Private Equity
Heralded as an ‘unofficial fee break’ and an ‘alpha generator’, co-investment is seen by many as the answer to getting the best out of private markets. But are LPs taking on more risk than they realise – and is it really worth it?
10 min read · 03 June 2019
The City of Chicago treasurer on why he took a stand on ESG and what he considers the biggest threat to private equity as we know it.
8 min read · 25 April 2019
Albert, who remains senior partner and partnership board member at Pantheon, will help Meteor5 identify new opportunities.
2 min read · 19 March 2019
Funds of funds have a key role to play in opening up private markets to defined contribution pension plans.
3 min read · 18 March 2019
Fund of funds managers can digest data more easily than LPs and GPs – and have access to plenty.
3 min read · 18 March 2019
Data and diversity dominated discussion at the third annual gathering of responsible investment professionals in New York.
3 min read · 07 March 2019
Growth investing is front and centre in this year’s awards as veteran winners were joined by new faces.
3 min read · 01 March 2019
John Childs, who co-founded the firm in 1995, is one of 165 subjects named by police in Florida following a six-month investigation into massage parlours.
2 min read · 26 February 2019
Speaking at the PEI CFOs & COOs Forum, Blackstone CFO Michael Chae warns that in a downturn, the macro can overwhelm the micro.
1 min read · 14 February 2019
The firm expects to launch its debut dedicated life sciences fund this year and is racing toward a large first close on its latest private equity flagship fund.
3 min read · 31 January 2019
