Private Equity
Ashley Baum, a managing director of the $230bn public pension, suggests direct approach is about making more selective bets in PE, not reducing fees.
4 min read · 06 May 2026
In the rush to extend private markets access to new investors, the industry risks mistaking more products for better portfolios, writes John Toomey, chief executive of HarbourVest Partners.
4 min read · 06 May 2026
In today's edition, Volatility is causing fresh hesitation among dealmakers; An APG PE veteran jumps ship; New York pension giants are doubling down on decarb.
5 min read · 06 May 2026
The Hong Kong multifamily office has found a sweet spot in Europe's mid-market, head of investments Vincent Au tells Private Equity International.
5 min read · 06 May 2026
Recent updates from the US administration are paving the way for clearer partnership between private markets and American defined contribution capital.
6 min read · 06 May 2026
The new generation of evergreen vehicles will be engineered around the asset, not just the type of investor.
5 min read · 06 May 2026
The recent redemption rush in credit evergreens underscores that the democratisation of private markets still requires careful calibration.
7 min read · 06 May 2026
The firm’s software bet holds as portfolio recorded 20% growth year-on-year, even as AI disruption accelerates.
3 min read · 05 May 2026
In the second instalment of PEI’s new podcast miniseries, we analyse the key findings from Secondaries Investor’s inaugural Global Market Survey.
10 min read · 05 May 2026
Why some believe the CV market has passed through the five stages of grief; not all DPI is created equal, a conference hears; HIG and Permira execs launch a new healthcare shop.
6 min read · 05 May 2026