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Why finding a niche is key for emerging managers

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

Buyouts Emerging Manager Survey: Meet our respondents

A look at the participants in our fifth annual Emerging Manager Survey.

2 min read · 27 September 2021

How we compiled the Buyouts Emerging Manager Report

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

Buyouts survey shows the enduring appeal of emerging managers

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

What LPs want: Walking a fine line on fund terms

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

How emerging managers are tackling fundraising in a pandemic

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

How emerging managers can provide a diversification effect

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

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CD&R on technology investment: Keep your eye on the prize

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

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Vista Equity Partners on the transformative power of tech investing

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

Data room: Tech-focused fund sizes soar

In 2020, a handful of tech-focused vehicles captured big hauls for buyouts in the sector.

1 min read · 01 September 2021

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