Private Equity

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Appeals decision looms large over private funds’ future

A decision is soon due on industry groups' legal moves to block the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s sweeping private fund rules.

6 min read · 21 May 2024

Performance watch: Blue Owl's GP stakes funds

The GP stakes giant is seeking $13bn for its sixth flagship, according to PEI data.

2 min read · 20 May 2024

CalPERS and APG on the outlook for brown-to-green and business transformation strategies

CalPERS has a $100bn allocation to climate solutions – and is looking at its existing investment partners for climate-related opportunities – while APG has a domestic Dutch programme for transitioning local businesses.

2 min read · 16 May 2024

How CalSTRS tracks PE managers’ net-zero progress

The California pension has been monitoring GPs’ efforts to reduce carbon emission through an annual survey and a colour-coded system to categorise private equity-owned assets.

3 min read · 14 May 2024

Antoine Dréan: most small placement agents will disappear

The Triago founder speaks with Private Equity International on the back of the sale of his firm to Houlihan Lokey.

2 min read · 13 May 2024

How to break into GP stakes

Managers hoping to launch a GP stakes strategy may find more luck if they pick a segment or region that is underserved by incumbent players.

5 min read · 07 May 2024

Blue Owl affirms $13bn target for latest GP stakes fund

Blue Owl also held a first close of about $600m for a new mid-cap GP stakes fund, $500m of which was seed capital provided by partner Lunate, sources told affiliate title Buyouts.

2 min read · 06 May 2024

Behind the curtain on PE healthcare investment

Vastly expanded powers by the US health department means PE firms will need to provide greater transparency and accountability in how they run their healthcare businesses.

2 min read · 02 May 2024

KKR: Secondaries is not a ‘need to have’ strategy for the firm

The alternatives giant doesn't want to enter the sub-sector if it can't be a top-three player, according to chief financial officer Rob Lewin.

2 min read · 01 May 2024

Private equity and healthcare: a bitter pill to swallow?

Is the growth of private equity investment in US healthcare perpetuating health inequity?

10 min read · 30 April 2024

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