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Private Equity Muscles Into UK's Pension Market (BB)

Top Pensions Trust Portag3 For Their Transparency (II)

4 Key Takeaways From Congress PE Hearing (PB)

Megafund Returns Low, Investors Lean Towards Smaller Deals (PEI)

Luxury Fashion Is Back in Vogue With Private Equity (MW)

Private Credit Comes With Transparency and Yield Compression (II)

Private Equity Practices Aired at House Hearing (PI)

Major PE Industry Shadowed by Impeachment Hearing (II)

Private Equity Has Been Booming, but Public Markets Push Back (TI)

Singapore Best Place For Private Equity Firms (TI)

Private Equity Should Embrace the Political Storm (PEH)

Asia Is a Key Part of Global PE Activity: Bain & Co (DSA)

Secondaries Special Report (PEI)

GPs Take Charge on Change of Control Provisions Report (PEI)

In Credit Markets, the Private Equity ‘Jockey’ Matters (II)

PE Managers Are Turning to Loans Instead of Investors(II)

Opportunity Grows with the Private Capital Secondary Market (II)

Experts: Litigation Finance Sector Could Be Headed for Trouble (II)

Congress Investigating PE Firms' Role in Surprise Medical Billing (TH)

Policy Makers Should Take a Look at Private Equity (BB)

PE in Senegal Gets Jump-Start with State Backing (BB)

More People Than Ever Want to Be in Asset Management (II)

Future 40: Who's Showing Private Equity Leadership? (PEI)

These Are the Top Private Equity Pension Funds in America (CIO)

SoftBank Plans to Launch Second Vision Fund with $108bn (FT)

Luck and Reputation Matter in Venture Capital. Skill Doesn’t.(II)

Credit Is a Cycle: Global Market Outlook (YT)

Distressed Debt Traders Have Tons of Cash and Nothing to Buy (BB)

The Age of Private Equity and Credit (BI)

'Cov-Lite' Leveraged Loans Reach 95% in Some Markets (BI)

Pay Attention to a New Bill To Rein In Private Equity (NC)

Prediction: The Most Profitable Pockets of Asset Management (II)

Fundraising Plunges for Private Capital Secondaries Funds (II)

The Private Equity Conundrum: More Cash, Fewer Deals (II)

Eurazeo Targeting €1bn for Europe-Focused Growth Fund (PEI)

The Rise of Renewable Energy Funds (PEI)

KKR Prepares for Rapid AUM Growth (PEI)

Sun Capital Raises $2.3bn for Fund VII (PEI)

Growth Capital Soars in H1 Fundraising (PEI)

Inside the World of Shadow Banking (II)

Warren Legislation Would Tighten Restrictions on PE Firms (CIO)

Providence Collects near $8bn in Double Fundraise (PEI)

Blackstone's PE Returns Fall in Second Quarter (PEI)

CVC Raises €4.6bn for Second Long-Term Fund (PEI)

Italy's Wise Holds One-And-Done on Latest Fund (PEI)

Details on CVC's Latest Long-Dated Fund (PEI)

Five Key Trends in the Energy Market (PEI)

Private Equity and the New World of Capital Formation (FR)

Elizabeth Warren Declares War on Private Equity (BB)

Median US PE Buyout Multiples Increasing (PB)

Dyal Looking at Credit Again (PEI)

Opportunistic Anchors in High Core Valuations (PERE)

Fundraising Report H1 2019 (PERE)

Data Driven Venture Capital (CBI)

Number of Mega-Funding Venture Capital Rounds Hits Record (FT)

Abraaj Collapse Spurs Private Equity Rethink (AT)

Wall Street’s Great Ice Cream Buyout (WSJ)

PE's Race for Mega-Funds Is Leaving a Mountain of Dry Powder (PB)

Deal Size Rises for Convertible Notes (PEH)

Secondary Market Poised to Top $100bn for First Time (PEH)

VC Firms Disadvantaged by Traditional 8% Hurdle Rate (AA)

Blackstone Raises More Than $11 Billion to Invest in Secondaries (II)

PE Fundraising Dips to Four-Year Low in H1 (PEI)

Blackstone Raises Largest-Ever Secondaries Fund (PEI)

Partners Group Focusing on Directs (PEI)

ADIA's Direct PE Investments Double in Value in Three Years (PEI)

Warburg MD Joins Former Colleague at China's Centurium (PEI)

Legend Holdings and SK Seek $500m for Semiconductor Fund (PEI)

A Look at Dyal's New Credit Vehicle (PEI)

Dyal Looking at More Than $8bn for Latest PE Fund (PEI)

Actis Takes Control of Abraaj Funds (PEI)

Korea's STIC Targets $1.6bn for Latest Special Opps Fund (PEI)

Co-Investment Is Not a Silver Bullet (PEI)

10 Largest Funds in Market Target $137bn (PEI)

German Private Equity's Growing Disquiet (PEI)

Dividend Recapitalizations Are Back on the Rise (PEI)

Bill Gurley's Key Investment Concepts (BI)

VC Exits to Watch in the Second Half of 2019 (F)

NZ Super's VC Debut (PEI)

China's 'Herd Mentality' Could Threaten VC Returns (PEI)

Largest Fund Closings in June (PEI)

China's VC Boom Shows Signs of Turning into a Bust (BB)

Gender Diversity Increases Performance and IRR (PEI)

Trends Shaping the Fund Admin Business (PEI)

More Capital Deployed in India Despite Election Slump (PEI)

Interest in Distressed Debt Funds Wanes in 2019 (DSA)

Sequoia Capital India Floats Seed Fund (VC)

Pat Grady on What Sequoia Is Focused on Today (TMVC)

Indian Startups Raise Record $3.9b in First Half of 2019 (DSA)

Private Equity Salaries, Bonuses Are Getting Bigger (II)

PE Managers Are Turning to Loans Instead of Investors (II)

How Early-Stage VCs Decide Where to Invest (W)

Stanford Studies the World of Venture Capital (S)

Aaron Rodgers' Firm Raises $50m to Play the Investing Game (PB)

The Next PE Mega-Funds Coming to Market(PB)

Average Salary Increases at PE, VC and CVC Firms (PB)

5 Women Thriving in Private Equity (PB)

The Top 10 VC Investors in Healthtech (PB)

VC Firm Focused on Controversial Industries (PB)

Will Emerging Managers Grant Big Fee Breaks (PERE)

Distressed is Struggling to Perform up to Expectations (PDI)

Dealmaking at Highest Level Since Lead-up to Financial Crisis (FT)

Sector Specialty Funds Outperform General PE by Almost 5% (PEH)

Disclosure of SEC Investigations Result Could Affect Returns (II)

Regulators Don’t Enjoy CDS Games (BB)

Private Equity Executives Plan Hiring Spree (II)

JPMorgan May Be Building a Competitor to BlackRock’s Aladdin (II)

Goldman Combines Private-Investing Units in Fundraising Push (BB)

Vanguard Said to Eye Move Into Private Equity (AA)

Six Recent Powerhouse Private Equity Fundraises (AA)

Hamilton Lane Closes Largest Co-investment Fund to Date (PEI)

Study Finds Going Private Leads to Bigger Returns (FT)

Indexing Giant Vanguard Examines a Push Into Private Equity (WSJ)

Super Funds Avoiding Plays in Agriculture (FR)

