Private Equity
Brexit, the Trump administration and concerns in emerging markets are the biggest challenges to investing this year, according to the secondaries firm's founder and chief investment officer.<br />
2 min read · 10 August 2017
<p>Investments in the sector have achieved an EV of 11.14x EBITDA at exit since 2007, compared with just 9.96x for other buyouts.</p> <div></div>
2 min read · 02 August 2017
A number of high-profile acquisitions of publicly listed companies underscore a growing trend.
3 min read · 01 August 2017
Showcase your value creation credentials by entering the Private Equity International 2017 Operational Excellence Awards.<br />
2 min read · 31 July 2017
<span class="BOLD"><span class="ITALIC" style="font-weight: normal;">With many predicting an economic downturn, we examine the lessons from the global financial crisis and how firms are reacting a decade on.</span></span><br /><br />
4 min read · 27 July 2017
The Latin American country is expected to grow at approximately 1.8% per year from 2017-21, lagging well behind comparable emerging markets.
3 min read · 26 July 2017
Actis has joined a number of firms looking to take advantage of growing demand for higher education across the continent.
3 min read · 20 July 2017
The firm’s $990 million Africa Fund III aims to benefit from the continent’s rapidly expanding middle class.
2 min read · 04 July 2017
Two mega-deals this week highlighted the diminished role of public markets compared with private capital.
3 min read · 29 June 2017
The New York-based firm’s $6.9bn take-private adds to a growing trend of private equity firms delisting public companies.
2 min read · 29 June 2017