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Adam Le

Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Group's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
LP Perspectives due diligence flash of colour
Amid a challenging fundraising environment, investors are scrutinising key person clauses, management fees and carry waterfalls.
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The firm has raised $2.2bn for a dedicated fund 10 months after being the lead investor in a GP-led process moving two companies out of German PE/VC firm LEA Partners' Fund I into a separate vehicle.
Daniel Winther, Nineteen
The Wallenberg Foundations-related investment office is led by ex-Skandia PE exec Daniel Winther and aims to quadruple its net assets to €1bn within five years.
Industry Ventures has beaten the initial target for its latest flagship secondaries fund and appears to have also increased the total amount of capital it is seeking.
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The market for sub-$100m LP stakes is underserved by intermediaries, says Tap chief executive Jeff Leathers
There is some good news for investors worried about the drive by Republican state legislatures to divest or prohibit investments in funds with environmental and sustainability goals. Some public pensions – the deep pockets that have fueled the rise of ESG funds – are pushing back against lawmakers who want to tie their hands.
Adrian Millan from PJT Partners offers advice to LPs considering a sale on the secondary market, such as selling a portfolio of VC funds in tranches over multiple quarters to fetch the best prices.
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