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University of California shops $3bn LP portfolio in major sale

The system's process marks the latest instance it has sought liquidity in the secondaries market.

2 min read · 26 March 2026

Side Letter: Sunk cost fallacy?

In today's edition, A report suggests evergreens could be rendered extinct; UK HNWIs gain access to 10 of the biggest GPs; LPs slash their Africa budgets as risk appetites dwindle.

4 min read · 25 March 2026

Iran conflict could accelerate 'rebalancing' among Gulf LPs

The region's $5.4trn of sovereign wealth fund capital has been turning inwards in recent years.

4 min read · 25 March 2026

Lead Edge surpasses Fund VII target by 40 percent

The majority of the firm’s LPs are individuals with leadership positions at successful businesses in Lead Edge’s target investment areas, a managing partner tells Buyouts.

3 min read · 24 March 2026

Side Letter: Disrupting secondaries

In today's edition, AI concerns are disrupting secondaries processes; Tokyo rainmakers enjoy a game of musical chairs; Half of GPs see their AI efforts falling short.

4 min read · 24 March 2026

'Solid exit activity’ still insufficient to clear APAC's overhang – Bain & Co

The number of Asia-Pacific portfolio companies held for more than five years rose 18% in 2025, according to Bain & Co’s Asia-Pacific Private Equity Report 2026.

4 min read · 24 March 2026

Fundraising

Dunes Point aims high with fourth fund

The mid-market firm is targeting a $1.3bn raise for its fourth flagship, a significant step up from Fund III’s $800m raise.

2 min read · 23 March 2026

Mercer acquisition brings 'missing link' to AltamarCAM

AltamarCAM's secondaries capabilities were particularly attractive at a time of heightened interest in liquidity, Mercer's Michael Dempsey tells PEI in a Q&A alongside Jose Luis Molina.

5 min read · 23 March 2026

Side Letter: 'Cardinal sin'

Evergreen drama could be a result of 'mis-selling' and 'mis-structuring'; one of Australia's biggest LPs gets a new PE head; Mercer prioritises investor liquidity with latest acquisition.

5 min read · 23 March 2026

The lesser-known part of PE where sponsors seek 3x-plus returns

Greater deal selectivity and a preference for lower valuation multiples means most independent sponsors seek returns that are higher than deals from traditional funds, research from Headway Capital Partners has found.

4 min read · 23 March 2026

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