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Side Letter: KIC looks overseas; VC's DD double-down; ESG's engagement gulfKorea's $169 billion sovereign wealth fund is pondering overseas expansion. Plus: how VC due diligence is evolving in the wake of FTX's collapse; and ESG enthusiasts aren't engaging with its detractors. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Maine's divestment dilemma; LPs surveil social mediaLPs reducing their exposure to fossil fuels may have to offload more than they bargained for. Plus: LPs are using social media to due diligence GPs; and Rede Partners is hoping to streamline the fund documentation process. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
SURS outlines 2023 PE pacing planState Universities Retirement System of Illinois has published its private equity pacing plan for 2023.
Side Letter: EU's ELTIF overhaul; PE's movie premiere; Didi to delist?The European Commission wants to help more retail investors access the private markets. Plus: Invest Europe has produced a new film series exploring the ways private equity touches lives and LP appetites for China might have suffered another setback. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Goldman spies 'speed bumps'; DE&I's crucial questions; BlackRock's APAC wealth bossGoldman chief David Solomon isn't convinced private equity's frenetic dealmaking will go the distance. Plus: PEI's inaugural DE&I Special Report explores 11 crucial questions for managers to consider when addressing the issue, and BlackRock has tapped a former HSBC boss to lead its APAC wealth business. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Europe's newest alts giant; PEI 300; JPMAM taps CPP vetToday's the day! This year's PEI 300 ranking is live. Plus: Europe's newest alts giant and a CPP Investments veteran has moved to JPMorgan Asset Management. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Q1's record fundraising; Thoma Bravo's target; PE sports blow?Fundraising appears to have bounced back to record levels in the first quarter. Plus: whether football's proposed European Super League could impact PE's appetite for the sport, and growth equity is living up to its name. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: NBA's PE play, Russia thaws, Eurazeo's billionsA greater number of PE funds could be permitted to own stakes in National Basketball Association teams. Plus: Russia's frosty PE climate might be thawing and PE firms are making rain in Spain. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Vista's Sheth, Partners Group on pandemic pricing, a new GP seeding platformAssets that have proved their resilience in the pandemic will be worth paying up for, says Partners Group. Plus: Vista's Brian Sheth has left the building, a new platform for seeding firms and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: $30bn in mega-fund raises; deal-by-deal opportunities; predicting the futureMore than $30 billion has been collected in final closes over the past day – a sign that for some GPs, fundraising amid a pandemic is as easy as pie. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.