Private equity sponsors are driving ESG developments in fund finance, write Thomas Smith and Felix Paterson of Debevoise & Plimpton.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
A proactive approach to environmental, social and governance factors can identify risks that static datasets may miss, says Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon, executive vice-president at RepRisk.
4 min read · 31 January 2021
CFOs now have more financing tools than ever to drive success for their LPs, asset management platforms and principals, writes Zachary Barnett.
7 min read · 31 January 2021
Close partnerships with management are key to building better business practices, says Katharine Preston, vice-president, sustainable investing at OMERS.
2 min read · 31 January 2021
Samantha Hutchinson and Brian Foster examine how ‘PRAV’ facilities, preferred equity solutions and continuation financings can be used.
5 min read · 31 January 2021
Bank capacity is under pressure as demand for capital call lines grows, but investors are stepping in, say Investec’s Jonathan Harvey and Neno Raic.
5 min read · 31 January 2021
Preparation, a clear investment thesis and respecting contractual obligations are just a few key areas to note, write Robert Mailer, Oliver Rochman and Funke Omisore from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
5 min read · 05 January 2021
A festive verse from Eamon Devlin, a Zurich-based partner at asset management consultancy MJ Hudson.
2 min read · 25 December 2020
Neil Harper, former CIO of Morgan Stanley AIP Private Markets and chairman of Zamo Capital, and partner Patrick Scheurle outline three ways PE firms can foster true partnerships.
4 min read · 08 December 2020
Wafra Europe managing director Tom Rotherham-Winqvist offers some advice to new managers looking to establish themselves on the private equity scene.
3 min read · 03 December 2020
