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How emerging managers can be counter cyclical for LPs

Macroeconomic uncertainty means many investors are flocking to the familiar, but savvy LPs recognize that emerging managers outperform in a downturn.

4 min read · 10 October 2022

OceanSound's Benavides on raising a first-time fund in a pandemic

OceanSound closed its first fund on $780m, the largest Latino-led first-time fund ever raised. Buyouts spoke to Joe Benavides, the firm’s managing partner and co-founder, about its debut

3 min read · 10 October 2022

Louisiana Teachers sets private equity target allocation for FY2023

The $24.2bn system has already made $225m in commitments as it manages its overallocation to private equity.

1 min read · 07 October 2022

Under pressure: LPs face barrage of liquidity demands

GPs now are doing all they can to distribute capital back to LPs. It’s all about finding paths to liquidity.

3 min read · 07 October 2022

JF Lehman eyes $1.6bn in launch of sixth sector-focused buyout fund

The firm only recently struck a $5.2bn deal to acquire Atlas Air Worldwide in partnership with Apollo and Hill City Capital.

2 min read · 07 October 2022

PE needs to speak a language that retail understands – BVCA Summit

Tapping retail money involves better communication on investment performance and the real value that private firms create, according to panellists at the BVCA Summit 2022.

3 min read · 07 October 2022

TCDRS backs HIG Capital

The US pension fund committed $75m to their latest LBO fund.

1 min read · 06 October 2022

Nordic Capital raises Europe's largest fund this year

Fund XI held a €7.9bn first close in May and comes off the back of the firm's debut mid-market vehicle.

2 min read · 06 October 2022

Side Letter: IR's evolving demands; UK's ethics encouragement; Hg's tech talk

Regulatory complexity, digestible data and speed-dating were topics du jour at Wednesday's PEI Investor Relations, Marketing & Communications Forum. Plus: The UK government wants private equity to invest ethically; and Hg's head of research weighs in on today's tech climate. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 06 October 2022

IFC pushes deeper into Southeast Asian private equity

The development finance institution has developed a greater appetite for Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia and the Philippines, global senior portfolio manager Carlos Mayorga tells PEI.

3 min read · 06 October 2022

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