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Side Letter: A new PE boss at OTPP, Europe's buyout slump, Tenzing's virtual fundraise

Anyone getting excited about managing defined contribution will have to grapple with three distinct issues. Plus: GPs on life amid covid-19, European buyout data, OTPP's new PE boss and Tenzing's virtual fundraise. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 25 June 2020

Founders First Capital unveils $100m program for diverse-led businesses

The $100 million will be invested over four years, targeting around 500 companies.

2 min read · 24 June 2020

Hedge fund Blue Mountain considers secondaries process for illiquid investments

The Blue Mountain deal, which is not live yet, would be one of the few GP-led secondaries processes of size during the coronavirus downturn.

2 min read · 24 June 2020

WSIB approves $200m commitment

The US public pension has backed a North America-focused fund.

1 min read · 24 June 2020

Private equity and DC pensions: Three key challenges

How UK pensions have tackled the challenges of liquidity, fees and daily reporting will help guide their US counterparts.

4 min read · 24 June 2020

Side Letter: How Dyal investors get their cash back, KKR's covid catalyst

We've been wondering for a while now how investors in Dyal's permanent capital funds would get some liquidity. Now we know. Meanwhile, KKR continues to set records in Asia: this time beating its own on the investment front. It looks like its fundraise will shortly follow suit. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 24 June 2020

DOWNLOAD: Manager outlook on 2020 in light of covid-19

Our latest study examines how fund managers' thinking has evolved regarding fundraising, investment activity, state support and more in this downloadable presentation.

1 min read · 24 June 2020

KKR makes record bets in Asia as pandemic ‘catalyses’ sales processes

Coronavirus uncertainty and liquidity constraints have made some business owners in the region more willing to sell, head of Asia-Pacific Ming Lu tells PEI.

4 min read · 24 June 2020

Ohio school pension backs KKR and Francisco Partners funds

The pension's assets under management increased by $670 million between March and April.

1 min read · 23 June 2020

Barclays’ Karen Frank to lead Ontario Teachers’ private capital as Jane Rowe shifts role

Frank is replacing Jane Rowe, who led Ontario Teachers' private capital group for 10 years and will soon take on the role of vice chair, investments.

2 min read · 23 June 2020

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