Private Equity
With the addition of Oaktree, a respected credit business, Brookfield has shown how debt investing has risen to prominence post-global financial crisis and become crucial for being a global diversified asset manager.
3 min read · 14 March 2019
Firms completed at least $5.8bn of private equity, infrastructure and real assets buyouts last year, more than the previous four years combined, according to EMPEA data.
2 min read · 07 March 2019
Public-to-private deals reached their highest level since before the global financial crisis last year as private market valuations prompted buyers to seek value elsewhere.
2 min read · 27 February 2019
France’s parliament is working on legal reforms that introduce a tax-efficient system to distribute a portion of capital gains among all employees of an acquired company.
2 min read · 14 February 2019
Compressed exit multiples could have a material impact on performance fee income, according to tech platform Cobalt.
1 min read · 06 February 2019
Record fundraising by pan-Asia buyout funds, less China state-backed dealmaking and a sharp drop in the country's outbound M&A were key themes.
4 min read · 21 December 2018
The UK is no longer the most active private equity market in Europe and some of the country's firms met a cool reception on the fundraising trail.
3 min read · 19 December 2018
Asia-Pacific managers are putting stronger emphasis on diversifying their asset base to gain exposure to faster growing markets, according to a survey by Dechert.
2 min read · 29 October 2018
Private equity managers and their LPs could stand to lose from government intervention on foreign direct investment.
6 min read · 23 October 2018
Operating partners are increasingly involved before a transaction closes.
5 min read · 03 October 2018
