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Blackstone's Schwarzman: No room to be a second-mover on AI

Private equity firms will hire data scientists and engineers as AI transforms investment outcomes, according to the veteran investor.

3 min read · 19 September 2023

Florida SBA to build out dedicated PE co-investment programme

The $235bn pension system plans to scale direct investing with both existing and new GP relationships.

2 min read · 13 September 2023

CalSTRS eyes changes to its liquidity management with a focus on private funds

The system’s investment staff may expand target ranges, among other tweaks, as its cashflow needs increase.

2 min read · 13 September 2023

Directs, SMAs drive CalPERS’ PE performance as of end-June

Customised investment accounts made up more than one-fifth of the pension’s $59.7bn PE portfolio.

2 min read · 11 September 2023

Oregon focuses on long-term pacing plan to reduce overallocation to PE

Oregon’s private equity portfolio serves as a case study for the denominator effect’s impact.

2 min read · 07 September 2023

Blackstone Tac Opps’ billions of dry powder poised for ‘more interesting’ market

Tac Opps, at home in periods of dislocation, is ready to seize on multiple deal opportunities following 'the fastest and highest rate rise in history', according to global head David Blitzer.

5 min read · 31 August 2023

Did the SEC just double down on accelerated fees and indemnities?

On accelerated monitoring fees and indemnities, regulators discover they have had the power all along – bad news for those who would have challenged the relevant initial proposals from the SEC in court.

10 min read · 31 August 2023

Softened SEC rules still have a bite

The US regulator's final rules, voted through on Wednesday, still impose rigid disclosures and require fairness or valuation opinions on continuation fund transactions.

5 min read · 23 August 2023

Private Fund Leaders Survey: Dedicated wealth teams to become the norm - updated

The survey, which compiled responses from 101 senior buyout, growth, private debt, VC, real estate and infrastructure executives globally, found that more than 60% have, or plan to have, private wealth units.

2 min read · 22 August 2023

Private Fund Leaders Survey: Fund sizes stagnate in 2023

The survey, which compiled responses from 101 senior buyout, growth, private debt, VC, real estate and infrastructure executives globally, found a smaller number in market than a year prior.

2 min read · 21 August 2023

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