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Side Letter: Carry tax threat returns; PE ponders pricing; LPs target SDGs

Efforts to reform the way carried interest is taxed look closer to fruition after a Wednesday deal among US Senate Democrats. Plus: Uncertainty about pricing is plaguing private equity deals; and LPs are getting specific around the UN SDGs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 28 July 2022

US Senate Democrats agree to $14bn carried interest tax reform

Earlier efforts to reform carried interest taxation had stalled, before US Senator Joe Manchin announced on Wednesday that he and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had worked out a deal.

3 min read · 28 July 2022

Iron Path, formed by ex-Quad-C executives, targets debut fund

The firm is among a handful of first-timers seeking capital from limited partners who are generally slowing their fundraising pacing, especially when it comes to new relationships.

2 min read · 27 July 2022

South Street amasses over $225m for debut discretionary fund

The fund's limited partners include family offices, registered investment advisors, wealth management firms, funds of funds and high-net-worth investors.

2 min read · 27 July 2022

Side Letter: H2's fundraising outlook; GIC's highlights; Moonfare's UAE expansion

Private equity's fundraising totals in the second half could reflect diminishing LP capacity. Plus: Singapore's GIC has further ramped up its PE appetite; and Moonfare has landed in the UAE. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 27 July 2022

Spectrum again bucks volatile market, closes tenth flagship in one-and-done raise

As LPs generally pull away from tech-focused funds (and consider selling down their exposure on the secondaries market), a select few continue to attract capital.

2 min read · 27 July 2022

Patience gets rewarded as GPs look to tap private wealth in Australia

Private equity firms are increasing their efforts to access Australia’s rapidly expanding group of high-net-worth individuals.

5 min read · 27 July 2022

PennSERS confirms $125m in commitments

The US public pension has backed Sentinel Capital's two private equity funds.

1 min read · 27 July 2022

Flexpoint targets $2.5bn for Fund V as market challenges continue to grow

Flexpoint was founded in 2005 by CEO Don Edwards, a former GTCR executive, who designed it to be a specialist investor in financial services and healthcare.

2 min read · 26 July 2022

UK PE firm Synova wraps up fifth fund

Synova V will invest in growth companies within the tech, business services, financial services and health and education sectors.

1 min read · 26 July 2022

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