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BlackRock and WMG invest $750m in music rights catalog fund: Variety

Influence Media, which acquires music rights catalogs from female and diverse artists, has secured $750 million for its latest fund, reported Variety.

1 min read · 25 February 2022

Uncertainty creeps into secondaries pricing amid market volatility

Pricing has been rich for buyouts funds as of the fourth quarter, but buyers and sellers are watching closely to determine how exactly to price assets and portfolios.

3 min read · 25 February 2022

KKR eyes $16bn for second long-duration fund

If KKR succeeds in closing at $16bn, it will have raised the market’s single largest long-life vehicle to date.

3 min read · 24 February 2022

Cerberus rakes in $350.2m for sophomore real estate debt fund

Cerberus Capital Management has raised $350.2 million for its second real estate debt fund, according to an SEC filing.

1 min read · 24 February 2022

‘Anyone can generate a 1,000% IRR’

Growing numbers of GPs are looking at NAV loans as a tool to fund distributions and boost IRRs before returning to a red-hot market. They should think carefully first.

3 min read · 24 February 2022

Insight Partners racks up over $20bn for 12th fund

The fund will invest in high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies.

3 min read · 24 February 2022

Side Letter: Europe's black swan; CalPERS goes 'all-in' on PE; emerging markets' record numbers

More volatility in store for private equity portfolios as Russia invades Ukraine. Plus: Why CalPERS' choice of new CIO suggests the institution is ready to go 'all-in' on PE. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 24 February 2022

CalPERS CIO hire signals an ‘all-in’ on private equity

The private equity-focused strategy from CalPERS is important because the system is viewed as a bellwether for the industry.

3 min read · 23 February 2022

LACERA approves $250m in commitments at February 2022 investment board meeting

US public pension Los Angeles County Employees' Retirement Association has backed three private equity vehicles.

1 min read · 23 February 2022

Who is CalPERS' new CIO?

Nicole Musicco, an OTPP veteran, brings a track record of direct investing to the Californian pension looking to increase its exposure to the area.

3 min read · 23 February 2022

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