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Partners Group ‘may accept higher prices’ as it adapts to post-covid world

Deal volumes and valuations remain split across sectors despite a rebound in capital markets and the renewed availability of debt, according to the firm’s Private Markets Navigator Outlook 2021.

2 min read · 30 November 2020

PAG's Weijian Shan: There is risk of operating in the US

The investment firm's chief executive discusses investment pacing, potential expansion and how US-Sino relations might impact Chinese PE.

3 min read · 19 November 2020

Carlyle Asia chairman: Chinese IPOs could become more popular exits

Chinese businesses that might previously have sought an IPO in the US may consider going public at home, Yang Xiang-Dong tells PEI.

4 min read · 18 November 2020

How Castik will deploy its second long-term fund

The long-life fund manager raised €1.25bn for its second offering, one of the latest in a strategy garnering more attention amid the crisis.

3 min read · 05 November 2020

Cinven: PE will play larger role in aiding public companies post-covid-19

With more inflows into the PE industry expected in the next decade, firms can add more value to highly leveraged publicly traded companies, says Cinven partner Jorge Quemada.

2 min read · 28 October 2020

The case for independent sponsor deals amid covid-19

Lower entry multiples in the small-cap segment and more companies that are open for takeover discussions add to dealflow.

3 min read · 27 October 2020

Why Asian private equity is worlds apart

The Asian private equity market was grappling with geopolitical rifts even prior to the introduction of global travel bans, yet there are reasons to be optimistic.

10 min read · 30 September 2020

Ares emerges as backer of group targeting Premier League football club

Documents seen by PEI show Kapital Football Group is seeking around $270m of equity capital for phase one of a plan that includes acquiring a 'mid-table' Premier League club.

3 min read · 24 September 2020

How China Renaissance transitioned from passenger to pilot

Investment bank China Renaissance has evolved from passive co-investor to leading deals with its latest family of RMB- and USD-denominated private equity funds.

6 min read · 15 September 2020

CD&R turns to GFC playbook amid pandemic

The firm has executed seven transactions during the pandemic, including a UK PIPE deal and platform and bolt-on acquisitions.

4 min read · 19 July 2020

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