Goldman Combines Private-Investing Units in Fundraising Push (BB)

Governance in Venture Capital (F)

Returns and Risk are Higher in Smaller PE Funds (II)

Looking for the Trademarks of a True SaaS Company (PEH)

TRS Teachers’ Shoulders Its Way into Blackstone’s PE Fund (CIO)

Rise of Amazon and Uber change PE Investor's Strategy (BI)

Buffett Slams Private Equity at Berkshire Hathaway Meeting (BB)

Investors are Concerned about Sharp Fall in Equity Market (ZH)

The Rise of ‘Super Carry’ Unsettles Private Equity Investors (FT)

Revival of Crisis-Era Creation Shows Strain in Credit Markets (FT)

Private Debt: Preparing for the Unknown (SEI)

KKR Partner With Harlem Cap Get Women and Minorities into PE (F)

Private Equity Deals Drop As Brexit Reduces UK Appeal (FT)

Sequoia China Cut 20% of Investment Staff as Tech Growth Slow (R)

Buffett Slams Private Equity Over Inflated Returns, Debt (BB)

Brazil PE and Venture Capital Seen Rebounding From 2018 Drop (R)

Managers Concerned About a Decline of Equity Funds Returns (PI)

3 Things You Should Know About CalPERS's New PE Head (PEI)

The Rise Of 'Super Carry' Unsettles PE Investors (FT)

Tim Draper to Meet With Facebook on Crypto Fund (BB)

The Private Equity Bubble is Bound to Burst (CNA)

McKinsey & Co Report: Private Market Stayed Strong in 2018 (MC)

Buy-side Pay in London and New York: HF vs. PE (EFC)

Japanese PE has Significantly Increased in Past Few Years (PEI)

Private Equity in a "Golden Age of Returns" as TVPIs Soar (PEI)

HK’s LP Regime May Attract Funds to Set Up Domicile (SCMP)

The Private Equity Bubble is Bound to Burst (FT)

Private Equity Tricks Mask Mounting Debt (TI)

These Silicon Valley Investors’ Bets May Pay Off (TI)

Countdown Begins to a New Private Equity Boom (TG)

Private Equity Continues to Invest in UK Despite Brexit (PEW)

Apollo to Launch Seven Funds in Hot Market for Private Capital (BB)

PE Clients Turn to Co-investments to Reduce Costs (PEN)

Brookfield Shuns `Eat-What-You-Kill' in PE Build-Out (BB)

Lemann Says 3G Has To Focus On Consumers (BB)

PE Firms Are Raising Record Amounts To Buy Rival Firms (PEN)

Private Equity Firms Take Dividends As Downturn Looms (R)

Private Equity-Backed IPOs Get a Bad Name Again (BB)

Abraaj CEO Charged With Fraud in U.S. After Firm's Collapse (BB)

Startup Founders Leave Silicon Valley Bubble to NYC (WSJ)

China Breaks Through On Top 100 VC Rankings (F)

More Money, Fewer Deals But Women Still Get Less in VC (EXO)

U.S. VC Industry Starts Strong in 2019 (PRN)

Mutual Funds Pivot To VC And PE (CRAIN)

Healthcare Startups Raised $1.5B in March (F)

Half of Women in PE Would Consider Leaving the Industry (PEN)

Preqin: Half of Private-Equity Firms See a Correction This Year (PEN)

Private Equity Fundraising Expected to Slow in 2019 (CIO)

The $770 Billion Private Debt Market Is Ready for Consolidation (BB)

There’s Less to Private Equity Than Meets the Eye (BB)

Starbucks Makes $100M PE Investment on the Future of Retail (YH)

Shadow Banking Tops Lending Activity in PE (II)

GPs Feel the Need to Flatter Investment Consultants (II)

Private Equity Firms Are Raising Niche Mega-Funds (II)

Winner Take All Dynamic Plaguing Asia PE - Bain Report (PEI)

Bain - Disclosed Buyout Deal Values Up 10% (ID)

CalPers Approves New PE Investment Organizations (CIO)

Future Fund Names New Private Equity Head (CIO)

Bain Sees Mix of Strength, Vulnerability in Asia-Pacific PE (PI)

Chinese Private Equity Funding Hit by Sharp Downturn (FT)

Tiger Global's Private Equity Chief to Leave After 13 Years (BB)

Congressional Democrats Target Private Equity Tax Break (BB)

KKR, EQT, and Blackstone Dominate PEI Awards 2018 (PEI)

CalPERS Aims to Advance Private Equity Plan (CIO)

Chicago Treasurer: PE Firms Can Be "Arbiters of Truth" (PEI)

Private Investing for Private Investors: Life Can Be Better (CA)

PEI Awards 2018: Full List of Winners (PEI)

PE's Diversity Problem Isn't Getting Better (BB)

Making Money When Every Deal is a Tech Deal (PEH)

The Future Leaders of Private Equity - Nominate Them Now (PEI)

The Carried Interest Model Won't be Improved (PEI)

VC Managers Invest Billions in Tech - But Don't Use It (II)

Research Shows Private Credit Funds Stabilize Markets (II)

The Obstacle Between Credit Funds and a Giant Pool of Money (II)

Why Transparency Literally Pays Off (II)

89% of Fund Managers Expect Prolonged Market Downturn (BW)

PE Funds Continue to Raise from Public LPs Despite High Fees (CIO)

Direct Lending Fund Halts Withdrawals After Borrower Default (BB)

PE Firms Eye Bonanza in India's Residential Real Estate Space (R)

Private Equity is on a Spending Blitz in Cloud Software (CNBC)

IHS Markit Brings ESG Reporting to Private Capital Markets (PEW)

The 2018 Private Equity Trends Worth Focusing On (AW)

Diminshed Return Potential for PE (PEI)

The Next Wave of 'Unicorn' Start-Ups (NYT)

PE Will Start Adopting VC's Fund Terms (PEI)

VC's Plowed a Record $9.3 Billion into AI Startups Last Year (BB)

Chinese VC Investments Tops US For The First Time (CIO)

US Government Shutdown Delaying Private Equity Deals (PI)

How the Largest Funds Jumped in Size Last Year (PEI)

Jim Yong Kim Leaves World Bank to Join GIP (PEI)

Faster Deployment Doesn't Help Investments Perform Well (PEI)

PE Fundraising Drops in 2018 as GPs Eye Large Hauls This Year (PEI)

MUFG Sets Up $185m Fintech Fund to Push Global Startups (N)

Venture Capital Investing Soared to a Record in 2018 (II)

50% Institutional Investors Seek to Increase PE Exposure (PEI)

PE Fundraising Drops in 2018 as GPs Eye Large Hauls this Year (PEI)

North America PE Deals Show No Signs of Stopping (PEI)

2019 Asia Private Equity Outlook (PEI)

Falling Fees Signal Borrower's Market (PDI)

Europe Alternative Lending Sets for Record Volume (PDI)

LPs Aim for Multiple Strategies from Fewer Relationships (PEI)

LPs Continue to Pile Into PE Amid Macro Concerns (PEI)

LVMH-Backed Buyout Firm Invests in Top Chinese Chain Gym (BB)

Bain Capital Has a $4.9 Billion Light Bulb Moment (BB)

Private Equity Firms Get Clarity on Interest Deduction Limits (BB)

A $570B Pension Fund Eyes Hiring Spree Amid Equity Rout (BB)

