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Ex-Trump official Derek Kan to advise Oaktree

The move is the latest in the two-way flow of talent to and from the government and the private equity world.

2 min read · 04 January 2021

NHRS approves $50m commitment

The US public pension has re-upped with an existing manager.

1 min read · 04 January 2021

Ardian's Gombault departs as fund of funds and private debt head

Vincent Gombault, a two-decade veteran of the firm, oversaw a strategy that has grown to account for around half of the investment giant's $103bn in AUM.

3 min read · 04 January 2021

Side Letter: What is on the agenda for 2021?

Happy New Year and welcome to 2021! It's good to be back. What do we think we will be writing about this year? Below are some clues. Plus: a rainmaker steps back from the industry, data on cashflows and deals. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 04 January 2021

Top fundraiser Thoma Bravo bets software’s red-hot run is far from over

Orlando Bravo, Thoma Bravo’s co-founder and managing partner, tells Buyouts why 2020 was “absolutely our best year ever.”

10 min read · 04 January 2021

Investcorp closes second GP stakes deal out of fledgling group

Investcorp’s team focuses on mid-market GPs, which it believes presents a more robust opportunity than the larger side of the market.

3 min read · 04 January 2021

North American Private Equity in 2021: US poised to rev its engine

More SPACs, a return of big deals, a greater focus on the homeland and government policies to fuel economic growth are key themes to watch for this year.

4 min read · 04 January 2021

Fubon Life Insurance confirms $65m in commitments

The Taiwan-based insurance company has backed a secondaries funds.

1 min read · 04 January 2021

Why some LPs swim against the private equity tide

Many LPs upped their PE allocations in 2020, but there were some notable exceptions, too.

4 min read · 31 December 2020

CalPERS faces new year full of tough questions

2020 was a volatile year for the system, with the sudden resignation of the fund's CIO and antagonism between staff and the board -- an environment that shed little light on the future direction for the pension's private equity program.

4 min read · 30 December 2020

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