Private Equity
A lack of clarity around Pamplona Capital Management's plans to distance itself from Russian capital underscores the complexity of such a task. Plus: Vista has received a $250 million vote of confidence from a public pension, and why Arizona State Retirement System could become more selective. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 28 March 2022
The US regulator is considering an ESG agenda that could affect private markets investors.
3 min read · 28 March 2022
Sponsors must ensure their own interests align with those of their existing LPs and the buyers to combat a rise in 'conflict washing', panellists at last week's Invest Europe forum warned.
3 min read · 28 March 2022
The pool is part of what is a frenetic fundraising environment as strong-performing GPs bring follow-up funds at larger sizes back to market quicker than ever.
3 min read · 25 March 2022
LPs trying to keep up with managers they like are maxing out their private equity allocations in the first half of the year.
3 min read · 25 March 2022
UK head Olivier Decannière and former US head Benoît Verbrugghe are among those not listed as key people on the secondaries giant's ASF IX fund, which is seeking $15bn.
3 min read · 25 March 2022
The fund is an example of the kind of specialized strategy that has been attracting attention from limited partners that are overburdened with re-ups from established firms.
2 min read · 24 March 2022
The firm is raising its eighth fund in what will be a test of loyalty of its limited partners.
3 min read · 24 March 2022
Topics included shifting ESG priorities in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the importance of ensuring education keeps pace with retail participation in private equity.
3 min read · 24 March 2022
Sustainability reporting is not window dressing, nor is it a marketing exercise. Similar to financial reporting, ESG reporting needs to be a data-driven process.
4 min read · 24 March 2022