Private Equity Managers Increasingly Adding Credit Strategies (PI)

The Ebb and Flow of VC Dough (ZD)

US Family Offices Found to Miss Out on PE Opportunities (O)

Fees Are a Focus, Even In Good Times (PDI)

Pension Funds’ Appetite for Private Equity Grows (CIO)

Partners Group 'more neutral' to PE as Valuation Affect Appeal (PEI)

SEC Believes Private Equity Firm Owners Defrauded Clients (II)

Brexit Uncertainty Makes Luxembourg important to PE Firms (PEN)

Private Equity’s Most Influential Women 2018 (PEN)

A Faster Form Of Private-Equity Financing Takes Off (PEN)

Private-Equity Firms Get Ready for Brexit (PEN)

What Happens When Subscription Credit Lines Turn Sour (PEI)

Private Equity Eyes Long-term Care Insurance (InvestmentNews)

2019 Outlook Highlights PE Fund Litigation Risk Areas (NLR)

Private-Credit Assets Set to Reach $1 Trillion by 2020 (PE)

PE Avoids the Regulatory Limelight (PE)

PE Deals Fail to Keep Up Pre-Crisis Success (FT)

Record Sums of Money Flood Into Private Capital (B)

Mega Funds Lead Private Capital Fundraising (II)

Private Equity Using Data Scientists To Win Deals (BI)

PE Assets Predicted to Outgrow Hedge Funds by 2023 (FN)

S&P Listed PE Index Has Undergone a Major Breakdown (TCharts)

Latest Trends In VC/PE With Q3 2018 Updates (VW)

PE/VC Activity In South-east Asia In Q2 2018 Remained Robust (ST)

SEC Says Private Equity Firm Owners Defrauded Clients (II)

PE Investments Volumes Rise But Values Dip in Q3 of 2018 (FE)

Private Equity Poised for Asia M&A Boom (Reuters)

PE Funds to be Largest Alternative Asset Class (ABL)

The 10 Largest Fundraises of 2018 (PEI)

Private Equity’s Puzzling Interest in a Popular Short (WSJ)

Private Equity:Investment in Infrastructure Is Booming (WSJ)

VC returns appear to soar in Q2 (Pehub)

Mega Funds Lead Private Capital Fundraising (II)

Private Equity's Impending Disruption (PEI)

Is Artificial Intelligence a Silver Bullet for Active Management? (II)

Institutional Investors Experience Bifurcation of Chinese PE (SWFI)

Cornell, Stanford Fund Values Rise on Private Equity Bets (BB)

Asian PE Funds Make Up 25% of Global Assets (CIO)

PE Report Predicts Creativity and Flexibility to Drive Value (PR)

SEC Volcker Rule Revision Seen for Banks to Back PE (PEI)

When PE Wins and Consumers Lose (II)

Asian VCs Investing More in Global Crypto Companies (BLK)

Want To Access the Best Private Equity Managers? Be Elite (II)

Investors Flock to European Venture Funds (II)

Private Equity Capital Calls Fall to Record Low (II)

The New Business Banker: A Private-Equity Firm (WSJ)

Private Equity Fees and Returns Face Scrutiny (FT)

PE AUM Grows 20% In 2017 To Record $3.06 Trillion (PI)

Everything About Private Equity Reeks of Bubble. Party On! (II)

Blackstone Impressed By KKR's Gain in C-corp Conversion (PEI)

VCs Combing For New Sectors Look To Hair Care Startups (CB)

The Rise And Reign Of Supergiant VC Rounds (CB)

David M. Rubenstein On PE Investing (VW)

China PE Fundraising Dips in H1 2018 (PEI)

OPIC Nears PE Mandate As House Passes Legislation (PEI)

Toys R Us Workers Press Investors for Hardship Fund (FT)

PE Firms Get Creative with Fees (II)

PE Eyes European Insurers Betting on Returns Boost (BB)

How PE Is Solving Their Growth Problems (WSJ)

ECI's David Ewing On Fundraising, LPs and Brexit (PEI)

Partners Group Goes On Hiring Spree to Meet LP Demand (PEI)

PE To Deliver The Highest Returns Of Any Asset Class (TI)

The Ethics of Investing in Vices (RC)

Alexis Ohanian And Garry Tan Look To Do VC Differently (F)

Why $1Trillion of PE Cash Matters (WSJ)

Deutsche's PE Business Bought By CAM Private Markets (PEI)

The Hot Asset Class for Family Offices (II)

Why Some PE Firms Have Turned To Public Markets (PEI)

Billionaire Robert Smith's Secret Buyout Formula (WSJ)

Congress Questions KKR, Bain Capital Over Toys 'R' Us Failure (WSJ)

Madison Capital CEO Predicts $10B AUM By Year End (PEH)

Builders VC Fund Marches Toward $200MM Target (PEH)

Does Apollo Need Investors? (II)

Carnegie Corp's CIO Interview (II)

ECI Hits £700m Hard-cap on Fund XI (PEI)

Hedge Funds Playing US-China Trade Spat (BB)

PEs Winning Run Faces Late-Cycle Challenge (FT)

Private Equity Makes Leasing Planes a Hot Commodity (WSJ)

Deals for PE Owned Businesses Fall Sharply (FT)

Global Dealmaking Reaches Record $2.5T (FT)

Europe Shines Amid H1 Fundraising Drop (PEI)

LP Of The Future: Tying Pay To Performance (PEI)

UBS: GPs Are Better Prepared For Next Downturn (PEI)

PE Sleight of Hand Makes So-So Investments Look Superb (LAT)

Cambridge: Sublines Can Boost IRRs by 300bps (PEI)

Secondary Market Funds Selling At a Premium (WSJ)

PE Firms Explore Shift to Permanent Capital Structures (WSJ)

Sales of Leveraged Loans Backing Buyouts See Revival (B)

Man Group and AQR Try to Take Aim at Private Equity Industry (FT)

Demise of Toys 'R' Us Is a Warning (A)

These Are the Biggest Investors in Private Equity (II)

Private Equity Firms Turn Focus To Cybersecurity and the Cloud (FN)

Private Equity Boost for Oil and Gas Tech Firm (Scotsman)

Half of Investors View Private Equity Buyouts As Too Dear (FN)

MENA Private Equity in Three Charts (PEI)

Private Equity Giants Take On Congress With Billions On Line (BB)

UK Treasury Urges PE Firms to Sign Women in Finance Charter (FNL)

Why Melinda Gates Has Been Funding Female VCs (F)

Female Founders Are Beating Male Peers In VC World (VW)

Buyout Firms Betting on Undervalued Public Companies (R)

PE Could Pay if Portfolio Companies Violate GDPR (PEN)

PE’s Bet on Natural Gas Plants Backfires (BB)

Western Europe Leads PE Returns, US Top for VC (PI)

Higher Oil Prices Not All Good for Private Equity Firms (PEN)

Investors Want More Private Equity Relationships (II)

PE Tech Titans Face Off With New Funds (WSJ)

Euro Funds Aiming for Risky 12-15% Returns (PDI)

Fund Finance: The Rise of Hybrid Fund Structures (PEI)

Bay Area Still Dominates U.S. VC Deals (MN)

Rich Investors Seek More Exposure to Private Equity (FN)

Data to Drive More Australian Money to Private Equity (AFR)

