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Side Letter: GIIN takeaways; Tikehau's UK expansion; Alt assets' inflation hedge

Takeaways from the Global Impact Investing Network's investor forum last week, courtesy of our colleagues at New Private Markets. Plus: why alternative assets are winning hearts and minds among European professional investors; and Southeast Asia is bracing for VC down rounds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 19 October 2022

Japan Post Bank's PE portfolio grows by almost $7bn

The ¥229.6trn institution aims to pump ¥10trn into alternative investments by the end of 2026.

2 min read · 19 October 2022

IR Insights with Apollo's Heather Berger: 'I've zigged and zagged through the industry'

PEI speaks to Heather Berger, Apollo's co-head of institutional client and product solutions, about the importance of luck and grit when finding success in private equity.

6 min read · 19 October 2022

Currency chaos: Fluctuations could present buying opportunity for PE

US-dollar-denominated private equity funds may be in a position to make outsized returns as other currencies depreciate.

3 min read · 19 October 2022

LP staff capacity plays large role in consolidating commitments to fewer funds, report says

‘We need more talent. And the industry needs to properly recognize the value of allocating skill. A lot of institutional investors are short-staffed.’

2 min read · 18 October 2022

Clouds over the Sunshine State

Private equity finds itself in the middle of ESG’s escalating politicization.

5 min read · 18 October 2022

EQT mulls bulking up private wealth offering in ‘competitive’ fundraising environment

The Swedish firm is in market with its 10th flagship fund, which held a €15bn first close in August and has a target of €20bn.

3 min read · 18 October 2022

Side Letter: EQT’s €50bn; Alaska's PE boss; Harvard mulls markdowns

EQT will look to bolt-ons, the energy transition and take-privates to help deploy a mountain of dry powder next year. Plus: Alaska Permanent Fund has a new private equity boss; and Harvard is anticipating markdowns. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 18 October 2022

Harvest Partners allows LPs to cash out, looks for fundraising boost

Harvest’s tender offer sale is among several that GPs are using to give existing LPs an option to generate liquidity, while trying to boost new fundraisings.

3 min read · 18 October 2022

Xponance taps Michael Orr to run debut diversity-focused GP stakes fund

XDO Fund is presently in the market with a target of $300m, Buyouts reported. Its hard-cap is $400m.

2 min read · 17 October 2022

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