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Side Letter: How to fly solo

In today's edition, Myths busted about the fundless sponsor market; LPs debate the merits of geographic diversification; Brookfield is expecting bumper inflows.

6 min read · 13 May 2026

HarbourVest: Software secondaries getting harder to close

While some software businesses are poised to become stronger on the back of a wave of AI innovation, there will be others that suffer or become obsolete, says managing director Jeff Keay.

2 min read · 13 May 2026

Verdane back in market with lower mid-market fund

The Oslo-headquartered firm is eyeing a €1.6bn fundraise for Europe-focused Edda IV, €500m more than what it raised for its predecessor.

1 min read · 13 May 2026

CPP Investments’ take on TPA offers a vision to US institutions

In a recently released white paper, the Canadian pension system argues that adopting a TPA strategy helped it navigate a deeply uncertain market environment.

2 min read · 12 May 2026

Acacia Partners raises latest single-asset vehicle

The firm’s single-asset fund strategy gives selling shareholders confidence in Acacia’s 'patient capital' strategy, vice president Evan Kearns tells Buyouts.

2 min read · 12 May 2026

PSG eyes first-half final close for latest Europe fund

Documents show the software investor is seeking €3.4bn for its third vehicle for the region.

2 min read · 12 May 2026

Side Letter: Secondaries stutter

Uncertainty has put a dent in otherwise burgeoning secondaries volumes; industry participants urge caution around evergreen marketing; emerging managers get a leg up in Canada.

5 min read · 12 May 2026

Measuring alpha in private markets: Why asset-level data matters

Scientific Infra & Private Assets was built to fill long standing data gaps. In this podcast, CEO Frédéric Blanc-Brude discusses why the firm joined PEI Group and how its asset-level indices help investors measure whether GPs’ claims of alpha stack up.

1 min read · 12 May 2026

YMCA private equity exec leaves for family office

YMCA’s retirement fund managed assets of about $10bn as of June 30, 2025, according to the system’s annual report.

1 min read · 11 May 2026

Brookfield to see ‘largest fundraising year ever’ in 2026, says CEO Teskey

Year-to-date fundraising includes $6bn secured by Brookfield’s seventh flagship private equity fund, representing nearly half of the vehicle's $12.5bn target.

3 min read · 11 May 2026

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