Private Equity Revisits Strategies to Avoid Failed Bids (PEN)

VC Investment Climbs to Post-Crisis High (II)

CDPQ to Expand In-House Private Equity Team (CIO)

Norway Blocks Wealth Fund From Investing in PE (II)

PEI Awards 2017: See the winners (PEI)

Private Equity Buyout Value, Exits Rise in 2017 (CIO)

Dangerous Trends in Private Equity (VW)

Many Public Pensions Still Underfunded after 2008 Crisis (VW)

Bain & Company's Global Private Equity Report 2018 (Bain)

Bain & Co: Long-Hold Funds Could Double Your PE Returns (PEI)

Asia PE Expecting Larger Pools of Capital and Deals in 2018 (PEI)

Private Equity Firms are Taking on More Risks (PEI)

Private Equity Firms Continue Fundraising Spree (II)

Capital is Abundant, but Time is Scarce (PEI)

Goldman Raises $2.5 B for Funds That Buy Stakes in PE (II)

Family-Office Advisor RIAM: 'There is Too Much Dry Powder' (PEI)

Wall Street in 2018: Time to Look at PE Stocks (F)

PE & VC Investments See Sharp Declines in February (LM)

How Private Equity is Shifting From Cost Cutting to Growth (F)

Why Private Equity Loves Retail Healthcare (F)

Cash Heavy PE Firms Looking to Asia to Spend Dry Powder (B)

Private Equity Deal Value Rises In A Crowded Market (F)

Venture Capital vs Private Equity: Who’s the King of Cash? (WSJ)

PE Exits in India Grew Over 60% in 2017 (LM)

Allianz Plans PE Office in Shanghai (FN)

Blackstone Fund Buys Stake in Property Firm Rockpoint (B)

PE Firms Brace for Market Correction (R)

Preqin: 80% of Institutional Investors Bet on Alternatives (CIO)

Private Equity Buyout Value, Exits Rise in 2017 (CIO)

Looking Forward: Asia In 2018 (PEI)

PE Fundraising Straining LPs Making 1st Time Funds Hard (PEI)

Goldman Raises $2.5B for Funds That Buy Stakes in PE Firms (II)

PE Investments Fall 60% In February With No Mega Deals (LM)

Rubenstein: "Private Credit May Surpass PE in AUM" (B)

Japan Post's $1.1 Billion Buyout Fund to Invest With KKR, Permira (R)

Private Equity Buyouts Running At Fastest Rate Since Crisis (FT)

Private-Equity Backed Listings Underperform Rest of IPO Market (T)

Global Buyouts By Private Equity Firms Hit $440 Billion (CUK)

Private Equity Could Soon See Its Tech M&A Bubble Burst (HITC)

Asia Focused PE Funds Raise Record $50bn(FT)

Private Equity Groups Under Pressure to Take ‘Riskier’ Bets (FT)

Private Equity Round Up - 2017 (PEI)

TD Says Volatility Is Back But Not as Bad (I)

The Hidden Tax on Private Equity Investors (II)

Private Equity Fund Managers Reduce Targeted Returns (VW)

Cash-Rich Investors are Hungry for Deals (BB)

PE Managers Are Optimistic About 2018. Investors, Not So Much (II)

5 Tech Companies That Could Be Targeted by Private Equity (S)

PE Investors Shy Away From New Managers （II）

A Big Blackstone Deal Shows How PE Has Changed (E)

Blackstone Q4 Profit Up 5 Percent on Private Equity Gains (Reuters)

Apollo Explores New Private Equity Products (PEI)

PE in Southeast Asia and China: The Trends to Watch (VW)

AgTech Investment Boom To Create Wave Of Agri. Unicorns (F)

European Buyout Firms Fly Into U.S. Market (PEN)

Private Equity Comes to Bhutan (NAR)

PE, Debt Investments in Real Estate Jumped 12% in 2017 (LM)

Q4'17 Saw Third Strongest Quarter of VC Investment of Decade (C)

Fees Charged by Private Debt Funds at a 10-Year Low (II)

PE Firms Look to Digitisation to Transform Portfolio Companies (R)

VC Investing Hits $84B, Highest Since Dot-Com Boom (SB)

Norgesbank Wants to Make Maiden Investment in Private Equity (II)

Bain - Record Year for Japan PE is No One-Off (JT)

Is There A Pervasive Unicorn Overvaluation Problem? (II)

The Best Performing PE Firm in the World Isn't on Wall Street (B)

Where VC's Will Invest in 2018: Blockchain, AI, Voice, Pets (Wired)

Cryptocurrency Mania Fuels Hype and Fear at Venture Firms (Wired)

With $1T of Dry Powder, PE Looks to Raise More Money in 2018 (II)

Behind US PE Investors’ Appetite for Chinese Start-Ups (SCMP)

The Highest Performing Venture Capital Fee Structure (II)

Blackstone Looks At The Secondary Private Equity Market (SA)

Venture Capitalists Avoid B2B FinTech Startups (PYMNTS)

Bitcoin Challenges the Concept of Venture Capital (Fortune)

Tech Disruption Hits Buyout Business Models (R)

PE funds Exit Hit Record High of $1.17 Billion in 2017 (MC)

How Cryptocurrency is Changing the Game for Startup Investors (F)

Some Tech’s Biggest Names Created a Fund to Invest in Startups (TI)

Private Equity Exits Through IPOs in India Cross $1b in 2017 (TI)

Private Equity Presentations: Are Some Tall Tales?(EI)

The state of the US PE industry in 13 charts(PitchBook)

Big money is coming to bitcoin(Reuters)

Goldman Sachs offering fantasy jobs to 26 year-olds(efc)

The Private Equity Exit Crunch(VW)

Endowments and Foundations Unfazed by PE Valuations(II)

Neuberger obtains China private fund manager license(Hedgeweek)

Saudi Aramco's IPO Just Lost World's Largest Equity Investor(BB)

Big name investors betting on Argentine startups(Reuters)

Endowments and Foundations Unfazed by PE Valuations (II)

Inside the Private Equity Lobby(II)

Why Critics Are Slamming a Popular PE Format(II)

Carlyle Isn't in a Rush for Permanent Capital (Bloomberg)

IT-Focused Funds Deliver Strong Performance, Industrial Lags

One-Click To Private Equity Yields Up To 9% (Forbes)

A New Source Of Private Credit: The Crowd (II)

Why Alternative Investments Are Bad For Your Portfolio (WSJ)

Michael Milken Says Private Equity's ‘Golden Age’ Will Continue (BB)

PE Firms Show Resilience In A Downturn (StanfordNews)

IPOs Of Private Equity Firms Are Dead. Rest In Pieces. (BB)

Ft. Worth Energy Pe Firm Reaches $500M For Second Fund (BJ)

Private Equity For Cheapskates Like You (WSJ)

Europe's Biggest PE Company Seeks First Mideast Deal (BB)

Heeding Private Equity's Siren Song (BB)

A ‘First Look’ At Alternative Investments And Public Pensions (MW)

Alts Remain A Key Component Of Investors’ Portfolios (HW)

Private Equity Bubble? What Private Equity Bubble? (WSJ)

Why Private Equity Has $963 Billion In Dry Powder (BB)

Private Debt Markets Hide Hedge-Fund-Like Risks (BB)

Comp. For PE Capital Rising As Investor Interest Increases (FinAlts)

