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LP Insight

LPs say PE and VC returns will easily beat crypto in next 12 months

Optimism on PE reigns after successful 2021, but several factors could soften valuations.

2 min read · 05 April 2022

CalPERS CIO hire signals an ‘all-in’ on private markets

It is still unclear whether a bigger push into private equity means CalPERS will get back into venture capital, after largely abandoning the asset class in the early 2000s.

3 min read · 24 February 2022

Harvard: Venture capital ‘should be doing more to incorporate ESG’

Harvard Management Company has a $18bn allocation to private equity – including venture capital – and has brought ESG into its recently redrawn risk tolerance levels in recent years.

1 min read · 02 February 2022

LP Perspectives 2022: Investors put a positive spin on it... mostly

LPs may be a private bunch, in comparison with the venture fund managers they back, but they have plenty of views to share on the state of venture capital, as can be seen in our latest LP Perspectives 2022 Study.

4 min read · 10 January 2022

LP Perspectives 2022: Survey methodology

Here’s how our research team conducted the annual study.

1 min read · 10 January 2022

Why LPs are investing in food for impact

A sector 'on the brink of transition' presents investors with a whole menu of impact possibilities.

5 min read · 06 January 2022

LPs expect heavy re-up activity as GPs fundraise quicker – survey

Probitas Partners annual LP survey revealed that maintaining established relationships with fund managers soared this year, reflecting the surging fundraising environment and its impact on fund manager access.

2 min read · 13 December 2021

SEC’s Gensler lays out potential agenda for more transparency

Gensler’s overarching goal, he said, is to 'bring more sunshine and competition to the private funds space.'

3 min read · 15 November 2021

VCJ 50 2021: Fundraising spikes in a virtual world

Venture firms have continued their robust fundraising pace amid the pandemic. And fundraising itself might now be changed forever.

9 min read · 01 November 2021

Too much, too fast: LPs fear fundraising pace is unsustainable

As big investors continue to swell in size and fundraising rounds occur closer together, LPs wonder whether they can stay in lockstep with their fund managers.

6 min read · 01 November 2021

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