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Side Letter: Northern Trust's PE ETF; Hong Kong's SPAC dreams; new BVCA chair
Northern Trust is giving investors access to private equity, ETF-style. Plus: Duke Street exec named BVCA chair and why being a night owl could be the key to a PE career. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

LP data demands drive action on DE&I, says Northern Trust
Investors' focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is beginning to have real impact, says Kim Evans, North America head of private capital fund services at Northern Trust.
Northern Trust's 50 South Capital hires PE vice-president
Chris McCrory joins from Pamlico to focus on primary investment opportunities in US buyouts and direct co-investments.
Northern Trust launches PE push
Financial services group Northern Trust is bolstering its private equity operations and has created a new alternative assets unit headed by former director of private equity, Robert Morgan.
US universities, young millionaires welcome alternatives(2)
Two separate studies, one by The National Association of College and University Business Officers and the other by Northern Trust, show that university endowments and some wealthy people are increasingly finding confidence in the alternative asset class.
US universities, young millionaires welcome alternatives
Two separate studies, one by The National Association of College and University Business Officers and the other by Northern Trust, show that university endowments and some wealthy people are increasingly finding confidence in the alternative asset class.
Northern Trust contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleGlobal Family Office & Global Head, OCIO, Asset Management | LocationChicago, United States | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleSenior Investment Officer | LocationChicago, United States | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleCIO | LocationChicago, United States | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titlePresident, Asset Management | LocationChicago, United States | Email |
Northern Trust fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 55
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager | Commitment dateOct 2025 | Commitment size- | |
Manager | Commitment dateJun 2025 | Commitment size | |
Manager | Commitment dateOct 2025 | Commitment size | |
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Side Letter: NEXUS 2026 dispatches
In today's edition, The first full day of NEXUS 2026 exposes strains on the LP-GP dynamic; LPs are changing how they think about secondaries; Private equity dry powder is growing somewhat stale.
GPs need to get the democratisation of PE right – WIPM Summit
Investor safety is front of mind for all regulators and firms have to ensure clarity and transparency in retail offerings, PEl’s Women in Private Markets Summit has heard.
Overseas interest powers Luxembourg’s financial sector, says RBS International
With an increasing number of US funds choosing to domicile in Luxembourg, RBS International’s Ian Harcourt examines the benefits of doing business in the country.
Download PEI's special report on Women in Private Funds
In the magazine: Spotlighting 60 influential women in alternative assets and how they are making their mark; Keynote interviews with Aberdeen Standard, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Northern Trust, Neuberger Berman, Actis, Travers Smith and EY; Plus much more…
Building out blockchain in private markets
The technology behind bitcoin is perfectly suited for private markets from investor onboarding to exit, so why have GPs have been slow to embrace it?
LP of the future: investors could push for blockchain tech
Distributed ledgers can track where money moves, giving GPs and LPs better oversight on how their capital is being deployed.
ESG: For good measure
It is important to focus on the material environmental, social and governance factors but disclosures must also be appropriate to maximise value, says sustainability consultant ERM.