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Insight Partners racks up $1.3bn for sophomore continuation fund

The fund's limited partners include HarbourVest Partners and Lexington Partners.

1 min read · 18 May 2023

Maryland commits $438 million to PE

Maryland State Retirement and Pension System made $438m worth of PE commitments.

2 min read · 18 May 2023

BroadLight Capital rolls out $225m debut fund

The fund will invest in growth-stage companies across the consumer and technology sectors.

1 min read · 18 May 2023

What do LPs think about funds closing below target?

LPs consider a vast number of metrics, including transparency, exposure and co-investment opportunities, before determining whether a fundraise was successful.

6 min read · 18 May 2023

Side Letter: Ex-Abraaj team's return; PE's operating onus; Qiming's China haul

A firm led by a former Abraaj team is making a second attempt at launching its next fund. Plus: Key takeaways from PEI Group's Operating Partners Forum and Impact Investor Global Summit. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 18 May 2023

Lazard promotes four into leadership on growing capital advisory team

The promotions come as Lazard’s capital advisory group continues to expand. It has about 100 professionals in eight offices around the world with an expectation of continued growth.

2 min read · 18 May 2023

LP Tearsheet

WBCPF commits £40m to OETF

Wandsworth Borough Council Pension Fund has backed the Octopus Energy Transition Fund.

1 min read · 18 May 2023

Ex-Abraaj team takes another tilt at launching new fund

Potential LPs told North Africa-focused RMBV in 2020 that they would need to see more DPI from its prior vintages before committing to a new vehicle, PEI understands.

2 min read · 18 May 2023

Why India’s PE growth story is more pull than push

Structural changes including socioeconomic tailwinds and rising exit values are proving more consequential for private equity appetites than China’s slowdown.

7 min read · 18 May 2023

Arkansas seeks consultant for new PE portfolio

The system could commit $575m – $500m in secondaries – in 2023 as it builds its PE program.

2 min read · 17 May 2023

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