Each weekly issue showcases the accomplishments of leading women in the industry: big deals and new ventures, fundraising and exits, and successes at companies owned or run by women. Women’s PE Briefs reports on who’s hiring, who’s retiring, who’s been promoted and who was honored with awards and recognition. When all the important news of the week appears in Women’s PE Briefs, readers can see the significant impact women have across the private equity and alternative investment landscape.
The editor of Women’s PE Briefs is Falk Marques Group Vice President David G. Barry, formerly of Dow Jones & Co., where he oversaw the editorial development of in-person events and audio conferences under such brands as the Private Equity Analyst and VentureWire.
What’s Happening Now in Women’s PE Briefs?
Recent Deals
Vista Equity Partners sells a company, on whose board operational partner Betty Hung sits, for nearly $5 billion. Read more by subscribing.
A Conversation With Jennifer Kerr [Part 2 of 2]
When Jennifer Kerr talks, GPs need to listen. She’s managing director, head of investment strategy and portfolio construction at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), with a $300-billion pool of capital and $24 billion under investment. And she’s got a message for PE firms: LPs are moving towards co-investment in response to changing fee structures, and the industry should make narrowing the gross-to-net spread an industry high priority.
Tune in to this new video for the full interview.