Yale CIO David Swensen left proteges across the investing world. Here's what they said about his legacy. w/ Janet Lorin Melissa Karsh bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

KKR is building a shale-oil acquisition vehicle bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Melissa Karsh + David Wethe

Veritas Targets Largest Cash Pool of $10 Billion for Buyout Fund w/Melissa Karsh bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

More battle lines drawn between retail and Wall Street traders bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets with Melissa Karsh

TPG has raised a $5.4 billion climate fund, chaired by Hank Paulson. by Melissa Karsh bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Inside Apollo Global's internal competition to find a new business idea or innovation. The prize for the winning employee: $100,000 cash --> bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg #PE

A California county’s $21 billion pension is considering whether to drop Ray Dalio’s #hedgefund after it underperformed for most of the past 16 years bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Katherine Burton

In deals news, investment firm Ardian acquired a majority stake in Florida Food Products, valuing the ingredient maker at more than $1 billion including debt. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Crystal Tse

ICYMI --> Private equity firms are on a spending spree like never before. Benjamin Robertson charts the industry's growth and record-smashing M&A deals bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

First story for Bloomberg w/Melissa Karsh -- KKR has made its first blockchain investment. The firm has joined investors incl. its co-founder Henry Kravis in backing a DeFi fund managed by ParaFi Capital -- bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #Crypto #blockchain

[THREAD] Every investor wants to know the next big market risk. Here's what Cathie Wood and other Wall Street heavy hitters say to watch trib.al/QN3LN7q

KKR ramps up plans to target the ultra-rich in Europe, the Middle East and Africa bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Ben Stupples Heather Perlberg

Many corporate and investment leaders are underexposed to the Chinese market, according to Carlyle CEO Lee via Melissa Karsh Akayla Gardner Bloomberg Markets bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Big news this morning --> Henry Kravis and George Roberts cede their leadership roles at KKR to make way for their handpicked successors. The quintessential dealmakers will serve as executive co-chairmen of the board. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Heather Perlberg

Henry Kravis signs off as the next generation rises in private equity. Here's a deeper dive into the leadership transition at KKR with Heather Perlberg --> bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

🧢 litquidity (still anon) has made its first public hire: FBOY ISLAND star & Centerview alum Mark Moran for U.S. Senate as the startup looks to monetize its influence. Fun fact: It’s launching a podcast “Big Swinging Decks” next month. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Leonard Green has distributed >$2 billion to staff at its portfolio companies this year alone in the latest mark of “conscious capitalism” on Wall Street/beyond bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Seeing inequality early in life drove Runa Alam into a career in private equity -- in Africa. Here's my interview with the DPI co-founder for Bloomberg Markets magazine --> bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Equality

Think people in finance are boring? Please let Melissa Karsh and Bloomberg Markets correct that for you>>>

All the latest updates on Russia's invasion of Ukraine bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics