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How the UK’s largest workplace pension is getting into PE

NEST is set to allocate at least £1bn for the asset class by early next year.

5 min read · 09 June 2021

ICG’s Durteste: We’ve done well in higher inflationary environments

An increase in interest rates in the near term would have a 'positive impact' on the asset manager's business, according to chief executive and CIO Benoît Durteste.

3 min read · 08 June 2021

How PE learned to stop worrying and love inflation

The current debate about whether the inflation spike we are seeing is ‘transitory’ should be reframed as ‘reflation vs sustained inflation’, according to Commonfund’s Ryan Driscoll.

3 min read · 02 June 2021

Eaton Partners loses all senior staff in Shanghai

Several placement agents in Asia have used the pandemic as an opportunity to pursue other avenues, such as moving in-house to GPs.

2 min read · 02 June 2021

PEI 300 2021: Immune response to covid

What pandemic? The industry’s 300 largest firms raised a record $2.25 trillion in fresh capital over the past five years.

3 min read · 01 June 2021

Cover me: Asian PE slowly warms to deal insurance

Only 10% of Asian PE deals had insurance last year, versus 80% of those in North America.

5 min read · 27 May 2021

Investors seek solace in highly targeted single deals

Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.

4 min read · 27 May 2021

CHART: The highest-performing PE strategy of 2020

The data from Burgiss Group looks at 11,000 private capital funds representing more than $8.1trn in committed capital.

2 min read · 26 May 2021

HarbourVest plans fifth Asian office to tap growing South-East Asia market

The $74bn alternatives manager is seeking approval for another office in the region, its 11th worldwide.

2 min read · 25 May 2021

The $400bn LP market 'flying quietly' into PE

Malaysia’s four largest public investors, representing about $400bn of AUM, have developed an appetite for private equity.

2 min read · 25 May 2021

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