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How LP protections play out in first-time funds' LPAsFrom bad leaver clauses to provisions on launching successor funds, protections are in place for investors backing first-time funds, a panel has heard at Unigestion’s emerging managers conference.
- Side Letter: Emerging manager takeaways; BC Partners' pet peeve; end of Electra
What's top of mind for Europe's emerging managers? Plus: Senator Warren on the prowl again and an $18 billion UK pension makes a foray into PE. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Co-investments: When the music stops - Be readyCo-investment provides access to great assets at reduced economics. However, when this bull run finally ends, co-investors must be ready to get their hands dirty.
Shadow capital is here to stayPartners Group’s $15bn capital raise for its latest PE buyout programme highlights LPs’ growing attraction towards non-traditional fund structures.
Side Letter: EQT's 'rapid' H1; Apax's (not-so) hard-cap; KKR's inflation tipsEQT is ramping up activity in anticipation of less favourable market conditions. Plus: France's Apax raised the hard-cap before closing its latest flagship and KKR's Henry McVey says pricing power is key to weathering rising inflation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: GI 100 ranking; Euro fund scoops; TPG's listing$1.2 trillion – that's the total amount of PE exposure the 100 biggest institutional investors have according to our latest GI 100 ranking, out today. Plus: Nordic Capital and Unigestion close funds and TPG eyes becoming public. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Four areas that will gain ground in PEThe future of private equity will look very different. Here are the key trends, from talent management to ESG to secondaries.
Who will win the fundraising race post-covid?LPs have flocked to the safety of mega-managers throughout the pandemic, yet the long-term implications of a shifting fundraising model are more nuanced.
The untold potential in LP secondariesThe sheer scale of GP-led secondaries is enormous. But with turnover still marginal, the LP side is also poised for exponential growth.
Building out blockchain in private marketsThe technology behind bitcoin is perfectly suited for private markets from investor onboarding to exit, so why have GPs have been slow to embrace it?