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Seven podcasts LPs are listening to this summerSenior executives from some of private equity’s biggest LPs tell PEI what’s on their summer podcast playlist for 2025.
LACERS reveals new PE commitmentsThe Los Angeles-based pension has been recommended to make commitments worth $110m across four funds.
Side Letter: Partners Group ponders ChinaPartners Group's Asia chairman says China's domestic private market could yield opportunities for overseas firms. Plus: does the bargaining power really lie with LPs? Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
OCERS makes $207.5m in PE commitmentsOrange County Employees Retirement System revealed six new private equity commitments in its March meeting.
Side Letter: PE hires a politicianRishi Sunak's former deputy prime minister has joined forces with a UK private equity firm. Plus: Coller Capital is getting in on the evergreen action; and AXA IM is reaping the rewards of opening its NAV unit to third-party capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MassPRIM strengthens VC connectionsThe pension fund made $111m of commitments across three private equity funds.
Side Letter: PE's top growth funds; APAC's deal drop; ESG's cost controversyA new ranking charts private equity's greatest growth capital firms. Plus: APAC dealmaking is on the decline; and cost controversies continue to plague ESG data collection. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's dry powder keg?; GA's wealthy LPs; ILPA's template tweaksAn insight into the amount of dry powder held by private equity's blue chips. Plus: General Atlantic taps wealthy individuals and ILPA tweaks its DE&I template. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TCDRS approves over $450m in commitmentsThe US public pension has allocated new commitments to private equity.
Spark Capital holds final closing of sixth fundThe Boston-based firm raised $450 million for its startup fund.