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The fund hits the market amid a windfall for tech fundraising, as the sector has seen positive headwinds during the covid crisis.

The executives, Tim Short and Benoit Allehaut, joined KKR to focus on investments in what the firm calls “energy transition."

Industry-wide ESG data standards are the key challenge facing sustainability in private equity markets, asset managers said at PEI's virtual conference last week.

Why GP-leds are making waves in the secondaries market. Plus: another senior placement agent has departed in Asia and Golding Capital Partners reaches a hefty AUM milestone. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

A string of senior placement agent executives in Asia have jumped ship or moved to pastures new during the pandemic.

Secondaries has maintained a steady pace so far this year, though several sources have seen a lull in new offerings hitting the market.

Bramalea appears to have done at least one pre-fund deal, investing in Loadsmart, a digital freight brokerage and technology business.

Special purpose acquisition companies, which are booming, can widen investor access to GP-led deals but there are obstacles to their use in the strategy.

KKR has tapped online fundraising giant iCapital to oversee its private markets vehicle for retail investors. Plus: UK PE executives have reasons to be cheerful after yesterday's budget announcement and one of PE's rising legal stars has jumped ship. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The SEC under President Biden is expected to take a more aggressive role in regulating and punishing bad practices across corporate American, including PE.