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Women of Influence 2026: R-ZOur Women of Influence in Private Markets list celebrates the achievements of women in the alternative assets universe.
Roundtable: The art of a successful co-investmentInvestor appetite for co-investment is at an all-time high – but it’s not as easy as it looks.
Why modern OPs need… AI and tech know-howAI’s much-lauded impact on business performance is prompting the appointment of AI specialists and a push to upskill teams.
LPs adjust their approach to secondariesSecondaries are evolving from a problem-solving backstop into a strategic tool for LPs navigating liquidity constraints and portfolio complexity.
Ardian one-third of way to target for buyout flagship following team restructureThe Paris-based firm has so far raised about €1.5bn of its €5bn target for Buyout VIII.
PEI 300: The shifts that are changing EuropeMega-funds, market bifurcation and a resurgent investor base are reshaping the continent’s private equity landscape.
Placement agents still have a place in a fast-evolving industryOur latest ranking shows external fundraisers are fuelling growth in the lower and mid-market, and are continuing to support emerging managers.
Ardian on how private markets can benefit all investorsEmbracing private wealth solutions can help longstanding institutional LPs as well as smaller private wealth investors, says Erwan Paugam, senior managing director and head of private wealth solutions at Ardian.
GPs face up to PE’s valuations problemAs demand for distributions rises, PE managers may have to take a more pragmatic approach to pricing in the months ahead.
Roundtable: Why secondaries is thriving on volatilityThe world may be reeling from geopolitical shock after geopolitical shock, but this uncertainty is only fuelling record-breaking secondaries activity.