
PEI Nexus 2025, Orlando Florida!
On March 11-12, 2025, Mr.Russell Deakin, CIO and Managing Partner of Aceana Group attended the Private Equity International NEXUS 2025 at the Ritz-Carlton, Orlando Grande Lakes. This premier gathering of top LPs and GPs brought together some of the most influential leaders shaping the future of private equity.
Key Takeaways:
Pain Points in LP-GP Relationships
Continuous funds and NAV facilities create inorganic distributions
Continuation funds are not true exits
Stronger alignment is needed between LPs and GPs
GP-LP Wish Lists
GPs want LPs to lead with courage
LPs seek better communication, with clear, connected financial data across documents
The event featured decision-makers from top institutional investors, including:
CalPERS, CalSTRS, Alaska Permanent Fund, CPP Investments, HOOPP, MassPRIM, Manulife, New Mexico State Investment Council, NYCERS, SWIB, TRS Texas



