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New leaders at the SEC may bring a lighter touch to regulation but private fund managers should keep a firm hand on their compliance teams, legal experts warn.

Partner and head of IR Pär Norberg will step down from his role, while the firm's EMEA IR head will leave after a period of maternity leave.

The growing differentiation between countries, regions and asset classes is both a point of attention and a source of opportunities, says Isabelle Scemama.

A proposed increase of the size and scope of the existing US endowment tax will likely force many endowments to increase their commitments to private equity.

EQT is eyeing new strategy launches and distribution channels after naming a successor to Christian Sinding. Plus: Astorg scraps its GP-led entry; and a fundraising record is broken in the Baltics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The Bahrani firm raised $965m, beating its $750m first-close target.

As natural selection intensifies among placement agents, those who can broaden their scopes geographically and strategically look set to benefit.

PSG’s sixth North American flagship fund, PSG VI, closed at $6 billion, surpassing its $4.7 billion predecessor fund.

PCIF V’s LPs include pension funds, insurance companies, foundations, endowments, family offices and high-net worth individuals both in the US and abroad.

TPG went on an $11 billion monetisation spree in private equity last year amid growing investor focus on DPI. Plus: CPPIB pumps at least $4 billion more into the asset class. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.