https://pitchbook.com/tag/limited-partners limited-partners en-US Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:45:06 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pes-biggest-skeptic-pokes-holes-in-useless-irr Ludovic Phalippou says the performance metric doesn't actually tell LPs anything. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:45:06 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pes-biggest-skeptic-pokes-holes-in-useless-irr https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/canada-pensions-new-pe-head-shakes-up-continuation-fund-formula Jon Salon wants to buy into fund rollovers out of British Columbia Investment Management's own GPs—and others. Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:56:15 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/canada-pensions-new-pe-head-shakes-up-continuation-fund-formula https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/university-of-utah-finalizes-landmark-pe-deal The partnership with PE firm Otro Capital closed weeks after the state auditor highlighted a host of potential risks. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:26:25 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/university-of-utah-finalizes-landmark-pe-deal https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/kkr-owned-arctos-eyes-investments-in-indian-cricket The Indian Premier League was valued at $18.5B last year, making it more valuable than the top soccer competitions of England and Spain. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:17:44 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/kkr-owned-arctos-eyes-investments-in-indian-cricket https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/blackstone-vehicle-suggests-even-liquidity-providers-need-liquidity-solutions The investment manager is reportedly considering securitization to generate liquidity for investors in its massive Strategic Partners secondaries funds. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:39:22 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/blackstone-vehicle-suggests-even-liquidity-providers-need-liquidity-solutions https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/university-of-utah-pe-foray-highlights-athletics-profitability-dilemma The state auditor has warned that the university's tie-up with Otro Capital could bring more opacity and minimal financial upside at a time when attracting sporting talent is more expensive than ever Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:24:58 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/university-of-utah-pe-foray-highlights-athletics-profitability-dilemma https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/private-credit-investors-just-read-the-fine-print-will-pe-be-next PE evergreen funds are a much smaller, newer piece of the market than BDCs, but they are riding the same wave and face similar challenges. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:32:59 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/private-credit-investors-just-read-the-fine-print-will-pe-be-next https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/not-all-co-investors-want-to-die-on-the-fee-free-hill Co-investment funds raised a record $47.3 billion last year, despite charging management fees and carried interest. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:30:30 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/not-all-co-investors-want-to-die-on-the-fee-free-hill https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/meet-the-top-10-most-active-defense-tech-vcs They include Silicon Valley giants, the CIA's strategic fund and even a New York syndicate. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:20:58 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/meet-the-top-10-most-active-defense-tech-vcs https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/crypto-vet-michael-sonnenshein-is-leaving-the-industry-to-become-an-ai-vc Exclusive: Sonnenshein joins Corner as partner and group president, betting AI's still-forming regulatory landscape offers the same institutional opening digital assets did a decade ago. Fri, 29 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/crypto-vet-michael-sonnenshein-is-leaving-the-industry-to-become-an-ai-vc https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-backed-companies-are-losing-their-direct-lending-dominance But their shrinking share of deals doesn't mean direct lenders are pulling back from private equity, yet. Thu, 28 May 2026 22:32:51 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-backed-companies-are-losing-their-direct-lending-dominance https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/wealth-advisers-small-investors-institutional-research Navigating a growing desire for alternatives is driving demand for institutional-grade research firms to meet the needs of ultra-high net worth individuals. Fri, 22 May 2026 22:09:55 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/wealth-advisers-small-investors-institutional-research https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/competition-for-a-spot-in-the-best-funds-is-getting-harder-not-easier As PE returns slip and dispersion widens, established LPs are holding onto their best relationships with an iron grip. Fri, 22 May 2026 21:39:44 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/competition-for-a-spot-in-the-best-funds-is-getting-harder-not-easier https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/nextera-dominion-combination-ushers-in-new-era-of-power-utilities-consolidation There's been a period of increased M&A activity in the sector, fueled by growing AI power demands. Mon, 18 May 2026 22:54:09 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/nextera-dominion-combination-ushers-in-new-era-of-power-utilities-consolidation https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lps-will-be-looking-for-the-green-light-from-trump-xi-talks Commitments by US-based LPs into China-focused funds have dropped dramatically since 2022. Now, some are dipping their toes back in. Mon, 18 May 2026 19:16:27 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lps-will-be-looking-for-the-green-light-from-trump-xi-talks https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/fervo-rides-data-center-energy-boom-with-35-ipo-pop The energy startup, which develops next-generation geothermal technology, raised $1.89 billion in its upsized IPO. Wed, 13 May 2026 20:50:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/fervo-rides-data-center-energy-boom-with-35-ipo-pop https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lps-fight-tooth-and-nail-for-foundational-ai-co-investment-share Competition for deals involving the largest pre-IPO AI companies, like OpenAI and Anthropic, is separating the strongest LPs from the weakest. Mon, 11 May 2026 20:57:16 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lps-fight-tooth-and-nail-for-foundational-ai-co-investment-share https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/ai-is-shrinking-startup-teams-new-hires-are-cashing-in Median equity grants for AI engineers are up 31% in two years, nearly triple the gain for non-technical workers, according to new Carta research. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:31:35 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/ai-is-shrinking-startup-teams-new-hires-are-cashing-in