Private Equity Follows The Money (BB)

Private Equity Fundraising Hits Post-Crisis High (FT)

PE Returns Can Be Replicated With Public Shares (Economist)

Despite More Competition, VCs Confident In Future Opps (CIO)

US PE Stays Unfazed Amid Evolving Landscape

PE Firms Keep Backing Booming Healthcare Sector (Pitchbook)

Private Capital Fund Managers Raise Fee Rates in 2017 (VW)

That's Not PE, That's A Pension Fund (BB Businessweek)

Private Equity's Merry-Go-Round (BB)

PE And Passive Investors Are On A Collision Course (BB)

Private Equity’s Big Bets On Financial Tech (TNYT)

Private Equity Fundraising Rivaling 2007 Highs (P&I)

Mega-Funds Making Comeback In Private Equity (VW)

Low-Performing PE Firms Still Holding Own Vs. Public Markets (VW)

PE Managers Raise Fees In 2017 Amid Booming Demand (CIO)

Performance Monitoring Companies Attract PE Investment (SdxC)

Fees On Committed Capital The Norm In Private Equity Funds (P&I)

Apollo Raises $24.6 Billion For Largest Private Equity Fund Ever (EN)

Asian PE See Opportunity In Region's Aging Population (CNBC)

KKR, A PE Giant, Lays Out Its Succession Plan (Economist)

Four Steps To Avoiding Broker-Dealer Issues For PE Firms (Forbes)

Top Six Risks For Private Equity Firms (Forbes)

European VC Fundraising Hits Post-Crisis High (II)

U.S. & Chinese Execs. Meet On Nations’ Economic Relations (TNYT)

Global Shift Into Alternative Assets Gathers Pace (FT)

Next Generation At KKR Set As It Names Two Co-Presidents (TNYT)

Former $2 Billion Private Equity Fund Now Nearly Worthless (Reuters)

Funds Of VC Funds Have Edge Over Buyout Peers (II)

PE Firms Raise Funds At Fastest Pace Since Crisis (II)

Marc Andreessen And LinkedIn Co-Founder At Code (recode)

The Irresistible Math Behind Private Equity Stocks (Forbes)

PE Firms Shy Away From Struggling Retail Industry (ValueWalk)

Ultra-Wealthy Investors Are Heavy On Alternatives: KKR (ValueWalk)

Don’t Wait For Rough Markets To Take A Look At Alts (ValueWalk)

Private Equity Going Mainstream? (FA)

Biggest Venture-Backed Companies Worth Nearly $500B (R)

VC Industry Expands Past Half A Trillion Dollars

China Deals Drive Private Equity Performance To Peaks (Forbes)

The PE World Has a New Rival: Monaco (WSJ)

CVC Capital Raises Record $18bn (R)

Booming Market For Second-Hand Funds Transforms PE (Forbes)

Private Equity Examines its Distressed Navel (BB)

China To Be `Hot Spot' For Global Fund Match, Neuberger Says (BB)

KKR To Hit Record With $9.3bn Asia PE Fund (Telegraph)

Loose Money Raises The Risks For Private Equity (FT)

Private Equity's Gravity-Defying Fee Bonanza (Bloomberg)

How to Raise Money to Launch a Hedge Fund (Business Insider)

University of California Shifts Assets from Public to PE (CIO)

Funds-of-Funds Top Pick for Pensions in Private Equity (CIO)

PE Managers Expect Less Uncertainty in 2017 (CIO)

Preqin: PE Competition Fiercest For Middle Market Deals (FinAlt)

How Brexit Will Affect the Venture Capital Industry (MoneyWeek)

Investor Confidence: PE and Venture Capital Survey (Fortune)

Marc Andreessen: Venture Capital Investment Philosophy (YouTube)

US PE Fundraisers As Successful As Ever (VW)

Asia's Growing Middle Class Presents Sufficient Scope for PE (DS)

Indian PE Investments Drop 50% in November (BS)

What New Fed Rate Means for VC-Backed Startups (TC)

U.S. Startups Are Piling on Debt (Bloomberg)

Hard Brexit Won't Hit PE Returns (FinNews)

Could PE Bubble Wreak Havoc On Your Portfolio (Seeking Alpha)

Boom-Time Startups Fizzle Out as VC Declines (ChicagoTribune)

Snapshot of the US PE Middle Market in 11 Charts (Value Walk)

Globally Taxing Issues for PE (JDSupra)

Emerging Trends in PE (SuperReturn)

Investors Increasing Control Over PE Terms (IPE)

Private Equity Is Set To Grow Much Bigger

PE Allocations To Rise Despite Lowered Expectations (P&I)

Size Doesn't Matter In PE Fund Performance Over Long Term (VW)

When It Comes to Private Equity, Is Smaller Better? (II)

Smaller Deals in Focus as Big PE Fades in Africa (Reuters)

PE funds Take a Longer View of Lower Returns (FT)

Should PE Funds be Following in Activist Footsteps? (Bloomberg)

PE Secondaries- a More Liquid Proposition (Hedgeweek)

China PE Leads the Charge Abroad (South China Morning Post)

First Time Private Capital Funds Outperform Old Guard (CIO)

13 Charts Depicting Today's US PE Environment (ValueWalk)

99% of Actively Managed US Equity Funds Underperform (FT)

PE Breaks More Records (CIO)

PE Threatened by ‘Populism,’ Hamilton Lane Says (WSJ)

The Longevity of PE (Economist)

Silicon Valley Should Be Worried by SoftBank’s Tech Ambitions (FT)

Listed Private Equity Funds Set For a Comeback (FT)

Sequoia Hires First Woman U.S. Investing Partner (Bloomberg)

Private Equity Raising New Long-Term Funds (Business Insider)

China is Investing in Venture Capital (Bloomberg)

Private Equity Has An Alpha Problem (Dealbreaker)

PE Gets More Popular for Mid-Sized Business Sellers (Bloomberg)

PE Floods Into Central And Eastern Europe (Forbes)

U.S. VC Firms Have Raised $32Bn So Far This Year (Bloomberg)

Asian Investors Show Greater Appetite for VC Deals (DSA)

PoA PE Activity Slows Amid Fundraising Environment (FIN)

PE Firms Struck Hushed Deals With Foreign Funds (Fortune)

The Demise Of The Management Fee In VC (Inc.com)

What Your Private Equity Picks Say About You (CIO)

1H PE Fundraising: By The Numbers (PitchBookNews)

These 15 Charts Illustrate The Current U.S. PE Landscape (PBNews)

Real Estate Boosts Blackstone Results As It Eyes Sale (IPE Real State)

PE gets some positive regulatory news in the EU (Financial News)

Apollo Agrees to Pay $52.7M For Misleading Fund Investors (HC)

Ex-U.S. PE & VC Index (CA)

Buyout & Growth Equity Index (CA)

U.S. VC Index & Selected Benchmark Statistics (CA)

U.S. PE Index & Selected Benchmark Statistics (CA)

Silicon Valley VC: Continued Valuation Weakening Q2 2016 (FW)

Venture Capital Is Worst-Performing Asset for Calpers (BB)

Pay Is Plummeting At KKR, Blackstone, Carlyle (EFC)

Schwarzman: PE Will Continue To Outperform S&P (PEI)

Chinese Buying Spree Prompts Personal Touch in PE Sales (Reuters)

