Private Equity
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
The ¥229.6trn institution aims to pump ¥10trn into alternative investments by the end of 2026.
2 min read · 19 October 2022
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
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
‘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
Private equity finds itself in the middle of ESG’s escalating politicization.
5 min read · 18 October 2022
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
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’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
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