Private Equity

Isobel Markham

News & Analysis

DOWNLOAD: Are private equity execs willing to travel to get deals done?

Research from proSapient shows most in the industry are willing to get back on the road to due diligence potential acquisitions, even if it means quarantining.

3 min read · 14 October 2020

News & Analysis

In depth: Carlyle's head of impact on the firm's approach to climate change

The asset manager’s head of impact Megan Starr explains why Carlyle isn’t pressing the brakes on its climate change resilience plans.

8 min read · 24 September 2020

News & Analysis

Carlyle: Preparing for climate disaster meant we were ready for covid-19

A disaster scenario workshop several years ago highlighted the need for investment in remote working technology and data resiliency, which stood the firm in good stead when coronavirus forced a shift to remote work, says head of impact Megan Starr.

2 min read · 22 September 2020

Editor's View

Africa: A long-term PE play just got even longer

Our annual Africa Special showcases the opportunities ahead for the continent and some large bumps in the road.

2 min read · 17 September 2020

News & Analysis

CalSTRS’ Ailman: Divestment does not bring about social change

The pension fund's CIO told a virtual conference a period of transition is needed between fossil fuels and renewables.

4 min read · 15 September 2020

Editor's View

When it comes to job preservation, PE could lead the way

Industry heavyweights have highlighted the need to retain staff to help struggling businesses get back to full speed once economies reopen.

2 min read · 20 August 2020

News & Analysis

Carry crunch a bonus for GP interest firms

Plunging asset values could cause a wipeout in carried interest for fund managers, pushing them to look for other means of funding commitment to future funds.

2 min read · 06 August 2020

Featured

KKR: ‘Asia business can be as big as North America franchise’

The firm raised a record $16bn in the second quarter, including bringing its latest Asia fund up to $11bn.

4 min read · 04 August 2020

News & Analysis

RidgeLake Partners joins GP stakes market with $500m pot

The partnership between New York Life affiliate PA Capital and Ottawa Avenue Private Capital is targeting fund managers in the lower mid-market.

4 min read · 04 August 2020

Featured

Apollo’s AUM crosses $400bn as Rowan takes ‘semi-sabbatical’

The firm is back in market with a follow-up to its hybrid value fund and is on track to hit its $20bn fundraising goal for the year, co-founder Josh Harris said on its latest earnings call.

4 min read · 30 July 2020

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