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LP Radar - August 2016See the latest PE LP updates, including allocation changes and people moves.
- Fundraising fast and slow
The contrasting experiences of Advent and TPG tell of a continued bifurcation of the fundraising market.
- General Atlantic hires ex-eBay CFO Robert Swan
The appointment comes five months after former TPG operating partner Anish Batlaw joined the global growth equity firm’s resources group.
- TPG deputy CCO joins SEC exam team
Maryellen Maurer’s move comes despite reports that the SEC has not been recruiting private equity talent
- Oregon staff boosts commitment target
Oregon will commit around $2.6bn to private equity strategies to maintain its 20% target allocation
- Friday Letter Mission Impossible
Even for EVCA’s impressive chairman, trying to overhaul the industry’s public image in a year like this is a lot to ask.
- FountainVest launches $1.25bn second fund
The Chinese private equity firm has returned to market after generating strong returns with its debut vehicle, a $950m 2008 vintage.
- Australia begins erasing tax uncertainties
While TPG’s tax dust-up in Australia has spooked GPs, the country's government supports rules designed to provide some clarity around foreign funds’ tax liabilities.
- TPG deal highlights Russian opportunity
The largest Russian private equity deal in years could help quell fears of corruption and political risk that have kept investors out of the country for decades.
- TPG picks up $80m for growth fund
The global private equity firm’s second growth fund will split its investments between the US and Asia, focusing primarily on China and Southeast Asia.