The factors that make fintechs attractive private equity targets remain unchanged against the drop in volume last year, write Robert Ohrenstein and Jeremy Welch of KPMG.
2 min read · 30 June 2020
Regulators are seeking to remove barriers to fintech innovation while also protecting consumers, write Benjamin Lyon and John Young, international counsels at Debevoise & Plimpton.
2 min read · 30 June 2020
GPs and LPs need to be realistic and flexible to reconstruct alignment in the most challenging of situations, write executives from the boutique investment advisory firm.
5 min read · 25 June 2020
Private equity firms need to take a different approach when communicating with LPs and employees during the covid-19 crisis, writes communications firm Greenbrook’s Andrew Honnor.
2 min read · 17 June 2020
Lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis outline the most important issues related to the latest regulations on foreign investment in the US.
6 min read · 11 June 2020
We should banish the idea that listed markets are the ‘right’ reference for pricing assets, writes Cyril Demaria.
3 min read · 10 June 2020
The tech-focused firm's chief executive spoke out against racism and shared some personal experiences in a letter to colleagues.
2 min read · 02 June 2020
Omar Hassan, who was named in PEI's Future 40 Leaders of private equity list this year, discusses the importance of achieving balance and building a trusted network.
3 min read · 29 May 2020
Growth equity investments in sectors such as tech not only remained unscathed during the GFC, they could also benefit from the covid-induced new normal, says Dr Daniel Schmidt, CEO and founder of CEPRES.
1 min read · 29 May 2020
Ian Bagshaw and Tim Hickman, partners at law firm White & Case, outline the key cybersecurity risk management considerations for private equity firms.
3 min read · 29 May 2020