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Side Letter: Thoma Bravo's timing; PE's job creation credentials; Korea's VC supportThoma Bravo's apparent eagerness to hit the fundraising trail could prove advantageous at a time when the process is slower-going. Plus: Invest Europe shines a light on PE's job creation credentials; and Korea's government wants to back domestic VCs. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Rede's impact whitepaper; Barclays' Moonfare hire; L Catterton's GP stake saleA sneak preview of Rede's latest LP survey. Plus: Barclays Private Bank has tapped Moonfare for its private markets team and L Catterton has parted with a GP stake. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's branding bother; Investcorp's Japan entry; Apex's ESG platformPE's inroads to the individual investor community may be hindered by a lack of brand recognition. Plus: Investcorp has set up shop in Japan; and the ESG benchmarking challenge just got a little easier. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MFPRSI commits $75m to PEThe Municipal Fire & Police Retirement System of Iowa has backed two private equity funds.
Side Letter: Brookfield mega impact plan, Manulife mission, carry tax debate to reigniteApologies for stating the obvious, but covid-19's impact on the industry will be multi-faceted and cannot be overstated. One effect is the catalysis of thinking around impact investing (see Brookfield's predictions and our special report below). Another is the hit to public finances and the need to raise tax from somewhere: strap in for another round of the carried-interest-as-capital-gain debate. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Diversity index, Ares soccer plans, Carlyle on climate changeAn in-depth tour of one firm's approach to climate change and more details of Ares' plan for soccer domination: here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Secondaries market surprises, Natixis's returns, mega funds update3i, Coller Capital and Bowmark execs ran around a park last week to raise money for charity. Who was the fastest? Find out below in today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MFPRSI approves $140 million in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed two private equity funds.