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George Maltezos has been named head of BlackRock Alternatives Specialists APAC and will lead distribution in the region based in Singapore.

The portfolio is among several large trades that have hit the market this year and that are helping to drive LP secondaries inventory to more than $20bn.

The US pension fund has backed 16 different vehicles.

Key takeaways from the inaugural Women in Finance survey, courtesy of our colleagues at Responsible Investor. Plus: a look at private equity's exit premium; and US buyout shop New Mountain has joined a crowded fundraising market. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The firm's latest PE ELTIF will enable individual investors to back buyout, growth and venture opportunities for a minimum investment of €30,000.

Managers with new funds are in a difficult fundraising environment as many LPs are overallocated to private equity.

The Oregon-based pension fund has committed $850m to four new private equity vehicles.

PEI Group's latest podcast episode dives into the issue of female representation and intersectionality within private markets. Plus: Ultra-high-net-worth investors are piling more into private equity; and Permira closes on its latest flagship buyout fund. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Blackstone's Devin Glenn and Investcorp's Jordana Semaan discuss the challenges they’ve faced in navigating an industry where women, and especially women of colour, are still scarce among the highest decision-makers.

Nord shares with us his fantasy job as an architect (or city planner), his tequila collection and why the journey is more important than the destination.