Private Equity

Isobel Markham

News & Analysis

Growth at all costs

Explosive growth in venture-backed companies can come at the cost of good governance – a risk some LPs seem willing to take.

3 min read · 07 June 2018

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Snoop Dogg's VC firm seeks high returns

The rapper's cannabis-focused venture capital firm is looking for 10x returns with its debut fund. Managing partner Karan Wadhera talks strategy.

3 min read · 05 June 2018

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Jonathan Gray: ‘It’s hard to replicate Blackstone’

A shift among LPs to direct investment is ‘more complementary’ than it is damaging, the president and COO said.

2 min read · 04 June 2018

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Blackstone’s Gray: retail and insurance offer ‘enormous white space’

The new president and COO pinpointed three areas of growth for the firm.

2 min read · 31 May 2018

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Venture capital special: fundraising is 'frenzied'

Fundraising continues apace as LP appetite for exposure to tech-related growth heats up.

4 min read · 29 May 2018

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Hitting the headlines: reputational risk in VC

All venture capital firms want explosive growth in their portfolio companies, but it can come with an unwelcome side effect: poor governance.

5 min read · 29 May 2018

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No complacency for compliance

The message to GPs from our Private Fund Compliance Forum this week was clear: the SEC will be back.

2 min read · 10 May 2018

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The fundamental growth of an asset class

Dramatic shifts at the top of the PEI 300 only tell us half the private equity story.

2 min read · 03 May 2018

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ADT drags on Apollo performance

Stock market volatility caused unrealised losses in its private equity business leading to the firm’s first quarterly loss since Q1 2016.

3 min read · 03 May 2018

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Risers and fallers over a decade of the PEI 300

PEI charts the progress of the 50 firms that appeared in our inaugural ranking in 2007.

4 min read · 03 May 2018

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