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Secondaries dealmaking broke another record in H1 2025. Plus: Azerbaijan's sovereign wealth fund has upped its private equity allocation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

In their first joint interview, newly appointed US co-heads Sean Murphy and Leon Brujis told Buyouts that the Temasek affiliate is poised to pick up vast opportunities in the US mid-market.

Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System commits $15m to Avance buyout vehicle.

CalPERS could raise its private equity allocation yet again as its strategic overhaul begins to bear fruit. Plus: the lines between unlisted asset classes are becoming increasingly blurred; and CVC returns with its second GP-led in as many years. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Tailored solutions – which in some cases include giving LPs the right to opt out of specific investments – may be difficult to implement in a commingled fund structure, according to a report.

Youngshin Park, a 20-year veteran of the country's LP community, explains what makes Korean LPs tick and outlines the best strategies for accessing this rich source of capital.

Buyouts' North American fundraising data suggests a sustained drop in fund closings over 2022-23 might have leveled off somewhat last year and in H1 2025.

The mid-market GP is targeting a $2.75bn raise for Fund IV, having recently exceeded the target on its predecessor.

Optimising exits in an environment where liquidity is challenging has become a mainstay in some managers’ playbooks.