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Side Letter: Blackstone's Gray on Ukraine; Rede's Hong Kong launch; Abraaj latest

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 taps former Atlantic-Pacific partner in bid to capture Asia's ‘gold rush’

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

Former SEC private funds co-head identifies five 'major' impacts of reg proposals

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

Illinois Teachers’ pension tests secondaries pricing with $1bn-plus portfolio

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

TRS Illinois confirms $400m in commitments

The US-based public pension has backed six private equity funds.

1 min read · 07 March 2022

Penn SERS approved $400m in new commitments

The Harrisburg pension fund commences 2020 by approving $400m across funds managed by Francisco Partners and Thoma Bravo.

1 min read · 07 March 2022

Side Letter: SEC's global reach; Bain & Co takeaways; Inflexion's Ukraine support

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

Bain & Co: Macro uncertainty is the biggest enemy of dealmaking

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

I’m a non-US GP – will the SEC’s proposals affect me?

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

SEC claims Alumni Ventures Group misled LPs by accelerating management fees

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

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