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Side Letter: Why ATP is turning GP, KKR's record Asian raise, Actis's strategic shift

In today's Side Letter: ATP, KKR, Actis, Pollen Street, CIC and more. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 05 October 2020

LPs move past valuation concerns to focus on opportunities – survey

Institutional investors want to avoid mistakes they made post-GFC and want to capitalise on investment opportunities working around covid-19-induced limitations, Probitas has found.

3 min read · 05 October 2020

KKR amasses more than $13bn for record Asia fund

KKR Asian Fund IV, which has been in market since March, is already 40% larger than its 2017-vintage predecessor.

2 min read · 05 October 2020

Remote work boosted LP communications, but may hinder new relationships, says chief NYC LP

Virtual work has allowed some LP staffs to work more closely together as they conduct virtual due diligence, according to a Buyouts webinar panel.

4 min read · 05 October 2020

Ex-Symantec CEO’s shop, Crosspoint, raises about $250m for debut fund

Crosspoint is one of several first-time GPs testing the pandemic-scarred market with new funds.

1 min read · 02 October 2020

OHSERS approves $50m commitment

The US public pension has backed a North American private equity fund.

1 min read · 02 October 2020

A chat with Frank Ryan of Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System

Pennsylvania state representative Ryan explains why he almost always votes against PE commitments at board meetings, often as the only dissenting voice.

3 min read · 02 October 2020

Danish pension's FoF arm seeks up to €800m for debut fund as it turns GP

ATP Private Equity Partners, which invests on behalf of the country's largest pension, will raise third-party capital for the first time.

2 min read · 02 October 2020

Moelis spinout NexPhase in home stretch with $400m sophomore fund

NexPhase is led by managing partners Kurt Larsen and Ted Yun, and partners Jamie Kaufman, Andy Kieffer, Joel Killion and Lex Leeming, all veterans of Moelis Capital.

2 min read · 01 October 2020

Ex-BC Partners IR exec joins boutique advisory firm as partner

Laura Coquis, who was most recently managing director at OMERS, joins Aviditi Advisors along with recent hires from KKR and First Avenue Partners.

2 min read · 01 October 2020

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