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Side Letter: Co-investment shake-out, Softbank kicks in more for Fund II, in tech we trustSoftBank's Son is keeping faith with his vision, but investors will take more convincing. Plus: carry in the crosshairs, co-investments as secondaries dealflow, Hg's tech success and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: What we know about Ben Meng's departure from CalPERSWe're all about CalPERS today. The world's eighth biggest private equity investor is dealing with the hasty departure of CIO Ben Meng. As details trickle out about the reasons why Meng left, the plan to push the giant pension further into private assets is being overshadowed. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's €22bn, five forces shaping fund finance, Exponent pref playWe are taking a close look at forces acting on the fund finance market today. The bad news is: your next credit facility will probably cost more than your last one. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: L Catterton's exodus, Hillhouse returns, Ethos's covid-19 fundHow LPs passed a signicant change to an L Catterton key person clause. Plus: Hillhouse's $13 billion fundraise and Ethos's covid-19 rescue fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Clearlake's $7bn, Investcorp's GP interests unit, Brookfield's retail rescueWith $7bn committed and a flexible mandate Clearlake is sitting pretty. Plus: LP appetites, Investcorp's GP interest business and Brookfield's PE-RE play. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TERS to increase allocation to alternativesThe US public pension anticipates higher allocation to alternatives.
Side Letter: October's biggest funds, tech investing key trends, Eurazeo earningsTech fundraising continues apace with around $50 billion raised in the first nine months of this year – a 47 percent rise on the whole of 2018. As we detail in our tech special this week, the industry is a broader, deeper market than it has ever been. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Permira surpasses €10bn, risk in secondaries, tapping HNWIsThe UK is in political turmoil but one of its biggest private equity firms is having no problems raising capital. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: SERS departure, Manulife's secondaries deal, LPs and benchmarkingPennsylvania SERS' CIO departure; Manulife gets savvy on secondaries; and LPs dig deeper on performance. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: ILPA 3.0, new secondaries venture, Germany stallsCompliance is off the agenda when it comes to co-investments; Schroder Adveq secondaries chief goes it alone; and dealflow remains stagnant in Germany. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.