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  • PEI Awards 2023: Global winners
    FeaturedPEI Staff- 1 March 2024

    The winners in the global categories, including sports-focused, technology and healthcare private equity firms of the year.

  • Japanese buyout shop seeks to nearly quadruple next flagship
    Private Equity News & AnalysisKatrina Lau- 20 February 2024

    Tokyo-based Basic Capital Management is back in the market for its latest strategy after a nearly four-year hiatus since its last flagship.

  • How to get to the ‘real juice’ of ESG value creation
    Toby Mitchenall, Charles Avery- 1 February 2024

    The private equity industry has made progress on the pressing and fiddly issue of ESG data; it is now looking forward to ‘a focus on outcomes’.

  • Side Letter: Japan's LP allure
    Private Equity News & AnalysisStaff Writer- 30 January 2024

    Why a growing number of private equity firms are establishing fundraising footholds in Tokyo. Plus: takeaways from Bain & Co's latest global M&A report; and an update on PE's fight against the SEC's private fund reforms. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • PE sets its sights on Japan's 'sizeable' take-private opportunity
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 29 January 2024

    Tokyo Stock Exchange reforms are presenting buying opportunities for GPs including KKR, a conference has heard.

  • Australia’s Future Fund sees nearly $2bn fall in PE exposure
    FeaturedKatrina Lau- 23 January 2024

    The $140bn sovereign wealth fund’s CEO Dr Raphael Arndt attributed the quarterly drop to currency issues and write-downs.

  • Side Letter: LPs seek NAV transparency
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 21 November 2023

    LPs are seeking to better understand how and when NAV facilities will be used by GPs. Plus: an update on Blackstone's flagship fundraise; and two Morgan Stanley alumni have joined GP stakes firm Azimut. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Private equity gears up for a bigger role in Africa’s energy transition
    Ben Payton- 1 September 2023

    Renewable energy investments have traditionally been dominated by infrastructure funds, but private equity can also play a hand in the continent’s energy transition.

  • PJT Partners: Undercapitalisation hampers venture and growth secondaries
    SponsoredMike Simlett- 1 September 2023

    Though LP appetite for venture secondaries is growing, the subsector faces a host of unique issues that are yet to be overcome, says Richard Chow, a managing director in the private capital solutions team at PJT Partners.

  • Side Letter: PE's cross-fund loophole
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 31 August 2023

    A caveat in the SEC's sweeping private fund proposals could represent something of a loophole for secondaries transactions. Plus: how Israel's largest LPs have fared in private equity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.