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Many institutions have become overweight to private equity as public markets have declined, and amid a slowdown in M&A activity, they're looking for ways to generate liquidity.

Coller Capital found 47% of LPs currently invest, or are planning to invest, in funds that buy long-dated minority interests in private equity and other alternative assets managers.

The US pension fund backed Greenoaks Capital Partners, Insight Partners and Riverglade Capital.

Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?

The inflationary environment, along with interest rates rising higher than they’ve been in years, have spurred questions about the direction of private markets.

With the closing of FPC III, Fort Point Capital has raised more than $630 million since the firm's founding in 2011.

Scale Venture Partners has announced the final close of its eighth fund, Scale Venture Partners VIII, at $900m.

S64 expects its AUM to reach at least $5bn by next year as it expands across financial hubs in EMEA, Asia and Australia, according to founder Tarun Nagpal.

KKR believes endowments and foundations may need to overhaul their business footprint to continue generating stellar returns. Plus: Cathie Wood's ARK wants to access retail capital with its new venture fund and Investcorp has closed its debut GP stakes fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has committed $60m across two buyout funds managed by JFL and Greenbriar.