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A lawsuit claiming racial discrimination for investment programmes for underrepresented entrepreneurs could dissuade would-be investors from funds with racial mandates.

Meier, who oversees assets worth $272bn, believes private equity's fees are 'too high'.

There could be almost $80bn of NAV in funds where carry is owed back to LPs that have backed US vehicles, according to research from Upwelling Capital Group.

The global chemicals industry experienced a slump following the pandemic, though PE's share of the market is holding steady.

Individual investors will demand a more sophisticated customer experience with better ease of access and improved transparency, Hirsch tells PE Hub.

The system approved a boost in its target private equity allocation up to 20%, from its current target of 13%.

The US’s largest public pension is right to want to better align itself with managers to access the highest-quality assets.

GP and investors may be skittish about racial investment mandates even after the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming that investment programmes targeting underrepresented entrepreneurs represents racial discrimination.

A new bill would, if signed, require private fund managers to get the state attorney general’s approval for healthcare transactions.