Caisse des Depots et Consignations

Investors believe uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump's tariff policies could postpone a thaw in exit markets, compounding existing fundraising challenges.

Investors including Alaska Permanent, Caisse des Dépôts, Skandia, New York City Retirement Systems and TRS Texas share their views on how this market can be improved and how they are positioning themselves to take advantage of CVs.

A stipulation that capital distributed to LPs via NAV facilities can be recalled is creating headaches for some investors.

Happy Halloween – a day of warding off ghosts and apparently, the UK's exit from the EU too. More on Brexit's impact on UK PE below in today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Headline numbers only tell you so much, says Clarisa De Franco, CDC’s managing director of funds and capital partnerships.

The industry has a vital role to play in the key task of developing management expertise.

The new firm will try to raise up to €400m for its debut independent fund, said the firm’s President Jean Eichenlaub.

The managing director of intermediated equity at CDC believes that irrespective of macroeconomic trends, there are always strong microeconomic stories that private equity can find and take advantage of.

This year’s ‘SaaSpocalypse’ has exposed the vulnerability and deepening uncertainty of outcomes in a much-beloved sector. Investors must work quickly to identify managers capable of thriving in the age of AI.

Institutional investors share their insights on private equity trends for the year ahead with PEI.

Whether your seasonal plans include vacations or staycations, be transported with the faves shared by these private equity investors.

Saturn 4 aims to deliver a 3x MOIC for investors by investing in European-headquartered and transatlantic businesses.

North Carolina is the latest in a string of LPs reviewing their participation, or a lack thereof, in GP-led transactions. Plus: Norway’s Cubera has closed its largest secondaries fund; and PE bankruptcies are causing headaches for compliance officers. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Senior executives from some of private equity’s biggest LPs tell PEI what’s on their summer podcast playlist for 2024.

While awareness has grown, engaging with management teams to gain buy-in and demonstrate the value of ESG is crucial, say Michael Octoman and Bence Szegedi at Navis Capital Partners.

Our new programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.