is driving activity in this space, and is it expected to last?
Roundtable: There is method to the MittelstandEven amid a wider dealflow drought, Germany’s mid-market is thriving. This comes as a result of relatively low PE penetration, fragmented industries and a new generation of ambitious managers.
Side Letter: TA's $16.5bn haul; VC's top-performing GPs; ESG family fortunesMonday is a bank holiday for our readers in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, TA Associates has beaten its target when many others are struggling to even meet theirs. Plus: venture capital's top-performing GPs. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
SWIB reveals $888.2m in private equity commitmentsThe largest commitment revealed by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board was $200m to Ashbridge Annex Fund I.
Side Letter: PE's LP securitisations; BlackRock's LTAF; Mercury's boss lossA US pension fund's collateralised fund obligation could mark a breakthrough for private equity's liquidity issues. Plus: BlackRock has launched its first LTAF; and a Mercury co-founder is leaving for pastures new. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
The rise of sector specialistsAs domain expertise becomes a differentiator in an increasingly crowded PE market, managers are taking varying approaches to building industry know-how.
Side Letter: CalPERS' PE overhauler; PJT's predictions; Morgan Stanley's climate betCalPERS' newest private equity boss has pedigree when it comes to radically overhauling investment programmes. Plus: PJT Partners reckons this year will be the second-busiest year for secondaries to date and Morgan Stanley Investment Management has launched a $1 billion climate platform. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MSPMS breaks $1bn for PECO IIMorgan Stanley's latest private equity offering has closed above target.