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Blackstone Tac Opps’ billions of dry powder poised for ‘more interesting’ market

Tac Opps, at home in periods of dislocation, is ready to seize on multiple deal opportunities following 'the fastest and highest rate rise in history', according to global head David Blitzer.

5 min read · 31 August 2023

Side Letter: PE's cross-fund loophole

A caveat in the SEC's sweeping private fund proposals could represent something of a loophole for secondaries transactions. Plus: how Israel's largest LPs have fared in private equity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 31 August 2023

Did the SEC just double down on accelerated fees and indemnities?

On accelerated monitoring fees and indemnities, regulators discover they have had the power all along – bad news for those who would have challenged the relevant initial proposals from the SEC in court.

10 min read · 31 August 2023

Side Letter: NPS's alts appreciation; BlackRock's take-private tilt

Korea's NPS is seeing an uptick in alternatives performance as it continues to pile into private equity. Plus: BlackRock is leaning into take-privates and corporate carve-outs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 30 August 2023

From trailblazing dealmakers to asset gathering giants: The changing face of European private equity

Guy Hands, founder of Terra Firma, who stepped down from his post in July, shares lessons learned in his nearly 30 years of investing and warns of the decline of the dealmaker in favour of institutionalisation.

4 min read · 30 August 2023

Sub line borrowers seek flexibility in a lenders’ market

With banks constrained by market uncertainty, sub lines are taking longer to negotiate.

6 min read · 30 August 2023

New Mexico’s private equity portfolio generates positive cashflow in Q1

New Mexico’s results, along with recent private company data, suggest there may be a light at the end of the tunnel for LPs awaiting cash returns and liquidity.

2 min read · 29 August 2023

Side Letter: Demystifying Biden's China ban

A Debevoise & Plimpton webinar has helped to clarify some of the uncertainty around what Biden's China tech ban could mean for LPs and GPs. Plus: Why bigger is better when it comes to negotiating subscription credit lines in Europe. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 29 August 2023

VRS announces recent commitments

Virginia Retirement System backs six private equity funds.

1 min read · 29 August 2023

Mixed signals for fund finance

What do soaring interest rates and economic uncertainty mean for subscription lines, GP loans and the burgeoning world of NAV finance?

5 min read · 29 August 2023

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