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PennSERS lowers PE target due to lack of 'options' in current marketMuch of the conversation around PennSERS’ private equity portfolio is indicative of the dramatic shift in the state of the private markets over the last five years.
ECP closes $834m continuation vehicle for alkylation producer Next WaveNext Wave Energy Partners operates a stand-alone alkylation complex in Pasadena, Texas, that converts natural gas liquids-derived feedstocks into premium alkylate.
StepStone leads continuation vehicle backing Amulet's US Fertility growthUS Fertility, which the company describes as the nation's largest partnership of physician-owned and physician-led fertility practices and IVF laboratories, has helped more than 400,000 individuals and couples build their families.
Manager due diligence 2.0 is already hereAI is well on its way to reshaping how LPs evaluate PE funds, but as the technology becomes increasingly widespread, it’s data quality and human judgment that are emerging as key factors.
StepStone Group on private markets’ analytics revolutionDeal-level benchmarks are transforming private market analysis, unlocking significant benefits for LPs, GPs and service providers, says StepStone Group partner and chief technology officer Tyler Johnson.
Top-performing CVs show outperformance over buyout fundsEvercore and HEC Paris’s fifth continuation vehicle performance study found that top-performing CVs tend to best their buyout peers.
Private Take: Bad habits from the era of ‘easy money’The private equity model isn’t broken, but the illusion of uniform success is, writes Scott Hart, partner and chief executive at StepStone Group.
Chinese PE: From retreat to repositioningChina’s private equity reset could yield a more disciplined opportunity set for LPs who retain conviction in the market.
Three lessons from the PEI 300Our latest ranking of the industry’s biggest fundraisers serves as a reminder that there’s more to the state of play than meets the eye.
Strong fundamentals continue to drive secondaries activitySecondaries activity continues to grow as the market gets to grip with macro headwinds, LP concerns and competition for talent.