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Multi-product focus keeps Blackstone’s $150bn fundraising on track

The target is nearly 75% met, president and COO Jonathan Gray said in a Q2 earnings call. “We remain on track to substantially achieve it by early 2024.”

3 min read · 25 July 2023

Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray weighs in on US antitrust guidelines

Buying assets is 'not as big of an issue' as exits, Blackstone's president and COO said on the firm's latest quarterly earnings call.

2 min read · 25 July 2023

Side Letter: CDPQ's partial PE sale; CalPERS' mixed bag; APAC's deal insurance drive

In a cash-strapped market, Canada's CDPQ is attempting partial sales of its PE portfolio to generate liquidity. Plus: CalPERS posted a return last year despite losses in PE and real estate; and why APAC buyers are pushing for insurance coverage. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 25 July 2023

Meet the LP: Farro Capital

The Singapore-headquartered multifamily office has gathered more than $1bn in AUM within six months of launching and is on the hunt for new GP relationships.

5 min read · 25 July 2023

Monroe Capital settles with SEC over SPAC disclosure claims

The agency said Monroe Capital failed to tell its LPACs about conflicts of interest with three connected SPACs.

3 min read · 24 July 2023

LPs in funds could be revealed in lawsuits under proposed FTC rules

The FTC’s proposed changes to pre-merger filing requirements would mandate the disclosure of certain LPs and may add significant costs to returns.

3 min read · 24 July 2023

CenterGate Capital gathers over $375m for sophomore fund

Fund II's limited partners include pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, asset management firms, and financial institutions.

1 min read · 24 July 2023

Eagle Merchant Partners collects over $265m for maiden fund

The Atlanta-based private equity firm invests in lower middle-market franchise, consumer and industrial companies.

1 min read · 24 July 2023

Why Brookfield is betting big on debt-equity funding and non-control stakes

The Canadian giant, which has invested $3bn in value-based assets through its Special Investments strategy, is in the market with its sophomore offering.

5 min read · 24 July 2023

Side Letter: 100 women-led funds; Guy Hands heads off; Iberian PE inflows

Our colleagues at Venture Capital Journal have compiled an essential guide to women-led funds. Plus: domestic LPs are pouring into Spanish private equity; and Hamilton Lane has shaken up its leadership. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

6 min read · 24 July 2023

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