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Side Letter: Mean reversion aversion

In today's edition, LPs are developing an aversion to mean reversion; Why 'dual use' and 'lethal' defence opportunities aren't mutually exclusive; What the SEC wants to know about your PE firm.

5 min read · 03 June 2026

Simon Quick launches first-ever private equity fund

The $11.2bn independent wealth manager is targeting a fund of funds approach, with a portion dedicated to co-investment and direct investing.

2 min read · 03 June 2026

Private equity fund performance by the numbers

In this quarter's performance data report, we take a deeper look at DPI trends across vintages, as average hold periods stretch into unprecedented territory.

6 min read · 03 June 2026

A GP and LP unpack best (and worst) practices in co-investment

In the third episode of our Commitment Issues podcast series, Joana Rocha Scaff of Neuberger Berman and Alexis Maskell of BC Partners discuss the state of the increasingly competitive private equity strategy.

1 min read · 03 June 2026

Defence-adjacent tech front of mind for APG

The €601bn Dutch pension administrator is willing to pursue earlier-stage investments, including taking a more proactive stance towards European VC, global co-head of PE Greg Jania tells PEI.

3 min read · 02 June 2026

Side Letter: SaaS hysteria?

In today's edition, Nordic Capital says LPs want clarity around AI disruption risk; Blackstone's APAC fund close builds upon a regional rebound; Alaska's private markets doubts aren't denting its commitment(s).

5 min read · 02 June 2026

New Mountain vet-led Park Road sets target for debut healthcare fund

Park Road was founded a year ago by managing partner Kyle Peterson, who previously worked for more than 14 years at New Mountain Capital.

2 min read · 01 June 2026

Some of the most interesting emerging managers

Even in the toughest fundraising market since the GFC, LPs still have interest in backing new managers. As some larger shops struggle to hit targets, new firms are stepping up to capture the interest of increasingly picky LPs.

1 min read · 01 June 2026

Side Letter: PEI 300 preview

In today's edition, Our 2026 PEI 300 ranking reveals a divided industry; Early warning systems are becoming scarcer in PE's biggest source of debt; Two more private markets specialists set up shop in Tokyo.

6 min read · 01 June 2026

Investor Intentions: Westfield Retirement Board issues RFP for private equity secondaries

The US public pension fund is seeking private equity investment managers of secondaries strategies.

1 min read · 01 June 2026

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