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EQT has marked down two of its private capital funds to reflect the decline in public market pricing. Plus: a look at which US public pensions are the best at private equity investing and a $128 billion asset manager has grand designs for Asia. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Monday is a public holiday in the US – Side Letter will return to your inbox on Tuesday. This morning's edition looks at how one of Europe's largest wealth managers is using tech to streamline PE processes for individual investors. Plus: The US regulator has turned its attention to the definition of accredited investors and France's Apax has named a new Italy head. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Japan's increasing comfort with secondaries and ESG-related investing suggests the LP landscape is maturing, in spite of a talent crunch. Plus: How GPs can adapt to a more challenging fundraising environment; and Korea's Hahn & Co is eyeing more than $3 billion for its next fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Private equity's predilection for selling to itself has led to an unflattering comparison with Ponzi schemes. Plus: How Oregon plans to deal with the denominator effect and what CDPQ considers its sweet spot. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

As expected, 2022 has already seen unprecedented regulatory activity by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") related to the

Alaska Permanent Fund's Steve Moseley is leaving the sovereign giant. Plus: Clearlake has raised $14 billion on the back of four continuation funds and Al Gore's Generation IM has closed its latest sustainability fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Brookfield Asset Management is on a mission to triple the size of its European private equity portfolio. Plus: Blackstone's fundraising machine rumbles on unfettered by rising inflation, interest rate hikes and resource-strapped LPs, and KKR has raised its largest ever fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Fund Finance Friday has previously reported on the continuous rise of public pension money in private equity. Generally, such investments are made in commingled funds with a diversified group of investors, ...

Fund Finance Friday has previously reported on the continuous rise of public pension money in private equity. Generally, such investments are made in commingled funds with a diversified...

It's the cusp of the Easter long weekend. We'll be back on Tuesday – in the meantime here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.