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Los Angeles Fire & Police board denies staff request for more secondaries discretion

Staff said they are seeing more GP-led secondaries than they have in the past, and are expecting to see more in the future.

3 min read · 19 May 2021

Data management: a subtle but key competitive advantage

Technology leaders at TPG, Global Infrastructure Partners and The Carlyle Group discussed the importance of good data management during an online panel hosted on Wednesday.

2 min read · 19 May 2021

Insignia Capital targets $400m for sophomore fund

Insignia Capital Partners is seeking to raise $400 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.

1 min read · 19 May 2021

ESG, digitisation provide tailwinds for higher value exits – report

PE exit activity is on the up following a year of pandemic-induced market slowdown, with almost $600bn of exits in the 12 months to March, according to a report from EY.

2 min read · 19 May 2021

Side Letter: Volvo taps AP6 director, Neuberger's retail launch, secondaries myth-busting

An AP6 investment director jumps ship to Volvo's corporate VC investment unit (for life, we suspect). Plus: Neuberger Berman's latest retail offering, and why secondaries may not be a J-curve mitigator. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 19 May 2021

IMCO continues ramp-up with $500m commitment to Ares’ credit pools

IMCO established credit as a separate asset class only last year. It aims to grow portfolio assets to C$8 billion-plus by 2025.

2 min read · 18 May 2021

Ohio Police & Fire passes midpoint for target 2021 PE deployment

The $17bn pension fund has already committed to new funds from Veritas Capital and TA Associates.

2 min read · 18 May 2021

Brentwood wraps up new fund at $190m

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Brentwood Associates has closed its new opportunities fund at $190 million.

3 min read · 18 May 2021

UK’s proposed long-term asset fund to lure more DC pensions into PE

The new open-ended fund structure seeks to address defined contribution schemes’ focus on costs at the expense of net returns, according to the Financial Conduct Authority.

3 min read · 18 May 2021

Side Letter: Fund admin feeding frenzy; Korea's MMAA names CIO; Sig Guff's EM close

Fund admin businesses are hot property, with Apex Group and Cinven among those pursuing targets. Plus: Siguler Guff has closed its first direct investment EM fund and PE buyers are looking to strike a German football deal. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 18 May 2021

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