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The Dubai-based advisory, which caters to families seeking to outsource asset management operations, has clients capable of writing $20m cheques for private equity funds, co-founder Ekaterina Chernova tells PEI.

Schroders’ latest investor insights survey shows LPs widely expecting to allocate again to certain illiquid assets, above all private equity and credit.

A managing partner at the Riverside Company explains how best to implement employee stock ownership plans. Plus: Hong Kong wants firms to consider listing in the special administrative region; and Ping An has completed another secondaries process to free up liquidity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

A smaller fund means smaller fees, which means potentially less capital to run the organization. And as firms grew over the past five to 10 years, they will face the choice of needing to invest more to continue growing.

Blackstone's deployment drive looks set to continue as interest rates fall. Plus: Harvard's university endowment is still seeing private equity underperform public markets; and a politician calls for the asset class to aid rebuilding efforts after a series of devastating hurricanes. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

SWIB says it expects to increase its private equity and debt commitment pacing to reduce the system’s excess liquidity.