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Private equity-backed companies generally create more new jobs than their public peers, employing more than 13.3m people in the US alone.

In today's edition, How the next generation sees secondaries evolving; One of Sweden's most influential LPs swaps snow for sand; a UK pension is seeking a new director of public and private markets.

In today's edition, Making the case for European GP stakes; How to measure portfolio stress; A GP leans deeper into the Middle East.

Hesta is one of Australia's top PE investors, with around A$4.9bn allocated to the asset class as of last year.

In today's edition, A $66 billion LP says sector selection should be left to the experts; Greater China PE gets a shot in the arm; LPs are supporting their GPs on climate issues.

Incorporating private markets into target-date funds and managed accounts can 'make a tonne of sense' given their benefits coupled with DC plans’ long investment horizons and historically lower redemption rates, the firm’s global head of retirement solutions tells PEI.

Internal asset class evaluations and specific goal assessments are key when looking at performance, John Renkema, who spent more than two decades at the Dutch pension giant, tells PEI.

In today's edition, Mega-firms are largely defying fundraising and exit headwinds; OMERS is plotting a fivefold increase of its PE portfolio; Carry communication (or a lack thereof) is causing headaches for staff.

Shoaib Khan, CIO and director of the New Jersey Division of Investment, says re-ups and new opportunities are being looked at on equal footing, despite being spared liquidity concerns.

In today's edition: LPs are seeking to enshrine better GP reporting standards; Impact is being (unfairly) tarred with the ESG brush, warn GPs; Blue Owl bolsters its Tokyo talent.