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LPs expect big performance from private equity, even amid macro concerns

Optimism on PE reigns after successful 2021, but several factors could soften valuations.

2 min read · 04 April 2022

Mid-market banks scramble to bring on continuation fund talent

The fear is losing out on M&A mandates with sponsors because they don't have the ability to offer the continuation fund option as part of a firm's exit options for portfolio companies.

3 min read · 04 April 2022

Access gathers 375m euros for latest European growth buyout fund of funds

Access Capital Partners has raised 375 million euros for its ninth European growth buyout fund of funds.

2 min read · 04 April 2022

Blue Wolf gathers $1.1bn for fifth fund

The New York-based private equity firm invests in middle-market companies.

3 min read · 04 April 2022

Side Letter: Northern Trust's PE ETF; Hong Kong's SPAC dreams; new BVCA chair

Northern Trust is giving investors access to private equity, ETF-style. Plus: Duke Street exec named BVCA chair and why being a night owl could be the key to a PE career. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 04 April 2022

Apollo racks up $4.6bn for second hybrid value fund

Apollo Hybrid Value Fund II's investors include insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, endowments and high-net-worth individuals.

3 min read · 04 April 2022

How PE firms can respond and reposition during the Ukraine crisis – Bain & Co

A focus on protecting people and resolving potential supply chain disruption could help firms and leaders navigate the war.

2 min read · 04 April 2022

Congested fundraising environment stressing LP pipelines

The current private equity fundraising environment is proving challenging for LPs and GPs alike, with limited timeframes and ever-larger funds creating gridlock.

5 min read · 04 April 2022

LACERA moves from ‘allocator to investor’ as co-lead in Accel-KKR GP-led

The presence of a US public pension system as a lead investor is a reflection of the growing sophistication and the desire on the part of some big US public plans to take more direct roles in investment management.

4 min read · 01 April 2022

Arizona PSPRS confirms $50m commitment

The Phoenix-based public pension has backed Tritium Partners' third buyout fund.

1 min read · 01 April 2022

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