Carmela Mendoza

How fundraising could play out in 2024

PEI caught up with fundraising experts to discuss Asia-Pacific reallocations, tricky re-ups and incentives managers will use to lure investors this year.

Top PE comings and goings: Story of the Year

A round-up of the key people moves to have taken place in 2023, including appointments at Sixth Street, Hg and Bregal Investments.

All eyes on artificial intelligence: Story of the Year

AI-powered private equity was all the rage in 2023. Market sources expect to see increased adoption and new approaches to the technology over the coming year.

Senior executive Craig Kahler departs ORIX Capital Partners – updated

Kahler was hired by ORIX Capital in 2019 from Safanad to develop its mid-market buyout business.

Private wealth won’t fill the fundraising gap – Women in Private Markets Summit

Panellists say the wealth channel isn’t the place for GPs to go hunting for extra capital.

Regulation complicates the PE playbook: Story of the Year

SEC rulings significantly expanded the regulatory compliance requirements for private fund advisers in 2023 and are expected to have an impact on reporting and fundraising.

Temasek's Zeller discusses what AI means for private equity

Careful regulation is required to manage the rapid growth of artificial intelligence in private markets, says Michael Zeller, head of AI, strategy and solutions at Temasek

LPs get in on the action with co-investment

LPs want more co-investments and are increasingly participating in more complex transactions with GPs.

Brazil's private equity market continues to grow

The country's improved fiscal stability, currency appreciation and growing alts appetite from pension funds make it an increasingly favourable destination for PE managers.

Local LPs beckon private equity firms to Middle East

GPs are flocking to the region – with a lot of encouragement from Gulf LPs – in order to build teams on the ground.