Private Equity
Emerging managers must offer something compellingly different if they are going to attract investors’ attention and stand out from the crowd.
3 min read · 27 September 2021
A look at the participants in our fifth annual Emerging Manager Survey.
2 min read · 27 September 2021
More than 140 fund managers and 50 institutional investors contributed to the 2021 Buyouts Emerging Manager Report produced in partnership with Gen II Fund Services, LLC.
1 min read · 27 September 2021
The pandemic raised the bar for emerging managers, but the potential to generate outsized returns means appetite remains strong for those with compelling propositions.
4 min read · 27 September 2021
LPs in emerging manager funds tend to push hard on terms but conceding too much can ultimately spell disaster.
7 min read · 27 September 2021
Ongoing travel restrictions combined with a wave of early re-ups mean emerging manager fundraising is as challenging as ever.
5 min read · 27 September 2021
Emerging managers often provide investors with access to niche strategies that improve diversification, says Argand Partners director of investor relations, Kay Blackwell.
3 min read · 27 September 2021
Technology deals have become intensely competitive, but there are still opportunities for operational improvement in complex situations, say CD&R’s Stephen Shapiro, Russ Fradin and Jeff Hawn.
7 min read · 01 September 2021
When everyone wants to be a tech investor, a differentiated offering makes an impact, say Vista Equity Partners founder, chairman and CEO Robert F Smith and Endeavor Fund co-heads and senior managing directors René Stewart and Rachel Arnold.
8 min read · 01 September 2021
In 2020, a handful of tech-focused vehicles captured big hauls for buyouts in the sector.
1 min read · 01 September 2021