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Can due diligence make private equity a better boss?

GPs are increasingly scrutinising target companies’ workplace practices in an effort to invest responsibly, satisfy LP demands and reap the financial rewards.

6 min read · 02 February 2026

DEI data now ‘less consistent, less transparent’

A $39bn pension fund is sounding the alarm over a lack of reliable information at the portfolio company level.

3 min read · 02 February 2026

Key trends: ESG goes underground, but what’s material still matters

Political pressure has muted ESG rhetoric across private markets, but LP data suggests responsible investment remains firmly embedded.

4 min read · 02 February 2026

Investor Intentions: NVPERS targets up to $575m in PE for FY 2026

Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada seeks to invest in both primary/secondary and co-investments totaling up to $575m for FY'2026.

1 min read · 30 January 2026

LPs wary of GP partnerships aimed at tapping private wealth

A majority of LPs are concerned about the 'influence' retail-oriented partnerships could have on the strategies of GPs, a Coller Capital survey found.

3 min read · 30 January 2026

Blackstone expects 2026 to be 'busiest year' for wealth product launches

The alternatives giant has tripled its private wealth assets over five years, according to president and COO Jon Gray.

2 min read · 29 January 2026

DOWNLOAD: LPs go from overallocation to private equity to underallocation

Institutional investors in North America were mostly overallocated to PE last year, according to Buyouts data. But portfolio value declines helped drive a plurality of them into underallocation.

3 min read · 29 January 2026

ILPA template aims to cut continuation vehicle deal hassles

The Institutional Limited Partners Association's questionnaire asks GPs to disclose details including transaction terms and asset returns.

4 min read · 29 January 2026

Side Letter: Warnings from a UK PE doyenne

In today's edition, A veteran of UK private capital markets says the rise of private credit could lead to GFC-like concerns; Fundraising round-ups across infra, VC, impact, private debt and secondaries; Evergreens' love affair with secondaries looks set to continue.

6 min read · 29 January 2026

Private wealth to target more to VC and PE in 2026 – Hamilton Lane survey

The survey found that 86% of private wealth funds aimed to increase allocation to private markets, with venture capital as the most popular asset class.

2 min read · 28 January 2026

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