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Morgan Lewis partners unravel SEC’s ‘earth shattering’ proposals

Recent SEC proposals could upend practices that have been 'widely accepted for decades in the PE industry', says Morgan Lewis partner Jedd Wider.

3 min read · 16 February 2022

CalPERS eyes another $10bn-plus to private equity as it works towards its target

The US's largest public pension deployed $12.3bn to PE last year, its second straight year of $10bn-plus deployment.

2 min read · 15 February 2022

Australia’s Cbus to embrace overseas co-investments as PE appetite builds

The roughly $46bn construction pension expects to increase its 2% strategic asset allocation as part of a portfolio-wide review that will conclude in June.

4 min read · 15 February 2022

SEC crosses the Rubicon, proposes an outright ban on certain PE practices

The commission proposed rules for the first time that would outright ban certain practices – a move away from its traditional focus on making sure GPs are providing LPs with appropriate disclosure.

3 min read · 10 February 2022

KKR’s Nuttall: regulatory change 'a positive' for large PE incumbents

The firm's co-chief executive says barriers to entry in the private assets industry have gone up.

2 min read · 09 February 2022

The changing relationship between wealth and private equity

In this deep dive, PEI examines how private equity is bolstering access to one of its most lucrative and fastest growing sources of LP capital

4 min read · 07 February 2022

Kewsong Lee: Volatility bodes well for Carlyle dealflow

The firm reported record profits and investment activity over the past year as assets under management hit a new record.

2 min read · 03 February 2022

CalPERS' Kim: many LPs 'endeavor to build in-house co-investment capability'

The inability of many LPs to execute, despite their interest in co-investment, has left GPs frustrated, says the pension's investment director Yup Kim.

3 min read · 28 January 2022

Blackstone targets eye-popping $150bn over 18 months

Blackstone's assets managed are expected to hit the $1trn mark in the year ahead, chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman said.

3 min read · 27 January 2022

Asia Alts collects $2bn after ‘manageable’ impact from China crackdown

PEI catches up with Asia Alternatives co-founder Rebecca Xu to discuss how regulatory headwinds and geopolitical tensions are impacting LP appetites.

4 min read · 26 January 2022

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