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OpEx Awards 2018: Presenting the best value creators

The winners of our Operational Excellence Awards, which honour the best examples of general partners transforming portfolio companies.

2 min read · 01 October 2018

OpEx Awards 2018: Five things we learnt about value creation

Our Operational Excellence Awards demonstrate the vital role played by add-on acquisitions in bolstering growth.

2 min read · 01 October 2018

Pension giants drive PE activity in Canada

Two mega-deals – both involving large Canadian pension plans – accounted for almost 70% of investment activity in the country in the first half of the year.

2 min read · 27 August 2018

LP capital hangs in commitment limbo

An increasing gap between capital calls and distributions could translate into longer investment periods or fund size reductions, according to a report from eFront.

2 min read · 14 August 2018

Energy: One of the richest areas for co-investments?

The floodgates for fundraising and dealmaking have not fully reopened in a market that has come back from a downturn in commodity prices.

4 min read · 12 July 2018

What happened to Deutsche's primary PE business?

CAM Private Markets bought the remainder of Deutsche Asset Management's primary business, the culmination of years of mergers, acquisitions and internal ructions.

4 min read · 11 July 2018

TPG’s Rise Fund makes first China investment

TPG and its co-investors put in approximately $1bn for Baidu’s financial services group.

2 min read · 03 May 2018

Ardian buys $750m Alaska portfolio

The portfolio included stakes in Montagu Private Equity and IK Investment Partners' funds, sister publication Secondaries Investor has learned.

1 min read · 16 April 2018

Blackstone strikes balance with haul of GP stakes

The firm’s Strategic Capital Holdings Fund took stakes in three private equity managers during March after a previous weighting towards hedge funds.

2 min read · 29 March 2018

'Don’t tie up all my money,' LPs warn

Soaring valuations could prompt a strategy shift as GPs struggle to deploy capital.

2 min read · 15 March 2018

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