Managers across private markets are getting to grips with physical risk, with materiality varying across asset classes.
In today's edition: The SEC commissioner makes the case for PE allocations in retail portfolios; Another mega-CV closes; ESG, DEI become less of an operational priority on both sides of the aisle.
The private equity business of the asset management arm of German insurer Allianz has grown from €18.5bn in AUM as of end-2020 to around €30bn this year.
LP patience over a lack of distributions appears to be wearing thin; why CVs could hurt primary fund returns; Eurazeo plants a flag in Scandinavia.
Fresh insights Joining forces in Japan Japan’s rich dealflow and comparatively strong returns have attracted an abundance of private equity capital. Though many proponents of this market will argue its depth is sufficient to absorb these inflows, others are less convinced. Japanese dry powder – nearing record highs – could prove too much for its […]
'Limited partner distributions are definitely constraining new commitments to subsequent funds,' says private equity director Michael McGirr.
LBP AM, a unit of the French bank, plans to tap more retail capital and grow its evergreen funds' AUM to more than €1bn, head of European private markets Peter Arnold tells PEI.
Europe's fundraising scene is bracing for a busy 2026; CalPERS approves a radical portfolio overhaul; why Asia-Pacific is divided over exit expectations.
As part of the tie-up, Amundi will pick up a 9.9% stake in London-based ICG by June 2027.
In today's edition, CVC's PE exits are up 48 percent year-on-year, bucking a wider slowdown; Two more private markets firms have set up shop in Hong Kong; An evergreen proponent challenges the 'pressure to deploy' narrative.