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Side Letter: ELTIF 2.0; asset owners' 'polycrisis'; Gen Z's impact potentialMonday is Presidents' Day in the US, so we'll keep today's brief... brief. To start the week: the EU is overhauling its long-term investment funds; global asset owners should brace for a potential "polycrisis"; and pensions should engage Gen Z on impact investing. For our valued subscribers only.
TRS Oklahoma commits $235m to Franklin Park in PE pushUS pension system will commit capital to four funds managed by Franklin Park in 2023, and at least one more in 2024.
Side Letter: CD&R's $23bn; Waterland's deluge; Pantheon promotionsClayton, Dubilier & Rice's latest flagship has a $23 billion hard-cap, pension documents show. Plus: Waterland proves it's still one of the most in-demand GPs; and Pantheon welcomes four partners. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Europe's best PE market for women; Brookfield's 6x return; LACERA's boostIreland has the highest proportion of women in senior investment roles, according to Level 20. Plus: Brookfield's cross-fund transaction delivers for LPs and LACERA wants to co-investments and secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: BlackRock's ESG dialogue; Investec's GP trends; Lightrock's closeBlackRock says its capital flows don't seem to reflect any negative impact from increased political dialogue. Plus: highlights from Investec's latest GP Trends survey; and LGT-linked Lightrock has exceeded its hard-cap. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's exit drought; ADIA's Americas boss; China's success storiesPrivate equity's realisation drought may prove more of a headache for LPs than their GPs. Plus: ADIA appoints a new Americas PE head; and why China's fundraising outlook seems a little brighter. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Insight's $3bn double-down; KIC's 25% alts goal; PE's legal headacheInsight Partners has set a substantially larger target for its second pool of capital enabling it to double down on highly prized assets. Plus: South Korea's $201 billion sovereign wealth fund is ramping up its alternatives appetite and private equity's heady fundraising environment is giving fund lawyers a lot to think about. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Brookfield's $60bn Europe goal; Blackstone's fundraising 'momentum'Brookfield Asset Management is on a mission to triple the size of its European private equity portfolio. Plus: Blackstone's fundraising machine rumbles on unfettered by rising inflation, interest rate hikes and resource-strapped LPs, and KKR has raised its largest ever fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's 'short-termism': NAV lending's time to shine; Phalippou's liquid indexRising fund sizes are driving some investors into the arms of those who can demonstrate greater restraint. Plus: dispatches from Miami's recent Fund Finance Association Symposium and private equity's favourite gadfly reckons he's found a way to capture its upside without the illiquidity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's differentiation dilemma; Secondaries' $100bn+ year; PAG ponders IPOPartners Group's chief executive believes firms must differentiate or risk being left by the wayside. Plus: Secondaries volumes appear to have reached the highly anticipated $100 billion mark in 2021 and Asia heavyweight PAG is said to be mulling an IPO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.