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What to expect from Asian private equity in 2022A host of potential entrants to the double-digit fund club, a raft of fund closes below target and an influx of Indian investment are on the cards in the year ahead.
Did they really say that?Representatives from LACERA, Thoma Bravo and Partners Group were among this year’s most quotable denizens of private equity.
No crystal ball but... here's what key industry figures predict will happen in 2022Read up on what executives from Vista, Blackstone, Skandia, Advent and more want and expect from the year ahead.
GPs are reassessing strategies amid the threat of inflationWhile inflation has caused GPs to look hard at portfolio companies' pricing power, it is not necessarily bad for private equity in the long run.
Orlando Bravo: 'Liquidity is overrated'The co-founder of tech giant Thoma Bravo has said the the ability to 'get out at every instant' is not as valuable as it may seem.
The challenges preventing retail potential from turning into alternatives AUMWith retail investing in alternatives still in its infancy, headwinds remain before the $179trn global pool of individual investor capital can be fully tapped.
GP stakes giant Blue Owl acquires Hong Kong placement firmAscentium founder and former Credit Suisse boss James Lee will become head of Blue Owl’s institutional sales team in Asia, per a statement seen exclusively by PEI.
Side Letter: Women in Private Markets; PE's UK love affair; LatAM long-holdsPEI Media's Women in Private Markets Summit kicks off this morning. Plus: Our latest deep dive examines the industry's burgeoning love affair with large UK assets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Halcyon days for PE, but macro concerns mountAppetite for the asset class continues to rise at a staggering rate, but there are lingering concerns over what might happen when the music stops.
GP stakes are buzzing, but LP worries remainGP stakes funds are targeting nearly three times 2019’s record fundraising haul, but the lack of predictability around exits may be keeping LPs from embracing the strategy.