Private Equity
Grafine Partners' founder and chief executive Elizabeth Weymouth on increasing LP sophistication and opportunity in the cracks of the blind-pool model.
4 min read · 29 June 2021
Growth equity, secondaries, impact funds and long-hold vehicles cropped up in this year's list of the industry's biggest firms and the strategies they manage.
1 min read · 17 June 2021
Smarter analytics will 'forecast future performance, identify untapped opportunities, expose hidden risks, and assist in strategic decision making,' Navneet Govil, SoftBank Vision Fund CFO, said at PEI's CFO & COOs Forum last week.
2 min read · 16 June 2021
'The fact that half of all private equity investors think ESG investing will in itself boot their portfolio returns should be a wake up call to anyone who still thinks ESG is a 'nice to have' or a PR tool,' said founder Jeremy Coller.
1 min read · 13 June 2021
Individual investors would like to invest in private equity but need a product, according to Schroders’ head of private equity.
3 min read · 08 June 2021
The current debate about whether the inflation spike we are seeing is ‘transitory’ should be reframed as ‘reflation vs sustained inflation’, according to Commonfund’s Ryan Driscoll.
3 min read · 02 June 2021
Rising multiples have not weakened enthusiasm for a segment that has historically outperformed the rest.
3 min read · 01 June 2021
Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.
4 min read · 27 May 2021
Helios Investment Partners has backed a deal that values NBA Africa at $1bn in enterprise value.
3 min read · 25 May 2021
The fundraise is part of total capital commitments of $1.5bn across the most recent series in the firm's family of funds.
2 min read · 25 May 2021