PE Sees Opportunity As Asset Prices Tumble (FinNews)

Private Equity Deals Slowdown Amid Uncertainty (Bloomberg)

What's Keeping Private Equity on the Sidelines? (BB)

PE Firms Target Individual Investors With Interval Funds (InvNews)

Horowitz Wants to Invest in AI, IR (Tech Insider)

IBM Watson Chief To Join Silicon Valley Venture Fund (Fortune)

Calpers Cuts Loose Another Quarter Of Its Roster (CIO)

Private Equity's 'Strange And Volatile' Quarter (CIO)

Funds-Of-Funds Top Pick For Pensions In PE (CIO)

Goldman: Raising Funds To Buy Stakes In PE Firms (BB)

Temasek: Global Startup Value No Sharp Rebound (Reuters)

PE Managers Regain The Upper Hand (PI)

Fidelity Institutional Offers Clients Access To PE Funds (TA)

How First Time PE GP's Have Fared (Preqin)

These 7 Big Companies Are Trying Their Hands At VC (Entrepreneur)

Tony James, BX: You Should Invest Your 401k In PE (Fortune)

Fundraising Roundup Private Equity Q1 2016 (Privcap)

The Q1 2016 Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Debt (Preqin)

The Q1 2016 Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Equity (Preqin)

VC Startup Funding, The Biggest Crash Since Dot-Com Bust (BI)

Venture-Capital Firms Draw a Rush of New Money in Q1 (WSJ)

Chinese Startup Ele.me Snags $1.25B From Alibaba (Forbes)

State of Wisconsin Sets Aside Up To $1B For RE In 2016 (IPE)

Hedge Funds Moving Into VC Territory (GreenKey)

China's BVCF Targets $400M For Fourth Fund (CMN)

Gaw Capital Hits $700m First Close For $1.3B RE Fund (DSA)

PAG Raises $1B For Pan-Asia Real Estate Fund (CMN)

Kildare Looks To Raise $2B For Second European RE Fund (IREI)

GGV Capital Announces Closing Of New Funds Totaling $1.2B (CMN)

Two VCs Giving Out Great Advice via Snapchat (BI)

6 Venture-Backed IPOs In Q1 2016, The Slowest Since 2011 (Reuters)

Venture Capital Deals In China And India Grows In 1Q16 (ValueWalk)

Sequoia Capital Seeks Up to $1.5 Billion for China Funds (BB)

Private Equity’s Valuation Conundrum (CIO)

The Largest Private Equity Firms: 2015 (PI)

PE, Get Ready for More Sunshine on Hidden Fees (II)

PE Firms Hunt for Bargains in the Public Markets (WSJ)

Blackstone says Now is Interesting Time to Buy (DSA)

Top 10 Private Equity Trends in 2016 (TA)

Push to Sell Management Co. Puts Investors on Alert (WSJ)

Family Offices Exert More Control In Direct Deals (FA)

PE's Golden Age Wasn't So Golden After All (BB)

Schwarzman: LBO Pricing Takes Time to Follow Markets Lower (BB)

Ten Predictions for Private Equity in 2016 (Forbes)

What Private Equity Will Look Like in 2016 (Live Mint)

Why The Time To 1B In Valuation For Startups Is Decreasing (TT)

How Much Does VC Drive the U.S. Economy? (GSB)

VC Disrupts Itself: Breaking the Concentration Curse (CA)

Private Equity’s ‘Hidden’ Fees Totaled $20 Billion (WSJ)

Private Equity Firms Ramp Up Technology Investments (M&A)

This is the New Normal in Venture Capital (Business Insider)

Global Private Equity Barometer (Coller Capital)

Exits boost PEF return multiples (PitchBook News)

First Round State of Startups (FirstRound)

Private Equity LPs Pay $2B a Year for 'Miscellaneous' (CIO)

Released Halo Reports (Angel Resource Institute)

PE Fees Are Sky-High, but Look at Those Returns (NYT)

Private Equity Sits Out 2015′s M&A Madness (WSJ)

The Case for Minority Private Equity Stakes in Emerging Markets (II)

Rubenstein: The Greatest Energy Opportunities Ever (Yahoo)

PE Seen Pausing But Not Slumping (II)

CalPERS’ Calling PE is Their Best Performer (PEGCC)

PE Market Is Expected to Attract $629 Billion in 2015 (NYT)

U.S. PE Shifts From Exits to Investments in Q3 (ThinkAdvisor)

AMG Funds & Pantheon Deliver PEF Access for Rtl Invstr (Pantheon)

BLACKSTONE CEO: A Big Shakeout is Underway in PE (Yahoo)

CalPERS’ PE distributions, capital calls dropping (P&I)

TPG Puts Certain BJ Staff on Leave Amid Insider-Trading Probe (WSJ)

The Q3 2015 Preqin Quarterly Update - Private Debt (Preqin)

The Q3 2015 Preqin Quarterly Updates - Private Equity (Preqin)

Buyout Fundraising Experiences Drop-Off in 2015 (Preqin)

China and India: Targets of PE Fundraising Efforts (Preqin)

Norway's WF Targets Major Cities After Bonds Hit Zero (BB)

M&A Deals Hit Record Levels, PE Buyers Less Involved (MW)

Norway SWF Sets Out Case for Real Estate Expansion (CIO)

The Argument for Private Equity (CIO)

Challenging PE Fees Tucked in Footnotes (NYT)

ILPA Template Details PE Fees, Costs and Carry (PE Hub)

SWFs Build PE Exposure. Even After Oil Price Collapse (PE Hub)

More Foundations and Endowments Weigh PE Co-Invt (NYT)

Best and Worst Venture Funds of the Past Decade (PE HUB)

Record Number of Firms Born in 2015 (WSJ)

Forecasting Strong Returns From LatAm PE Investments (LAVCA)

1st-Time Private Debt Managers Finding Success in 2015 (Preqin)

PE Quickens Return to Fundraising Trail (Financial News)

PE FoF’ Appetite for Mezzanine Funds (Preqin)

VC: Startups Spend Too Much on Useless 'Window Dressing' (BI)

The Bubble Will Burst, Says VC Jim Breyer (Fortune)

KKR Marshals Ambitions with Hedge Fund Coup (WSJ)

2H 2015 VC Liquidity Report (PitchBook)

PE investors’ Allocations Struggle to Keep Up (Financial News)

New Insight into Private Equity (EI)

First Data, SoulCycle, Univision: NYC IPOs to Watch For 2015 (BizJ)

First Data IPO: Important Data Point For PE Investors (SA)

Private Equity Deals Ease Off (Lawyers Weekly)

VC Legend: Trouble Lies Ahead for Some Hottest Startups (BB)

Investor Interest in Distressed PE is on the Rise (Preqin)

Fear the VC Walking Dead: The Rise of Zombie Funds (WSJ)

Western European Buyout Fundraising Shoots Up (PE International)

Hot Tech Start-Ups May Face a Long and Bumpy Fall (NYT)

Distressed Private Equity on the Rise (Preqin)

Is Silicon Valley Another Tech Bubble? (Vanity Fair)

Preqin Alternative Asset Outlook H2 2015 (Preqin)

China Home Prices Rise More as Housing Rebounds (Bloomberg)

Asia-Based Large Cap VC Deals Are on the Rise (Preqin)

