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As managers navigate covid-19, GP leadership will come to the fore

Firms with a team-based leadership approach have a higher chance of success during periods of dislocation, writes veteran investor Neil Harper.

4 min read · 12 April 2020

Arizona PSPRS rehires SageView as investment consultant

The US public pension has agreed to a three year contract.

1 min read · 10 April 2020

Riverwood nears $1.5bn target for latest offerings after growing partnership team

Riverwood’s fundraising milestone follows an expansion of the firm's partners to eight with the January promotions of Harish Belur, Joaquim Lima and Scott Ransenberg.

2 min read · 10 April 2020

Leon Black and wife unveil program to help NYC healthcare workers

Apollo and the Harris Family foundation also bought 200,000 KN95 respirator masks to be delivered to hospitals in New York City.

2 min read · 09 April 2020

CPPIB closes $1bn-plus LP portfolio sale even as most secondaries activity pauses

Ardian was lead buyer on the deal, while Lexington Partners also was a buyer. The deal closed on March 31, two sources said.

2 min read · 09 April 2020

FRS Trust's investment plans remain unchanged amid Covid-19

The US public pension will continue investing into private equity over the next 12 months.

1 min read · 09 April 2020

Q1 fundraising shows strong start to year with covid-19 blow to come

Total private equity capital raised in the period is the second-highest in first quarter fundraising since 2015.

2 min read · 09 April 2020

TRS approves $75m commitment

The US public pension has backed Lightspeed Venture Partners' fourth fund in its Select series.

1 min read · 09 April 2020

Side Letter: Listed PE for the picking, Qiming's timing, re-ups are Wellcome

Should secondaries funds be eyeing London-listed private equity trusts? Plus, Wellcome Trust's focus on existing managers and the timing of Qiming's latest fundraise. Side Letter will be back again on Tuesday. Until then, here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 09 April 2020

Listed PE funds: Thoughts turn to takeovers as discounts go deep

Vehicles such as HarbourVest Global Private Equity, Pantheon International and Neuberger Berman Private Equity Partners are trading at discounts as wide as 43%.

5 min read · 09 April 2020

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