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Five lessons for today’s fundraising market

In today’s complex fundraising environment, adopting different strategies and targeting new investors can provide a competitive edge says Matthew Goldstein, partner at Paul, Weiss.

3 min read · 03 April 2023

Fresno County pension eyes pausing PE commitments as cashflows dwindle

Fresno County’s investment officer is critical of projected distributions provided by third-party consultants.

3 min read · 31 March 2023

Kline Hill steps up as lead on Sun Capital tender

As prices generally come with discounts to net asset value, existing LPs have been slow to sell in tender processes.

2 min read · 31 March 2023

Prysm Capital raises $305m for maiden fund

Prysm Capital Fund I's LPs include public pension funds, corporate pension funds, university endowments, family offices and foundations.

1 min read · 31 March 2023

Finex, one of Asia's fastest-growing placement firms, loses CEO

Finex has expanded to more than 50 full-time staff across Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, according to its website.

2 min read · 31 March 2023

APAC PE: An evolving landscape

Macroeconomic and geopolitical forces are slowly transforming private equity’s approach to Asia-Pacific.

3 min read · 30 March 2023

Four things APAC family offices want from their GPs

Fund managers must consider alignment and transparency, among other issues, when attempting to tap into family investor capital.

5 min read · 30 March 2023

Side Letter: Accel-KKR's $5bn haul; LP distribution drama; PE's carbon commitments

Tech investor Accel-KKR has bounced up the PEI 300 in recent years and has just raised $1 billion more than the target of its latest flagship. Plus: PE's distribution dearth is causing headaches for at least one US pension; and why thinking about carbon could bolster your fundraising efforts. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 30 March 2023

Routine fund extension request leads to drama at Marin County pension meeting

Abbott Capital is looking for an extension for its 2008 flagship fund of funds and is encountering resistance from LPs contending with slowing cashflows and valuation uncertainty.

3 min read · 30 March 2023

Tech investor Accel-KKR closes Fund VII at $4.4bn, second small-cap pool at $920m

“It’s a great time to have capital,” managing partner Tom Barnds told Buyouts. “It puts us on the front foot of supporting existing businesses and going after new platforms.”

4 min read · 30 March 2023

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