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Side Letter: Pain shared

In today's edition, Fresh fundraising figures from the wider private markets ecosystem reveal shared woes; APAC's GP-led secondaries market is making good on its promise; Adams Street assembles AVNGR.

6 min read · 14 October 2026

Fund performance: Is the worst over or yet to come?

The smallest fund managers are having the hardest time disposing of ageing assets, according to PEI Group’s latest quarterly fund performance report.

7 min read · 14 October 2026

Aus regulator reports ‘significant concerns’ over unlisted asset valuations

ASIC’s latest surveillance report of the superannuation sector finds ‘persistent’ issues around valuation risks, with overreliance on information provided by external managers.

3 min read · 14 October 2026

Audax Private Equity sets $6.25bn target for latest flagship fund

The target size for Audax Private Equity Fund VIII represents a 19% increase from capital raised by its 2023-vintage predecessor.

2 min read · 13 October 2026

Side Letter: Returns recalibration

In today's edition, Another major LP rethinks its PE allocation over return concerns; Japan continues to warm to GP stakes; EQT taps HIG in California.

5 min read · 13 October 2026

Lazard to reshuffle APAC advisory leadership following acquisition of Campbell Lutyens

Patrick No, who oversees Lazard’s secondary advisory and primary fundraising activities in the region, is understood to be leaving the bank.

2 min read · 13 October 2026

LP appetites for APAC turn positive as overall recovery remains on standby

A third of LPs are planning to increase their allocation to the region over the next 12-24 months, according to Campbell Lutyens' latest APAC report.

3 min read · 13 October 2026

Data snapshot: Dry powder builds up in post-2021 PE funds

Private equity funds raised in recent years hold far more undeployed capital than earlier vintages at the same stage in their life, PEI Group data shows.

2 min read · 12 October 2026

AusSuper: US-Asia returns gap ‘might start to narrow’

It can be advantageous to look at a geography 'when things are tough', head of APAC PE Lilian Fang said at the Milken Institute Asia Summit 2026.

3 min read · 12 October 2026

Private equity’s newest transaction: the ‘DPI trade’

Expected to be a durable opportunity for the foreseeable future, DPI trades are being actively pursued by hybrid strategies.

4 min read · 09 October 2026

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