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New York Teachers’ pension sets higher PE allocation plan

“Everyone expected a recession that’s not here yet,” said a representative of StepStone, the system’s PE consultant.

3 min read · 27 July 2023

Side Letter: NAV loan dynamics; Permira's AltamarCAM acquisition; Eurazeo's highlights

What the higher cost of borrowing means for the NAV loan market. Plus: Permira has made an unusual entrance to the world of GP stakes; and highlights from Eurazeo's latest earnings. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 27 July 2023

Astorg scales down Fund VIII target by €2bn

The European manager was originally seeking €6.5bn for its latest offering.

2 min read · 27 July 2023

Goodwater soaks up $1b-plus for consumer tech deals

Investors in the new funds include California Public Employees' Retirement System, New Mexico State Investment Council, Alaska Permanent Fund and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado

2 min read · 27 July 2023

Iconiq Growth promotes Roy Luo to general partner

Luo, who specializes in enterprise software and fintech, joined the firm in 2018 and was made a principal in 2021.

2 min read · 27 July 2023

Olympus Partners seeks $3bn in rollout of latest buyout fund

Fund VIII comes six years after the close of its predecessor, making Olympus something of a contrarian at a time when many GPs are accelerating fundraising.

2 min read · 26 July 2023

San Mateo’s private equity program returns positive cashflow in 2022

The system’s positive returns reflect the benefits of well-diversified, mature portfolios.

2 min read · 26 July 2023

So you want to raise a retail fund in Europe?

The pace in Europe for developing routes by which individual investors may access private markets has quickened, and incoming reforms may help accelerate this progress even further, write lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.

4 min read · 26 July 2023

Side Letter: GIC's APAC repositioning; SEC's AI warning shot; PE's fundraising optimism

Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC is rethinking its approach to Asia-Pacific investing. Plus: the SEC's new focus on artificial intelligence could be accompanied by rules governing its usage for investment professionals. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 26 July 2023

First-timer Bansk collects $800m for consumer packaged goods focus

Bansk was among a group of first-timers scrambling for capital in the tough fundraising environment that emerged with rising inflation and interest rates.

3 min read · 26 July 2023

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