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Partners Group: Change in mindset needed to unlock DC capital

The UK government has called on its institutional investors to allocate more capital to long-term, illiquid assets as it looks to address regulatory barriers to investing in private markets.

4 min read · 26 August 2021

Is private equity a good deal for retail investors?

Jeff Hooke, senior finance lecturer at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, says individual investors will get 'milked for fees' accessing PE.

3 min read · 24 August 2021

Nordic-focused Axcel eyes wider LP base post-fundraise

The Nordic-focused firm, which has closed its latest vehicle above target, wants to raise capital from US and Asian investors next time around.

3 min read · 23 August 2021

Novalpina LPs work through transition issues with preferred replacement manager BRG

The hope is that the transition remains amiable and smooth, in which case the existing GP will retain economic rights.

2 min read · 23 August 2021

RedBird on the biggest risk in sports investing

The sports and media-focused investor held a $2.6bn final close on its latest flagship vehicle this month.

3 min read · 19 August 2021

BC Partners, Crown target Main Street investors for cross-border credit fund

The firm wants to create an institutional-quality product for the retail market, according to BCP Credit head Ted Goldthorpe.

3 min read · 16 August 2021

Rhône Group spin-out eyes debut fund

Px3 Partners is understood to be hitting the fundraising trail with its inaugural pan-Europe-focused fund.

2 min read · 16 August 2021

Blue Owl to raise secondaries, co-investment funds

The funds will complement the GP stakes business, which co-president Michael Rees called 'one of the most underpenetrated spaces in all of alternatives'.

2 min read · 11 August 2021

SoftBank’s Son shoulders risk with Vision Fund 2 co-investment scheme

The SoftBank chief had received permission for a similar programme in Vision Fund 1 – a plan that was scrapped after colleagues pulled out.

3 min read · 10 August 2021

Hamilton Lane’s Hirsch: Growing proportion of firm’s carry will be deal-by-deal

Growth in separate accounts and retail evergreen products means the investment firm’s carry mix will change, its vice-chairman said on its latest earnings call.

4 min read · 09 August 2021

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