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GPs expected smoother fundraising efforts towards the end of the year. That’s looking less likely with the US regulator’s private funds reform.

As a result of this fundraising, Astara now manages over $400 million of capital commitments.

Oregon’s private equity portfolio serves as a case study for the denominator effect’s impact.

Private equity's efforts to access new pools of investor capital may negatively impact LP incumbents. Plus: why firms should be wary of experimenting with AI and a decarbonisation fund holds its first close. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Energy Capital Partners has been acquired by Bridgepoint Group in a deal worth £835m. With ECP, Bridgepoint adds an infra leg to its PE and credit businesses.

With sluggish fundraising and GPs often desperate for capital, LPs are in a stronger position to demand certain concessions that may have been unworkable in the bull market years.

Partners Group is setting up a bundle of new evergreen products as the firm seeks to expand its private wealth offering. Plus: how Ardian is thinking about buyouts in 2023; and another private equity firm is launching a public strategy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Welcome back! Why suing the SEC over its major reforms package may have unintended consequences. Plus: China is hoping to bolster its private economy and a Saudi-backed fund of funds has invested in an ex-Abraaj boss's debut vehicle. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Average MOIC and annual revenue and EBITDA growth for US small- and mid-cap deals have outperformed those for businesses at the larger end of the spectrum, says Andrea Auerbach at Cambridge Associates

Mid-market GP-led transactions are having a moment, but what is driving activity in this space, and is it expected to last?