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Side Letter: Women of Influence in Private Markets; Vista's big-name hire; NYCRS on direct investing

A closer look at PEI's inaugural Women of Influence in Private Markets list. Plus: Texas Teachers' co-head of PE funds joins Vista and 17Capital raises $2.9bn for its fifth preferred equity fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 12 July 2021

BNP Paribas: 'Ultrapreneurs' make bigger bet on private equity

Nearly half of entrepreneurs with investable assets of at least $25m increased their allocations to direct private equity deals, according to a report from the French bank’s private wealth unit.

3 min read · 12 July 2021

NYCRS' co-investment programme comes to fruition

The $261bn New York City Retirement Systems has become the latest institutional investor ready to partner with sponsors on direct private equity deals.

3 min read · 11 July 2021

Antares Capital’s hire of Barings executive hints at fundraising plans

Antares last year secured $3bn for Antares Senior Loan Fund, the Chicago firm’s first major, broadly-marketed institutional vehicle.

2 min read · 09 July 2021

Berkshire Partners runs staple process amid Fund X fundraising

Tender offers are a way for a GP to give existing LPs liquidity optionality while also providing a surge to a new fund trying to hit its target.

3 min read · 09 July 2021

Vista taps Texas Teachers private equity co-head for new role

The role involves developing new products, enhancing fund management programmes and managing relationships with strategic partners, PEI has learned.

2 min read · 09 July 2021

Astorg Mid-Cap, led by ex-Sun Capital, KKR execs, eyes cap on debut fund

The Mid-Cap team is led by managing partners Lionel de Posson, who joined from Sun Capital, and Edouard Pillot, who formerly worked at KKR.

2 min read · 08 July 2021

DOWNLOAD: The biggest investors in private equity

Our interactive guide to the Global Investor 100 digs deeper into the investors most active in private equity by institution type, location and average allocation.

1 min read · 08 July 2021

StepStone’s Greenspring acquisition includes future carry sharing

StepStone plans to integrate the Greenspring team into its existing venture and growth practice, including setting up a joint investment committee.

2 min read · 08 July 2021

Side Letter: Euro excitement; inflation woes; cash for UK life science funds

A survey says GPs are excited about European investments over other Western geographies. Plus: Families and entrepreneurs lose sleep over inflation and the UK government wants to give you money for your next life sciences fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 08 July 2021

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