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Side Letter: Hellman & Friedman's timing; KTP's 34% return; Shell turns sellerHellman & Friedman is wary of LPs being overallocated as it gears up to raise another mega-fund. Plus: Korea Teachers' Pension is reaping the benefits of its hefty alternatives portfolio and Shell is looking to shed some weight. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Fubon Life Insurance approves $120m commitmentThe Taiwan-based insurance company has backed two of the Thoma Bravo's PE funds.
Side Letter: PE's 24-hour reporting burden; Abraaj's reckoning; Thrive's latest Eaton hirePrivate equity firms could face a tight reporting turnaround under the first new disclosure rules for PE and VC since the Dodd-Frank era. Plus: Another former Eaton executive has resurfaced at Thrive Alternatives and Dubai's regulator has slapped Abraaj founder Arif Naqvi with a hefty fine. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
How EQT’s €20bn Fund X target stacks upThe Swedish giant’s latest vehicle will add to the roughly $150bn being sought by firms including Carlyle, Thoma Bravo and Advent.
Side Letter: EQT's €20bn encore; Clarke-Jervoise resurfaces; A Stony reception for GP stakes?EQT is back with another mega-fund less than a year after raising €15.6 billion for its ninth flagship. Plus: Jefferies has nixed plans for a GP stakes vehicle and Spain's Altamar has closed its latest secondaries fund north of its hard-cap. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Fundraising in 2022; Ares Springs into action; KKR's $4bn capital injectionWith a slew of mega-funds lined up in the year ahead, Private Equity International explores whether there is enough capital supply to match demand in the year ahead. Plus: Ares has completed another secondaries tie-up and KKR has raised $4 billion for a sector in rude health. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
What will fundraising look like in 2022?Limited partners are hitting their private equity allocation limits just as firms are returning to market asking for larger cheques.
Side Letter: Secondaries in 2022; Continuation for corporates; Azalea makes bankWith secondaries very much on the ascendancy, Private Equity International asked some of the market's best and brightest to predict the year ahead. Plus: KPS founder Michael Psaros explains why corporate carve-outs can resemble continuation vehicles. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Did they really say that?Representatives from LACERA, Thoma Bravo and Partners Group were among this year’s most quotable denizens of private equity.
Side Letter: PEI Awards – vote now; Europe's mid-market madness; Cbus cuts costsTime to vote for the firms, investors, intermediaries, deals, lawyers and funds you think deserve recognition after a heady year for private equity. Plus: Highlights from Europe's crowded mid-market and Aussie pension Cbus is on a mission to cut costs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.