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Side Letter: NYCERS' net-zero needs

LP giant NYCERS has thrown down the gauntlet on net-zero adoption among its private markets GPs. Plus: APAC secondaries firm Bee Alts completes an acquisition; and lessons on governance in Southeast Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 23 April 2025

LPs expect PE’s fundraising woes to deepen amid tariff volatility

Investors believe uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump's tariff policies could postpone a thaw in exit markets, compounding existing fundraising challenges.

3 min read · 23 April 2025

LPs avoiding ‘knee-jerk reactions’ amid market uncertainty: ILPA director

Despite the uncertain landscape, ILPA’s senior leadership insists that its members are sticking to their current portfolios and taking a long-term outlook on the volatility.

2 min read · 22 April 2025

Side Letter: Diversity, equity, illegality?

Monday is a public holiday for some markets, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, concerns at CalPERS over the search for a DE&I consultant suggest the new political landscape could undermine PE's progress in this space. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 17 April 2025

Side Letter: Black hole fund

LPs without the technical capacity or appetite for secondaries could find themselves with a trophy asset blind spot. Plus: San Bernardino reckons emerging managers could prove key to unlocking exit opportunities. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 16 April 2025

San Bernardino launches debut private equity emerging manager program

Pension enticed by perks of pairing up with new managers in current PE environment, plans several-year allocation to Adams Street Partners-managed fund.

2 min read · 14 April 2025

Side Letter: KKR's Gulf gambit

KKR has launched a dedicated Middle Eastern investment team. Plus: ILPA appoints a sustainability specialist; and LACERS spies opportunity amid tariff turmoil. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

7 min read · 14 April 2025

How to unblock pension investment in UK private equity

A March report by the Local Government Pension Scheme pool Border to Coast Pensions Partnership outlines the opportunity, barriers and solutions to encourage more domestic investment.

3 min read · 14 April 2025

LACERS expects opportunities to emerge from volatility

Even as pension’s underweight to US assets keeps it insulated from market decline, system is watching for managers developing strategies suited to trade war scenario.

3 min read · 09 April 2025

Amid a PE industry slump, NYC pension has billions for deals and funds

NYC’s pension system is preparing to deploy $7bn-$8bn into private equity, a signal that despite setbacks and what many LPs consider underperformance of late, a top investor is fully on board with the asset class.

8 min read · 01 April 2025

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