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Side Letter: PE pulls donations, PSP exec turns GPThe American Investment Council has halted political donations in the aftermath of last week's Capitol riots. Plus: A senior director at Canada's PSP is turning GP and we discuss why LPs are warming to the Baltics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TRS Texas approves $80m commitmentThe US public pension has backed a North American private equity fund.
PEI Awards 2020: Let’s celebrate success in extraordinary timesCast your vote and help decide the outcome in 71 categories making up the 2020 Private Equity International Awards.
ILPA’s diversity push will apply timely peer pressureDiversity and inclusion appear to have become less of a priority during the pandemic – this is a step in the wrong direction.
ILPA asks LPs and GPs to lead by example with new diversity initiativeThe initiative has 46 founding signatories, including Blackstone, The Carlyle Group and Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Side Letter: Sub-line ESG levers, LP liquidity rethink, SPAC bashingIt looks like lenders are going to put wind in managers' ESG sails through credit facilities. Plus: LPs rethink liquidity (says Coller), SPACs are still a fad (says LP), beware covid-inflated valuations (says GP), and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TRS Texas approves $628m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed five private equity funds.
TRS Texas approves $120m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed two North American private equity funds.
Side Letter: A simple way of improving diversity, Ravi Thakran's new gig, LGT on ESGHere's an idea to make a more diverse private equity industry: hire more women and minorities. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Chinese GPs await an uncertain future with US public pensionsDeteriorating relations have prompted concerns in Asia that US public pensions will have a reduced appetite for Chinese private equity – fears which may be unfounded.