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Alaska Permanent Fund to build in-house direct investing squad

The sovereign wealth fund may also explore buying an asset manager.

2 min read · 31 October 2023

Saothair Capital Partners collects $125m for maiden fund

The fund's limited partners include and university endowments, single- and multi-family offices and outsourced CIOs.

1 min read · 31 October 2023

Trivest wraps up recognition fund at $1.3bn

Trivest Recognition Fund will focus on exclusively on founder-led and family-owned businesses with EBITDA greater than $15 million.

1 min read · 31 October 2023

Blackstone CTO: Generative AI can enhance private equity dealmaking

The alternatives giant is building an in-house tool that ‘has the potential to intelligently augment our investment process using generative AI', according to its chief technology officer John Stecher.

3 min read · 31 October 2023

PE portcos outperform public companies on social sustainability – except board diversity

A report compiled by the Boston Consulting Group provides some of the first statistics on how effective ESG initiatives are in private equity.

3 min read · 31 October 2023

Side Letter: PE's ESG edge

Fresh research supports the oft-heard adage that PE provides greater latitude for investors to make assets more sustainable. Plus: Another firm is opting to pursue continuation funds in conjunction with traditional M&A processes; and Partners Group is targeting Japan's wealth market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 31 October 2023

Fund target misses grow in Q3 amid lengthening timelines

One in four funds closed below target in the first three quarters of 2023, according to Buyouts data.

2 min read · 30 October 2023

Carlyle's Abingworth raises $356m for new clinical co-development co-investment fund

The fund will invest in the development of late-stage clinical programs from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the U.S., UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

1 min read · 30 October 2023

How Mubadala’s Capital Solutions unit will boost its third-party offerings

PEI catches up with the unit’s co-heads, Maxime Franzetti and Fatima Al Noaimi, to discuss evergreen funds, separately managed accounts and GP stakes.

5 min read · 30 October 2023

Brynwood Partners wraps up ninth fund at $750m

Brynwood Partners IX's limited partners include pension funds, insurance companies, fund-of-funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices.

1 min read · 30 October 2023

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