Jim Yong Kim’s belief that he can do more by operating in the private sector again raises questions about the finance institution's role in the 21st century.
The European mid-market has taken on many of the characteristics of the large-cap space of old, but – say our panel – retains its most important differentiator: the scope for outperformance.
The Shenzhen, China-based investment firm has held a first close of its latest funds.
The New York-based private equity firm held a final close on its fifth healthcare fund.
The US public pension has backed a North America focused fund and three Asia focused funds.
Last year firms raised $352bn for the asset class, an almost 26% drop on the previous year, according to preliminary PEI data.
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The way the Canadian pension giant's Stephane Etroy sees it, pushing into directs has a positive effect on the whole private equity programme
The Hong Kong-based investment manager has wrapped up the fundraising process for its global buyout investment fund.
It's inching up the priority list at private equity firms, but progress is slow.