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Vitruvian beats target to amass €7.3bn for its largest fund

Vitruvian Investment Partnership V is already 25% invested, according to details shared with Private Equity International.

2 min read · 20 September 2024

CalPERS’ next decade could hinge on its co-investment programme

The US’s largest public pension is right to want to better align itself with managers to access the highest-quality assets.

2 min read · 19 September 2024

BCI hires ex-Bedford Funding partner Jon Salon to lead healthcare investing

Salon’s hire reflects BCI’s ongoing expansion as a global investor in buyout and growth equity opportunities in six core sectors – including healthcare.

2 min read · 19 September 2024

Fearless Fund settlement has firms re-evaluating DE&I platforms

GP and investors may be skittish about racial investment mandates even after the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming that investment programmes targeting underrepresented entrepreneurs represents racial discrimination.

4 min read · 19 September 2024

Side Letter: Schroders' latest LTAF

Schroders Capital has launched another LTAF as efforts to access UK investors gather momentum. Plus: Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has concerns over an increased allocation to illiquid assets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 19 September 2024

OPERS set to eschew PE increases

While board members initially expressed enthusiasm for a “Plan A” that would increase allocation to private equity assets, concerns were brought forward regarding potential fees and liquidity constraints.

2 min read · 18 September 2024

TowerBrook co-head Ramez Sousou retires as firm moves through succession

Sousou’s retirement comes as TowerBrook, formed in 2005, raises its sixth fund, targeting $4bn.

2 min read · 18 September 2024

BlackRock, GIP, Microsoft and MGX unveil $30bn AI data center fund

The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership will back new and expanded data centers, as well as energy infrastructure to create new sources of power for these facilities.

1 min read · 18 September 2024

Japan’s Longreach taps 'aggressive' domestic LP appetites to reach final close

Japanese institutions contributed 54% of the newly closed Fund IV – the largest proportion of any Longreach fund to date, partner Mark Chiba tells PEI.

3 min read · 18 September 2024

California ratchets up pressure on PE healthcare mergers

A new bill would, if signed, require private fund managers to get the state attorney general’s approval for healthcare transactions.

5 min read · 18 September 2024

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