Private Equity
Blackstone's Jon Gray believes the second-order effects of the Ukraine crisis may vindicate its recent investment strategy. Plus: Rede is aiming to fill the white space left by Asia's placement agent shake up and an update on the Abraaj saga, courtesy of the SEC. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 08 March 2022
Rede’s expansion into Asia comes at a pivotal moment for the region’s placement agent landscape, which has seen a shake-up of its top talent during the pandemic.
3 min read · 08 March 2022
Iron Road Partners, the regulatory consultancy firm founded by Igor Rozenblit, has published a chart showing the key ways the US Securities and Exchange Commission's proposals will affect GPs.
2 min read · 08 March 2022
Portfolios with valuations pegged to September 30 no longer reflect market dynamics, including public market volatility, plunging tech valuations and geopolitical turmoil sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
2 min read · 07 March 2022
The US-based public pension has backed six private equity funds.
1 min read · 07 March 2022
The Harrisburg pension fund commences 2020 by approving $400m across funds managed by Francisco Partners and Thoma Bravo.
1 min read · 07 March 2022
Fallout from the SEC's bid to overhaul private funds could reach further than some might realise. Plus: Highlights from Bain & Co's latest private equity report and Pantheon has collared a secondaries veteran. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 07 March 2022
Inflation and rising interest rates, as well as the uncertainty surrounding the Ukraine conflict, could cause a turn of fortunes in the industry, says Bain’s EVP of private equity.
4 min read · 07 March 2022
The degree to which non-US sponsors would be impacted by the changes depends on whether they are registered with the SEC.
3 min read · 07 March 2022
The firm repaid $4.7m to affected funds and agreed to pay a $700,000 penalty, the SEC said.
4 min read · 04 March 2022