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Side Letter: How endowments can find alphaWhy simply participating in private equity may not guarantee outsized returns. Plus: the former head of KKR’s Global Impact Fund in Europe is seeking to raise a new growth fund; and Indian fundraising is ticking up. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
NYSCRF commits $1.7bn to private equityThe New York State Common Retirement Fund made the commitments across six private equity funds.
Side Letter: Vision Fund's $27bn loss; Thoma's $20bn fund; BlackRock's multi-asset impactSoftBank is getting more selective about investments after its portfolio was battered by market volatility. Plus: Thoma Bravo seems unfazed by today's crowded fundraising environment, and BlackRock has taken an unusual approach to impact. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Six responsible investment predictions for 2022Natural capital, human rights and tax concerns: What sustainability themes will dominate private markets this year? Toby Mitchenall, Jordan Stutts and Snehal Shah share their thoughts
Side Letter: PE's token tech 'frontier'; tenders, evergreens & hybrids; Trident's targetA nascent technology representing the 'frontier' of democratisation is attracting attention from some big names. Plus: The desire to expand LP bases is causing GPs to get creative with their fund structures. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Robert Smith, Bank of America anchor emerging TridentThe firm aims to excite positive social change in American small businesses, says Brightwood Capital, and Goldman Sachs Special Sits alumni, founder Eric Taylor.
Stone Point sets $6.5bn hard-cap on latest fundThe firm is back in market with Trident Fund VIII less than two years after raising its predecessor.
- Stone Point set to close Trident V on $3.5bn
The financial services-focused firm has amassed a load of capital in the past few months, after having collected more than $1.5bn by August.
- A public affair
The IPO of Conversus Capital was yet another successful overlap of the private equity secondary market and the public market. David Snow reports.
- Stone Point raises $2.25bn(4)
The Marsh & McLennan spin-out has raised $2.25 billion for Trident IV, which will target the insurance and financial services sector.