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Side Letter: Bonus bluesPrivate equity bonuses took a hit last year. Plus: what Schroders Capital is seeking in the mid-market; and what you need to know about ESG regulation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Alts' newest tokeniserA new entrant to the tokenisation space underscores the rising appeal of this intriguing technology. Plus: Investec is building out its secondaries advisory unit and private debt is filling the void left by private equity in China. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: GP-led success criteriaGPs considering secondaries to relieve liquidity woes must first meet a high bar for completion. Plus: Cinven and Brookfield both undertake a succession event. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Tips for secondaries successThinking of launching a secondaries process in 2024? Here's what the chair of HarbourVest’s secondaries investment committee says you need to know. Plus: a checklist for a successful co-investment programme, courtesy of Meketa; and what private markets sustainability leaders are prioritising in the year ahead. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Carlyle's fundraising shortfallCarlyle's latest flagship has fallen well short of its target. Plus: why secondaries are taking off in China; and the NAV lending space gets another entrant. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Florida SBA's secondaries schemeA shift in the LP/GP power balance in favour of LPs is spurring Florida SBA to buy second-hand fund stakes. Plus: Takeaways from last week's BVCA summit; and LPs are facing a brain drain. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Private funds fight backWelcome back! Why suing the SEC over its major reforms package may have unintended consequences. Plus: China is hoping to bolster its private economy and a Saudi-backed fund of funds has invested in an ex-Abraaj boss's debut vehicle. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: LPs resist China rebrands; Apollo's Fund X shortfallSome GPs are attempting to navigate China's PE slowdown by targeting new geographies – and LPs aren't entirely convinced. Plus: Apollo has fallen short of its fund target; and PE's DE&I push is facing headwinds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Hard-cap hassle; GPIF's PE commitments; Astorg's continuation implicationsLPs are urging GPs to be more conservative with their fund targets. Plus: Japan's GPIF is making direct private equity commitments for the first time and Astorg gets in on secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: China's IPO implications; Platinum's fund milestone; Ham Lane highlightsThe outlook for China IPOs doesn't appear as bleak as one might expect. Plus: US buyout firm Platinum Equity has reached a fundraising milestone and takeaways from Hamilton Lane's earnings. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.