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DC pensions: Can private equity remain ‘private’?

The private equity industry is at a crossroads as it hopes to maintain a level of secrecy while gaining exposure to millions of retail investors.

3 min read · 03 September 2020

Limited Partners focus on the 'S' in ESG investing

The perfect storm of the pandemic, economic woes and the call for racial justice has highlighted the social aspect of responsible investing, writes Eamon Murphy

5 min read · 03 September 2020

Side Letter: IR Forum, remote fund commitments, linking ESG to fees

Updates from PEI's Investor Relations, Marketing & Communications Forum; a new fund for green assets; and a fund for which green-ness is linked to fee breaks. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 03 September 2020

Silver Lake veteran seeks $700m for third software-focused fund

Luminate Capital's target for its third flagship fund is nearly three times larger than what it raised for its debut offering in 2017.

2 min read · 03 September 2020

Audax runs broad secondaries recap on 2012 vintage fund

Audax is among several well-established private equity firms using the secondaries market to sort out older funds.

2 min read · 03 September 2020

CalSTRS co-investments show resilience as post-covid numbers roll in

The vast majority of the portfolio is still fund commitments, but the $262bn pension is planning to grow its co-investment strategy in the future.

2 min read · 02 September 2020

CalPERS retirees' organization calls on board president Henry Jones to resign

The Retired Public Employees' Association of California wrote a letter complaining about Jones' handling of the investigation into former CIO Ben Meng's personal investments.

4 min read · 02 September 2020

Record secondaries fundraising to continue

Secondaries fundraising is expected to hit new heights in the months ahead as investors anticipate a booming deal environment created by the health crisis.

3 min read · 02 September 2020

Four ‘unknowns’ for Japanese LPs considering impact

Speaking in a teaser for PEI’s inaugural Responsible Investment Forum: Tokyo, Sayaka Takatsuka, senior director at impact firm Shinsei, said domestic LPs were still getting to grips with the strategy.

3 min read · 02 September 2020

Side Letter: Giant Australian PE portfolio sale, Dyal fundraising, how to write a pitch deck

More detail on Aussie Future Fund's multi-billion PE portfolio sale. Plus: Dyal's fundraising prowess; Archimed's US expansion; ILPA gets out to vote; and how to write a pitch deck. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 02 September 2020

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