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  • Investor Intentions: Plymouth County Retirement Association issues RFP for private equity manager
    FeaturedDeclan O'Connor- 11 August 2026

    PCRA has issued a request for proposal for a North American private equity manager.

  • Side Letter: Gating-gate
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 23 February 2026

    In today's edition, Blue Owl's recent asset sale has thrust semi-liquids into the spotlight; Partners Group tries to assuage investors' AI concerns; Gridiron Capital is back in the market.

  • Side Letter: EQT's exit record
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 26 January 2026

    In today's edition, EQT's Coller acquisition overshadowed a record year for exits; Where LPs are placing their bets in Asia-Pacific; A prominent European LP departs after more than two decades.

  • Side Letter: 'Not zero' targets
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 24 November 2025

    In today's edition: The SEC commissioner makes the case for PE allocations in retail portfolios; Another mega-CV closes; ESG, DEI become less of an operational priority on both sides of the aisle.

  • Side Letter: Illiquidity premium erosion
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 20 October 2025

    Private equity’s liquidity premium appears to be eroding at a faster rate than ever before. Plus: a UK pension giant is pumping more into PE; and a German LP gets a new CIO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: IPEM talking points
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 29 September 2025

    Dispatches from IPEM in Paris last week. Plus: a UK foundation is losing its private markets director; and secondaries continues to gain ground among family offices. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Performance anxiety
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 26 August 2025

    If you're reading this from the UK, we hope you enjoyed the long weekend. In today's brief, the Australian government is rethinking an LP performance test that could unlock billions for private markets; and a US foundation is going against the grain. For our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: The big fundraising picture
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 14 July 2025

    The state of play across private markets fundraising. Plus: US fund managers want more ESG leeway from their European LPs; and Leonard Green is back in the market with its 10th buyout flagship. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Tokyo lift
    Private Equity News & AnalysisStaff Writer- 27 May 2025

    Why Thoma Bravo should feel particularly chuffed about a commitment from the world's largest public pension. Plus: Another Taiwanese insurer offloads private equity exposure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Japan commitment competition
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 28 April 2025

    Japan's GPIF could make it even harder to access Japanese private equity funds. Plus: how other unlisted asset classes have fared amid tariff turmoil; and demand abounds for LP-led secondaries. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.