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TRS Illinois approves $305m in commitmentsThe US-based public pension unveiled five commitments following its December board meeting.
Side Letter: Coller barom in five charts; Europe's up-and-coming FoF; secondary eyes on ChinaAin't got time to read through the entirety of Coller Capital's latest LP survey? We've extracted five key charts to start your week off with. Plus: Altamar CAM Partners' new AUM goal and the LP meetings to look out for this week. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Blackstone's inflation fears; SEC to clean house; PG targets TexasBlackstone COO Jon Gray says the firm is gearing up for higher inflation. Plus: What to expect from the SEC under President Biden and Partners Group targets Texan capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Carlyle's ESG facility, Dyal's Vista stake, Apollo's retail therapyCarlyle Group has married PE's diversity push to the industry's growing penchant for ESG-linked credit lines. Plus: Vista Equity is reportedly in talks over the sale of Dyal's GP stake and CalSTRS is taking the climate crisis into its own hands. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Illinois TRS confirms $275m in commitmentsThe US pension has backed three private equity funds.
EQT to hit final close on Fund IX by OctoberThe firm’s ninth flagship fund, which was launched before the pandemic, has a €15bn hard-cap.
Side Letter: Archer's on ice, TH Lee, Carlyle hire, LP commsAnother of Australia's PE brands faces an uncertain future. Plus: LPs are feeling sanguine about GP transparency. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Rescue loan breakthrough, BlackRock and Goldman updates, Permira re-orgThe debate around PE portfolio companies' access to rescue funding continues, with UK financial sponsors making some headway. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Which firms raised the largest funds in February?ArcLight Capital Partners’ $3.4bn haul for its seventh flagship fund and Odyssey Investment Partners’ $3.25bn for its sixth flagship fund were among the largest funds closed during the month.
Side Letter: More on Alaska's alts team, Tikehau's new partners, Bain and McKinsey reportsMore details on the restless alternatives team at Alaska's sovereign wealth fund. Plus: notes from Bain's and McKinsey's annual reports and nuggets on Tikehau, AP4 and Blackstone. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.