Confidence In Silicon Valley's VCs Hits Two Year Low (VB)

Venture Capital Outperformed the Stock Market (Fortune)

Venture Capital Fundraising Improves Over Recent Years (SLBJ)

Is Private Equity Delivering Results? (Pantheon)

LBO Multiples Exceed 10x This Year, Highest in 20 Years

Venture Capital Bubble? Comparison With the 90s (ValueWalk)

U.S. Venture Capital Fundraising - First Half of 2015 (PitchBook)

US Venture Capital Index Statistics Q1 (Cambridge)

US Private Equity Index Statistics Q1 (Cambridge)

Private Equity: Beware of Zombie Funds (Barrons)

VC Distributions Set 14-Year Record Last Year (PEHub)

Past, Present, And Future Of Micro VCs (GetWiser)

PE Giants Hit Second-Quarter Wall as Stocks Hiccup (Bloomberg)

Marketing Tech: $1.6B of VC in 2015; $4.3B in M&A (PitchBook)

M&A Boom Being Driven by Strategics (PitchBook)

Pritzkers, Crowns Lead Family Offices Into PE Buyouts (CB)

Zombie Funds Rising, Now Hold $126B in Unrealized Assets (FINalts)

Individual Investors and Family Offices Rising in PE (Forbes)

I.R.S. Targets Tax Dodge by Private Equity Firms (NYT)

Apollo and Ivy to Start Two Funds in Retail Push (Bloomberg)

107 VC Deals Happened So Far in 2015 (GeekWire)

Micro-VC, in the Eyes of an Institutional LP (VCBanker)

Private Equity Firms Dive Back Into Familiar Deals (WSJ)

Unable to Buy, PE Firms Find Rich Exits (PEHub)

PE Giants Hit Second-Quarter Wall as Stocks Hiccup (Bloomberg)

The Importance of Placement Agents to PE Funds (Preqin)

Momentum Remaining Steady for PE Fundraising (Preqin)

PE-Backed Buyout Deal Activity in the US - July 2015 (Preqin)

Investors to Acquire Portfolios of PE Fund Interests (Preqin)

Alt Investments By the Numbers: Top 5 2015 YTD Takeaways (Alpha)

PE Buyout Deal Activity in H1 2015 – July 2015 (Preqin)

Blackstone, Apollo and Bain Top Wish List (P&I)

IRS Moves to Raise Tax Rate on PE management fees (P&I)

Venture Capital Fundraising Jumps to Eight-Year High (PEHub)

Alternative Assets Could Pass $15 Trillion by 2020 (HFI)

Silicon Valley In Fear as Some Venture Firms Hedge (Bloomberg)

Venture Capital Investment Hits Almost 15-year High (CNBC)

VCs Shrug Off China Gyrations With Tech Deals (Bloomberg)

Private Equity Investing EVs Decline In Q2 (MMG)

Venture Capital Investment Climbs to $34bn in Q2 2015 (Preqin)

Carlyle’s PE Fund for Individuals Tops $100 mln (PEHub)

VC Deals in India: Half of 2015 = All of 2014 (Quartz)

The Coolest People In Silicon Valley Over 40 (BI)

The Most Popular Startup Industry in Each State (Tech)

Black’s Sell-Everything Call Heard by His Rivals (Bloomberg)

Most Consistent PE VC Fund Managers (Preqin)

Asia Leads the Way for PE Growth Funds (Preqin)

Private Equity to Grow to $7 Trillion by 2020, PwC Says (Bloomberg)

US Equity Firm TPG Ties Up With Satya Capital (Reuters)

Bain Goes Big With Commitment to New Asia Fund (PEHub)

Apollo Deal for OM Group Hints at Bloating Valuations (NYT)

PE Firms Finally Dumping Their Pre-crisis Deals (Quartz)

Mary Meeker's Vertical Video Future (Forbes)

Europe's Next Generation of Venture Capital Funds (NYT)

Preqin North American Private Debt Report June 2015 (Preqin)

2015 Internet Trends and Statistics (Kleiner Perkins)

UVIMCO Chief Says PE ‘Fee Drag is Tremendous’ (PE Hub)

Sequoia's Doug Leone on Luck & Taking Risks (YouTube)

Pomona Capital Launches New PE Fund For Investors (FINalt)

Carlyle Plots Its Return to Silicon Valley (WSJ)

Private Equity Spotlight May 2015 (Preqin)

PE CEO Panel: Blackstone, TPG, Apollo, Providence, Vista (YouTube)

Q1'15 Buyout Deal Flow Highest Since Crisis (Preqin)

Decline of Venture Capital Deals in Latin America (Preqin)

New Fund Offers Individuals Access to KKR Buyout Deals (WSJ)

PwC MoneyTree Report Q4 2014 (PwC)

Preqin: Liquid Alts Outperformed Hedge Funds in 2014 (FINalt)

At TPG, A Low-profile Fund’s Diversity Thrives (NYT)

KKR Eyes New North American Fund (WSJ)

West Is in Denial over Shift in Tech Power to China (Forbes)

Why First Quarter Was A Dud for Venture Backed Activity (Inc)

IPO Down Rounds to Blame for Drop in VC Tech IPOs (PitchBook)

Record Amount of PE Funds Hit Market (CNBC)

3G and Buffet Are an Innovative Private Equity Model (Palico Blog)

PE Giant KKR Was the World's Most Active Investor of 2014 (PB)

Investors Attracted to VC Funds for Exceptional Returns (Preqin)

Private Equity Entices Ordinary Investors (FT)

Investors Considering Stapled Secondary Transactions (Preqin)

South America-Focused Private Equity Fundraising (Preqin)

Blackstone's Fee Holiday Drives Fund VII Toward $10B (PEHub)

The Latest Trend for Pension Funds: PE Investment (Inst. Inv.)

Blackstone Considers Lower-Return Long-Term Approach to PE (N)

Private Equity Spotlight, February 2015 (Preqin)

Investors Driving Increased Adoption of ESG Policies (GC)

Record Amount of PE Funds Hit Market (CNBC)

Carlyle Sees Rise of SWF Investment as Pensions Declines (WBJ)

The Venture Capital Club Gets Less Exclusive (WSJ)

PE Executives More Cautious About Deal Flow This Year (WSJ)

VC Funding In China Skyrocketed in 2014 (TechinAsia)

Ten Largest VC Fund Managers by Capital Raised in 2014 (Preq)

PE Managers Predict Modest Deal Flow in 2015 (BDO)

Silicon Valley Boom Unnerves Some Venture Capitalists (NYT)

VC Outpaces Buyouts in Investment Returns (NYTimes)

PE, VC Returns for Endowments, Rebounded in 2014 (WSJ)

PE and VC Industries Post Big Gains in 2014 (Valuewalk)

Most Corporate Venture Capital in 14 Years (Fox Business)

Six Myths About Venture Capitalists (HBR)

Report: PE Offers Stability, HF Higher Compensation (FINalt)

KKR Refunds Some Fees to Investors (MarketWatch)

Pensions' Trade Yield For Lower Fees at Buyout Houses (FT)

Investors Struggle to Get Into Some PE Funds (WSJ)

Assets Invested in Separate Accounts Starting to Add Up (PIO)

Public Pension Returns Inflated...Study (IBT)

TPG Investors Pay Twice for Work on Chobani Deal (NYT)

