Private Equity
Private equity investors favouring familiarity in times of crisis could miss out on opportunities to deploy capital, a panel has heard.
2 min read · 30 September 2020
As globalisation gets eroded, the appeal of yuan-denominated funds will probably grow. Plus: Advent cements its position in Latin America, CPPIB cautions against raising a first-time fund, ILPA cautions against ignoring first-time vehicles and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 30 September 2020
Schroder Adveq is one of the latest western firms to benefit from Shanghai's QFLP programme, which provides access to a market that has until now proved elusive for international LPs.
6 min read · 30 September 2020
The pension giant has promoted a senior principal from its private equity funds team to lead the unit after former head Michael Woolhouse left to join TPG.
2 min read · 30 September 2020
The $19.2bn pension's consultant stressed that the PE program's apparent under-performance is due to public market volatility, a common issue faced by LPs.
3 min read · 29 September 2020
An intriguing aspect of the Hellman deal is that the firm’s newest pool, Fund IX, would participate in the secondary.
3 min read · 29 September 2020
The US public pension has back two private equity funds managed by GoldenTree Asset Management.
1 min read · 29 September 2020
Scandinavia-headquartered PE firms are set to raise record amounts of capital amid a tougher environment due to coronavirus.
2 min read · 29 September 2020
The allure of permanent capital has got to alternatives firm Värde Partners; it has inked a deal to manage insurance assets. Plus: free LP webinar, PRI gets tough, LPs on the pandemic and more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 29 September 2020
Should the fundraising environment cloud over, LPs could take the upper hand in fee negotiations – with consequences for managers’ business models.
2 min read · 29 September 2020
