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Operational Excellence Awards 2020: Winners revealedPrivate Equity International’s annual Operational Excellence Awards celebrate standout value creation stories in the private equity industry.
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: Partners Group's portco support fund, McKinsey on institutional investors, DPE's €1bnPartners Group staff are pitching in to support portfolio company staff. Plus: why it pays to think about institutional investors' missions; DPE's €1 billion fund; HIG hires; and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
DC pensions: Can private equity remain ‘private’?The private equity industry is at a crossroads as it hopes to maintain a level of secrecy while gaining exposure to millions of retail investors.
Partners Group: Opportunity in a crisisTurbulent times have typically been periods of plenty for private equity secondaries players as assets trade at a discount and limited partners seek liquidity. Yet not all opportunities are created equal, says Partners Group’s Evelyn Zhang.
Side Letter: KKR's covid crisis spending spree, PGIM-iCapital tie up, July's largest fundsLessons from the GFC? As we have noted before, many PE firms wished they had invested more in midst of the last downturn. KKR certainly seems to have taken that to heart, inking 17 investments between March and July. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Private equity and DC pensions: PE must prove it’s worth the feeThere are several common arguments made against the incorporation of private equity into 401(k) plans. What are they and how are proponents rebuffing them?
Side Letter: TPG targets secondaries, GIC results, HNWIs betting on unicornsThe secondaries market slowed right down in H1, but that won't dissuade private equity's mega firms – TPG, for example – from trying to break into that market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: A new model for LPAs, Chinese i-bank enters PE, the future of DC moneyILPA just inched the industry further along the road to transparency on Ts and Cs. Plus: How an investment bank hopes to deal with China's exit problem, and what the near term future looks like for firms who covet defined contribution capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
What will the US's DC market look like in the near term?Recent guidance from the US Department of Labor opens up private equity investment to 401(k) plan sponsors, but it's unlikely the market will see a flood of such capital any time soon.