Private Equity
Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed a restful break. Since our last update, New York's public pension giants have been given the green light to push deeper into private markets. Plus: Apollo has named a chair for its Japan business; and private equity is entering a crypto winter. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 03 January 2023
The Taiwan-based insurance company has backed two private equity funds.
1 min read · 03 January 2023
Proposed changes to the way private markets operate were met with concern about unintended consequences.
3 min read · 03 January 2023
GP and LPs, including the California Public Employees’ Retirement System and Alaska Permanent Fund, have contended with staff turnover at a time of congested fundraising and market uncertainty.
4 min read · 29 December 2022
Private equity managers expect longer holds for some of their portfolio companies as investors run the rule across portfolio valuations.
4 min read · 28 December 2022
Several of PE's largest firms have made real strides in expanding access this year, though questions remain over whether individual investors are being adequately educated.
3 min read · 27 December 2022
The cost of borrowing became more expensive in 2022, resulting in both challenges and opportunities for the industry.
3 min read · 26 December 2022
LPAC seats offer systems many advantages – if they can obtain one.
2 min read · 23 December 2022
The LP/GP relationship is one of constant flux and balance. Returns are the big factor (kind of like money issues in a marriage), but other characteristics contribute to the strength or weakness of a PE relationship.
3 min read · 23 December 2022
In a statement issued this week, the firm said it had secured nearly two-thirds of PCM Fund II's target in a first closing.
3 min read · 22 December 2022