Madeleine Farman
Madeleine Farman is a senior reporter for PEI Group’s Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor titles, based in London. Prior to joining PEI, she had covered private equity, private capital and advisers associated with the industry for other newsrooms and publications since 2016. Originally from New Zealand, Madeleine began her career in radio in Auckland.
It’s been a year of change for many firms in the GI 100, as outstanding PE performance in 2021 has resulted in strained operations today.
The funds, secondaries and co-investment unit of the $1.4trn asset manager wants to see evidence of private equity professionals going into companies to 'do the work', managing partner Nitin Gupta tells PEI.
The Federal Trade Commission’s ruling with JAB Consumer Partners is a signal of the ways in which regulatory probes into private equity could shake out in practice.
Inflationary pressure has been driven by different factors relative to previous iterations of rate hikes, Edwin Conway, global head of BlackRock Alternative Investors tells PEI.
A considerable drop in the number of capital calls made by private capital funds comes as no surprise to those in the asset class, as managers have increasingly been looking to subscription lines to simplify investments.
With the private equity industry descending on the German capital this week, here are three ways GPs can help their funds stand out from the crowd.