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  • Side Letter: A giant departs
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 2 July 2026

    One of Japan's best-known and most-influential LPs is on the move; blurred investment lines could benefit mega-shops; what private capital wants from UK regulators.

  • Side Letter: PE grapples with defence politics
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 29 June 2026

    Political vagaries are throwing a spanner in the works for PE defence strategies; the €1.6 billion European behemoth that wants to co-invest with GPs; General Atlantic's new love.

  • NZ Super’s new buyouts blueprint
    BuyoutsAlex Lynn- 1 April 2025

    The New Zealand sovereign wealth fund is on the hunt for lower mid-market managers amid plans to raise its PE allocation from 3% to 5%.

  • Side Letter: NEXUS 2025 dispatches – final day
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 13 March 2025

    The world has become quite a bit more complicated this week, as our NEXUS conference heard. Plus: Korea's largest public pension is adopting a more flexible approach to alternatives; and the sub line market is making a roaring return. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • This portfolio approach could prove a catalyst for LPs' PE exposures
    CommentaryAlex Lynn, Adam Le- 20 February 2025

    The biggest public pension in the US is considering a more holistic investment strategy – one others may follow.

  • NZ Super on why a total portfolio approach can both help and hinder PE portfolios
    InvestorsAlex Lynn- 19 February 2025

    In PEI's Spotlight podcast, Doug Bell, investment strategy director at the $46bn sovereign wealth fund, discusses the benefits and disadvantages of TPAs when constructing a portfolio capable of delivering long-term results.

  • Global Investor 150: This year's top 10
    PEI Staff- 1 July 2024

    The upper echelon of this year’s GI 150 ranking collectively holds $930bn in private equity assets – 16% more than last year.

  • NZ Super backs climate solutions fund with $100m
    Chin Yuen- 19 December 2022

    The New Zealand sovereign wealth fund invests in Wellington Management’s first climate innovation fund.

  • NZ Super fund approves $70m commitment
    Andrew Rodriguez- 5 December 2022

    The New Zealand sovereign wealth fund has committed to a private equity fund.

  • How NZ Super will make its venture capital debut
    InvestorsAlex Lynn- 8 July 2019

    New Zealand's government has proposed a NZ$300m fund of funds to back offshore and domestic venture capital managers.