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Bain & Co: Tech, growth-oriented buyouts, club deals feature in 'supersized' PE industryPrivate capital dry powder as of end-June stands at $3.3trn, of which around $1trn is for buyouts alone, according to a report from the consulting firm.
Symbiosis: The future of GP stakes?Apollo’s foray into GP stakes investing is unusual for a number of reasons, not least because the deal involves a significant element of reciprocity between the firm and its target partner.
Four charts on European buyout fund termsA recent report from Proskauer Rose shows GPs have greater autonomy on term extensions.
Travers Smith finds out how GPs are moving the needle on DE&IThe law firm’s Emily Clark, Stephanie Biggs and Sacha Gofton-Salmond examine how GPs are showing their commitment to gender diversity.
Women of Influence: 2021 Private equityOur new programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.
Gender equality: Five ways private funds are making progressIn a notoriously male-dominated industry, progress on increasing gender diversity is a slow-moving beast.
Blackstone hires MD for new tech roleThe role in the Portfolio Operations teams involves working directly with portfolio companies to 'accelerate growth and innovation'.
Side Letter: PE's LGBT+ efforts; Japan IR vet departs; KKR's new officeA look at how some of PE's biggest firms are tackling LGBT+ issues. Plus: A Japanese IR veteran has departed and KKR has a permanent eye on the Nordics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
How the PE industry is helping to drive LGBT+ inclusionAs Pride Month comes to an end, we speak to Blackstone, KKR, Partners Group and Out Investors about how the private equity industry can better support LGBT+ professionals and promote more inclusivity.
Insurance M&A, tax and ESG to drive deals in H2 – reportDeal volume in the first five months of this year grew by more than 20% from the same period last year, according to PwC.