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Side Letter: Silver Lake's $19bn; Apollo's 'maniacal focus'; VC's female fundraisersSilver Lake is on track to surpass its previous flagship fund size. Plus: Apollo is leaning into APAC and Middle Eastern LP bases; and advice for women looking to raise funds. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
SEC votes through Form PF rules in first step of private funds overhaulGPs will soon have to report on sponsor-initiated secondaries deals within 60 days from the end of each quarter, after the US regulator voted through the proposals Wednesday.
Roundtable: Secondaries is a buyer's marketSecondaries investors are anticipating a golden vintage – just so long as buyers and sellers can agree on price
Side Letter: New benchmarking tool; European zombie funds; Raymond James survey resultsSide Letter will be taking a break over the Easter long weekend and will return on Tuesday, hopefully with a belly full of chocolate eggs. For now: zombie funds may return in Europe. Plus: LPs are souring on ESG and Coller Capital confirms its China strategy. Today's brief, for our valued subscribers.
European tech sector appears unfazed by SVB collapsePrivate equity and venture practitioners still warn of lower fundraising volumes for venture capital in 2023.
Side Letter: Partners Group highlights; PE's marketing migraine; Arizona's co-investment splurgeDemocratisation could drive $10 trillion of private equity inflows, according to Partners Group. Plus: GPs must be careful not to fall afoul of the SEC's new marketing rule in this challenging fundraising environment; and Arizona is turning on the co-investment tap. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TA's fundraising pause; Apax's new look; KIC's Mumbai digsTA Associates is putting a fundraise on hold to focus on its flagship. Plus: the French Apax has changed its name; and sovereign wealth fund KIC is heading to India. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: SVB Capital's potential sale; ESG's rejected requests; secondaries' biggest backersSVB Financial Group is exploring options for its $9.5 billion fund of funds unit. Plus: GPs are rejecting LPs' ESG requests; and a look at the biggest commitments in secondaries. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: SVB's PE implications; PE's best mid-market GPs; ESG backlash enters 10-KsSilicon Valley Bank's collapse may exacerbate PE's subscription credit line supply gap and spark buying opportunities. Plus: a look at the top mid-market performers; and GPs believe the ESG backlash has the potential to hinder fundraising. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: OTPP's GP-esque transformation; SEC's ESG overhaul; Sub line justiceMonday is a public holiday in the US, so we'll return to your inboxes on Tuesday. In the meantime, we have a dive into why Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan now acts more like a GP than an LP. Plus: the US SEC has voted to approve new ESG disclosures and a sub line fraudster that shocked the market has been jailed. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.