Private Equity

Trends & Research

2019 in Asia: China shapes the region

Asia private equity in 2019 will see a reshaping of dealflow, strong investment activity in China and Japan, and a decrease in capital commitments from Asian insurers.

3 min read · 03 January 2019

2018 in Europe: Brexit begins to bite

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

Story of the year: Secondaries firms go after single assets

The year has seen a notable rise in single-asset fund restructurings.

2 min read · 18 December 2018

Five charts on India PE’s coming-of-age

Better returns, GPs shifting focus to larger deals and direct investments show growing optimism in India in the last three years, a report from McKinsey found.

2 min read · 23 November 2018

Political uncertainty dampens Europe buy-and-build

Add-on acquisitions dropped almost 15% in the first half of the year, according to a report by Silverfleet Capital Partners.

2 min read · 15 November 2018

Singapore leads deal activity in SE Asia – EY report

Investors continue to bet on higher economic growth, rising investment in technology and growing middle class in the region.

2 min read · 15 October 2018

Why Turkish PE could delight LPs

eFront's chief strategy officer dives deep into the performance of Turkey's private equity funds.

3 min read · 04 October 2018

South African VC hots up amid influx of new managers

A flurry of VC activity drove spending up almost 40% last year as investors took advantage of tax-friendly government initiatives.

2 min read · 19 September 2018

Emerging Asia private capital fundraising soars to $28bn in H1 2018

Emerging Asia-focused funds raised $6bn more in the first half of 2018 than the previous year, EMPEA data show.

2 min read · 07 September 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

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