Private Equity

Adam Le

News & Analysis

William Blair expands into fund placement with Credit Suisse, Houlihan execs

The hires in the bank's private capital advisory group come a year after the boutique bank launched into secondaries advisory.

2 min read · 04 April 2023

Editor's View

What does the future hold for UBS and Credit Suisse’s private funds groups?

A 147-person-strong global fundraising and secondaries advisory behemoth could become a reality in the coming months, though exactly what that will look like remains largely guesswork.

3 min read · 23 March 2023

Featured

The secondaries market's top five people moves of 2022

A round up of some the most noteworthy appointments from last year, as the secondaries market continued its game of recruitment musical chairs.

2 min read · 06 March 2023

News & Analysis

Fine-tuning secondaries strategies

Buyers are increasingly splitting out their fund strategies as institutional investors seek specific risk/reward categories for secondaries.

5 min read · 06 March 2023

Featured

How private equity valuations measure up

The valuation process is key to determining the fair value of a GP’s portfolio. How is this undertaking managed?

10 min read · 01 March 2023

Featured

PODCAST: Signs and signals: How LPs and GPs read the tea leaves on higher rates

In our final episode of Private Markets and the end of Cheap Money, we hear from IMCO, Oaktree Capital, BC Partners and more on what investment professionals there keep their eyes on in the era of higher borrowing costs.

1 min read · 23 February 2023

News & Analysis

PODCAST: What LPs and GPs look at to make sense of the higher-rate environment

In our final episode of Private Markets and the end of Cheap Money, we hear from IMCO, MidEuropa Partners, Oaktree Capital, BC Partners and more on what investment professionals there keep their eyes on in the era of higher borrowing costs.

1 min read · 23 February 2023

Investors

Friday Letter: Pensions start to push back against anti-ESG efforts

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.

3 min read · 17 February 2023

LP-GP dynamics are in a state of flux

Recent fund closes suggest GPs are already broadening their LP bases as traditional sources of capital dry up.

3 min read · 16 February 2023

Fundraising

DOWNLOAD: PE fundraising proves resilient despite fewer closes

The number of private equity funds closed last year fell by one third to 1,520 – the lowest total since 2016.

2 min read · 14 February 2023

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