Q4 2014 Private Equity Fundraising (Preqin)

Q4 2014 Venture Capital Deals (Preqin)

Q4 Buyout Deals Factsheet (Preqin)

Fees Get Leaner on Private Equity (WSJ)

PE Expected To Big Winner Among Alts In 2015 (Valuewalk)

Investors Struggle to Get Into Some Private Equity Funds (WSJ)

PE Not So Private as Fees Revealed at Blackstone (Bloomberg)

Entering the Secret Garden of Private Equity (NYTimes.com)

PE Leads The Way in Alternate Assets (Zawya)

Most Investors in PE-Backed Buyout Deals 2014 YTD (Preqin)

Dealmaking Is Only in The 5th Inning: Schwarzman (CNBC)

Pension Funds Lambaste PE Firms for Large Fees (WSJ)

Venture Capital Performance, November 2014 (Preqin)

Warburg Brushes Off Hurdle Question (FINalt)

Exclusive: Blackstone Chases Buffett with Core PE (Reuters)

CIC: PE to Benefit from China’s Overseas M&A (WSJ)

VCs Show Some Caution as Valuations Slip (PE Hub)

Mid-Sized Venture Bets Bring LP Rewards (PE HUB)

Secondary Market Jumps for Billion-Dollar Startups (WSJ)

Partners Group to Launch PE 401k Product (Efinancial)

Blackstone to seek $13 billion for global real estate fund (Reuters)

Centerbridge Closes $6 Billion Private-Equity Fund (WSJ)

EU Deems Private Equity Safer Than Hedge Funds (Efinancial)

Venture Capital Investments in the Digital Media Sector (Preqin)

PE Titans Open Cloistered World to Smaller Investors (NYTimes)

As IPO Markets Stumble, PE Buyers Prepare to Swoop (Reuters)

Apollo to Launch New Natural Resources Fund (Reuters)

Investor Interest Grows in Micro VC Funds (Dowjones)

Blackstone to Curb Controversial Fee Practice (MarketWatch)

Blackstone, Carlyle Consider Deals Outside Their Funds (WSJ)

The Narrowing Ambitions of Venture Capital (MIT Tech Review)

Do Private Equity Funds Game Returns? (EditorialExpress)

The Trouble With Private Equity Valuations (The Globe and Mail)

Private Equity Funds Barely Worth It: Study (CNBC)

Venture Capitalists Get Paid Well to Lose Money (HBR)

VC Terrible Investment, But It May Be Good For America (Vox)

Ten-Year Venture Returns Lag Markets (PandoDaily)

Institutional Partners Poor VC Returns (Kauffman.org)

Private Equity Investor Appetite for South America (Preqin)

Private Equity Running Hot (FR)

We Have Met the Enemy... And He Is Us (Kaufman Foundation)

Record Levels of VC Investment In Asia (ValueWalk)

Blackstone Giving Up On Russian Investments (Valuewalk)

Sustained Appetite for Distressed PE Among Investors (Preqin)

Growing Alt Assets Investment Teams (Brian Bollen)

PE Distributions Reach New Highs (COOConnect)

Andreessen: The IPO Is Dying (VOX)

SeaWorld, Other PE Backed Stocks Lag IPO market (Yahoo Finance)

Banks Enjoying P.E. IPO Spree (FINalternatives)

IPOs Accelerate PE Exit Activity in North America (EY-Global)

Public Pensions Get Hungrier for Venture Capital (PE Hub)

Private to Private-Equity Deals? (Pension Pulse)

Most Consistent Performing PE Fund Managers (Preqin)

VC-backed Exits to PE Firms On the Rise (PitchBook Blog)

2Q U.S. Venture Industry Highlights (PitchBook Blog)

SEC Eyes Group-Purchasing Fees At PE Firms (FINalternatives)

PE IPOs Set Records (FINalternatives)

The Geography of U.S. Venture Investments (PitchBook Blog)

Venture Valuations Skyrocket in 2Q 2014 (PitchBook Blog)

Record Quarter for VC, Bay Area Stands Out (PitchBook Blog)

PE Distributions on Pace For a Record in 2013 (PitchBook Blog)

The Frontier Future of Private Equity (PitchBook Blog)

Most Popular Motivation for Offloading PE Commitments (P&I)

Private Equity Has More Than It Can Spend (WSJ)

73% of PE-Backed Companies Make New Investments (HedgeCo.Net)

For Private Equity Investors, It’s Viva España (WSJ)

The PE LP Agreement Release (naked capitalism)

Private Equity 'Overhang' Tops $1 Trillion (Fortune)

Marc Andreessen in Bitcoin for the Long Run (CNBC)

PE More Positive On JOBS Act Than Hedge Funds (ValueWalk)

Sequoia Capital to Yale: "Invest or else" (VentureBeat)

PE Returns Hit 11.8% in Europe on Buyout Frenzy-data (Reuters)

VC Fund Appoints an Algorithm to Its Board (Business Insider)

Nascent Mexican PE Market Catching Up (Preqin)

SEC Investigates into Fund Fee Disclosures (AltAssets)

Andreessen to Invest 'Hundreds Of Millions' in Bitcoin (BI)

The Death of Private Equity's Largest Deal (CNN Money)

Private Equity for Ordinary Folks (Reuters)

K.K.R. Seeks Investments as Small as $10k (DealBook)

What Public Pensions Should/Shouldn't Disclose (CNN)

US VC Firms Missed Chinese Opportunities (VentureBeat)

Private Equity Secrecy Poised to Implode (Forbes)

Three Signs the Best Days of PE Are Over (Businessweek)

Carlyle Sees PE Focus on Emerging Markets (Reuters)

Allergan Bid Charts New Territory in Takeovers (DealBook)

European VC Investment hits all time high (Informilo)

$6.9B invested in web startups, high since '01 (Gigaom)

Q1'14 VC deals reach $15.6B, up 50% from '13 (StartupSmart)

Barbarians at middle age (Economist)

PE firms swap BRICs for SE Asia, Africa (CNBC)

Private Equity Returns: It's All About Alpha (Forbes)

PE Group Sees 2014 Brazil fundraising boost (Reuters)

PE Fundraising Off to Strongest Start Since 2008 (WSJ)

1Q PE Earnings Likely Modest (WSJ)

Specialization Secret to Great PE Investing (Forbes)

Bogus PE Fees Said Found at 200 Firms by SEC (Bloomberg)

Pension Funds to Boost PE Investment in Africa (I&PE)

Private Equity's New Kind of Club Deal (DealBook)

PE tax breaks: How long will they last? (CNN Money)

PE Backed IPOs Outperform the Broader Market (Startupsmart)

Competition Heats Up As PE Seeks Capital (Forbes)

Why the SEC is investigating private equity (CNN Money)

PE diversification looking past rearview (peHuB)

PE poised to pounce on Southern Europe (Reuters)

Can Private Equity Firms Act More Like Warren Buffett? (WSJ)

Private equity 'overhang' tops $1 trillion (CNN)

Investor Appetite for African PE - April 2014 (Preqin)

Limited Partner co-investment heats up (Lexology)

Investments in Brazil Rose in 2013 (Dealbook)

PE FoFs Turn To Separate Accounts (China Money Network)

PE co-investments gain popularity (Benefits Canada)

Trends in Investment Banking: PE (Goldman Sachs)

Opportunities in Secondary PE (P&I)