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WSIB approves $300m commitment

The US public pension has backed a multi-regional focused fund.

1 min read · 21 April 2020

Side Letter: Why are GPs in Africa feeling optimistic?

Why are GPs in Africa so optimistic about the fight against covid-19? Plus: Apollo spin-out gathers commitments, GPs get better at recycling and BC Partners' ADIA hire. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 21 April 2020

Covid-19 in Africa: How the PE community plans to weather the crisis

Africa's growth-oriented focus and DFI-heavy investor base could make it more resilient than other PE markets and help the continent rebound from health crisis.

5 min read · 21 April 2020

Buyout GPs seek ability to recycle proceeds to support portfolio companies

These situations are especially relevant in older funds that have deployed most of their capital, with little left to reinvest back into portfolio companies.

4 min read · 21 April 2020

FABF approves $10m commitment

The US public pension has backed a diversified private equity fund.

1 min read · 20 April 2020

PSRS/PEERS increases private markets target allocation

The US public pension has boosted its target allocation to private markets by 10 percent.

1 min read · 20 April 2020

Side Letter: Rescue loan breakthrough, BlackRock and Goldman updates, Permira re-org

The debate around PE portfolio companies' access to rescue funding continues, with UK financial sponsors making some headway. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

5 min read · 20 April 2020

Permira merges teams in push for more services deals – exclusive

The firm has merged its financial services and industrial tech and services teams to tap more attractive deals as a result of market dislocation.

2 min read · 20 April 2020

Old Ironsides settles with SEC over misleading marketing charges for $1.3bn Fund II

SEC censured the firm, which agreed to pay $1m to settle the case and did not admit or deny wrongdoing.

2 min read · 20 April 2020

Ex-Apollo execs make headway with special sits fundraise – exclusive

Intriva Capital has held a first close on its sophomore fund which will target small to mid-market companies experiencing distress.

1 min read · 20 April 2020

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