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Why two VC firms are venturing into buyouts

An analysis of why Bessemer Venture Partners and Industry Ventures have expanded into tech buyouts.

5 min read · 12 October 2022

Side Letter: PE's increasing Axxes-ibility; EU syndication shutdown; SEC's comment glitch

Why a Miami-based private markets firm could become proof of concept for a wave of new evergreen fund managers. Plus: European sponsors are re-evaluating their funding options; and why the SEC is reopening the comment period on some of its private funds proposals. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 12 October 2022

Why re-engaging with Europe has been ‘a struggle’ for Texas Permanent

Two-thirds of the Texas Permanent School Fund's PE commitments have been made to North American investments, with the remainder split between Europe and Asia.

2 min read · 12 October 2022

CDPQ tests pricing, pulls back secondary in sign of market challenges

CDPQ is among several sellers who have chosen to test pricing in the market, rather than engage in a full-out secondaries auction to sell fund stakes.

3 min read · 11 October 2022

Side Letter: Texas Permanent's cap calls; impact's $1trn; family offices low on PE

The frenetic fundraising environment isn't leading to frenetic capital calls for some LPs. Plus: the impact investing market grows 40 percent in two years and family offices and endowments bare their differences when it comes to PE allocations. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 11 October 2022

What families and HNWIs want from direct PE exposure

Richard Hill, who leads multifamily office Stonehage Fleming's direct investment activities, speaks to PEI about how the firm likes to invest and increased competition for private wealth capital.

4 min read · 11 October 2022

Don’t take chances when it comes to pay-to-play

With November elections fast approaching in the US, firms need to remind employees about the rules of donating to a political campaign.

4 min read · 10 October 2022

Side Letter: LPs' yen dilemma; Pantheon's wealth hires; PE's compliance cost

Currency depreciation is causing headaches for Japanese LPs. Plus: Pantheon has made two wealth hires and why compliance staff are worth their weight in gold. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 10 October 2022

UK pension fire sale: Fact, fiction or somewhere in between?

British pensions have been dumping liquid assets to free up cash due to the gilt crisis; whether they’re currently selling private markets holdings for the same reason is another question.

3 min read · 10 October 2022

How emerging managers are defying the downturn

Raising a debut fund is tougher than ever, but market dislocation could cause more managers to set up on their own.

5 min read · 10 October 2022

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