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Co-founder of TwinFocus: private equity bets increasingly selective amid 'DPI crisis’

The Boston-based multi-family office is looking to strike a balance of established GPs prepared to navigate distressed environment with managers ‘not swimming in crowded pools’ in private equity.

5 min read · 16 April 2026

Hawaii launches search for new CIO

The pension fund is beginning its search to replace Kristin Varela, after she was hired to head NMSIC’s investment activity.

2 min read · 16 April 2026

Battery Ventures’ Zak Ewen on AI's impact on traditional software

Tech companies with additional strengths such as a deep grasp of end-markets are more resilient to AI disintermediation, says the Battery partner.

4 min read · 16 April 2026

Have software returns faltered over the past five years?

Software funds from the likes of Vista, Insight and PSG are largely outperforming or matching their vintage cohorts, despite concerns over returns in this sector.

3 min read · 16 April 2026

Side Letter: Private Permira

In today's edition, Permira won't part with its equity; Nordic returns with a hefty multi-asset CV; Impact fundraising is on the up.

3 min read · 16 April 2026

Danish pension P+ seeks GPs for defence investment

The €25bn retirement scheme for academics joins a growing list of European LPs exploring opportunities in the defence sector.

3 min read · 16 April 2026

Fundraising

Kingswood goes bigger with $2.25bn target for latest complexity-focused fund

Kingswood Capital Opportunities Fund IV's target is double that of Fund III, and 50% above the $1.5bn secured by the vehicle in a final close in 2024.

3 min read · 15 April 2026

Side Letter: Marketing mis-steps

In today's edition, An LP blames aggressive marketing for a wave of evergreen redemptions; BlackRock's Fink says Gulf SWFs aren't changing allocations behaviour amid the conflict; Bain defies Middle East headwinds with a new Abu Dhabi outpost.

4 min read · 15 April 2026

Investor Intentions: Alpine AM family office plans to scale up its portfolio in 2026

The Taiwanese family office is looking to allocate up to $4bn in the next five to eight years.

1 min read · 15 April 2026

What’s next for DFIs and private equity?

Institutions including the International Finance Corporation and British International Investment are prioritising selective manager-led allocations, growth equity and realistic paths to returns.

8 min read · 15 April 2026

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