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Capital Pool Alaska’s sovereign wealth fund’s secret sauce is a classic
Allen Waldrop, the deputy chief investment officer of private markets at Alaska’s $83 billion sovereign wealth fund, doesn’t think...
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4 days ago2 min read
Buyer-led secondaries are coming for real assets
Flush with cash in an increasingly competitive market, secondaries buyers are searching for assets from non-conventional sellers, such as...
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Jun 203 min read
What it Takes to Raise Capital
No one wants to invest in a small manager. There, I said it.
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May 23 min read
Goldman external investing head: PE exit market has hit pause
The tariffs turmoil is exacerbating the trends and challenges facing private markets, creating a 'fantastic time for secondaries', XIG...
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Apr 183 min read
The Only Way Is Up
The only way is up A growing number of first-time managers have been preparing to launch funds amid hopes the fundraising market has...
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Mar 203 min read
Outlook 2025: Private markets
Key points
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Jan 89 min read
Five reasons why private markets appeal to private investors
Discover why private assets can be a great fit for private investors' portfolios.
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Dec 6, 20246 min read
𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬:
The article found below in the comments section examines what Limited Partners (LPs) seek from emerging General Partners (GPs) in private...
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Nov 22, 20241 min read
What are the challenges when raising a first-time fund?
What are the challenges when raising a first-time fund? I asked Marlon Sanchez , Founder and CEO of Hong Kong-based research and...
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Aug 5, 20240 min read
Understanding the 4 Different Types of Private Equity: Funded, Fundless, Independent Sponsors, and Search Funds
Private equity (PE) plays a significant role in the global financial landscape, providing a mechanism for companies to raise capital and...
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Jul 5, 20245 min read
2024 US Private Equity Outlook
Continuation funds will hit critical mass with more than 100 new formations
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Jan 1, 20241 min read


Should you use a placement agent on your next fund
SHOULD YOU? Two questions to ask before deciding... 🤔 🥇 Do you have an internal sales team, IR etc... Can they cover all the global...
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Oct 11, 20231 min read


LP's Guide to Manager Selection
For LPs, there are plenty of fish in the sea of alternative investing: almost too many GPs to choose from.
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Sep 26, 20231 min read
10 quick insights from 20 top capital raisers globally
Capital Raising Titans delivered the following valuable insight...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read
Even as the denominator effect fades, LPs are tapped out
Realizations are key this year, even for funds seeking re-ups, according to a recent survey of limited partners.
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
The Tides Have Turned in Fundraising
When Kian Capital Partners was raising its third fund earlier this year, it got some bad news. One of the LPs from its previous fund...
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Jul 25, 20234 min read
The Music Didn't Stop, but Someone Turned it Way Down
According to our latest Global Private Markets Review
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Jun 29, 20233 min read
Side Letter: First-time fundraisers
First-time fundraisers
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Jun 13, 20233 min read
Some of the Most Common Mistakes Made Repeatedly.
A clear and concise pitch deck free of errors and full of value is going to be the difference between closing the deal or falling flat...
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Jun 6, 20231 min read
Five ways GPs are working to stay ahead in a competitive market
Increasing portfolio diversity is just one approach GPs are taking to reverse last year's decrease in funding.
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May 20, 20235 min read
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