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  • Why the fund of funds model is still relevant
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAdam Le- 23 November 2017

    A revamped internal structure, new business lines and a focus on separate accounts have helped the firm thrive in a tough market for funds of funds, says head of secondaries Wouter Moerel.

  • BC Partners: investors should be able to ignore GP-led processes
    Private Equity ProfessionalsRod James- 19 October 2017

    Head of IR management Laura Coquis said including a status quo option was vital to the success of the BC Partners' GP-led process.

  • Multi-strategy expansions may stymie traditional PE
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 16 October 2017

    A trend towards asset management could have a negative impact on firms which cannot expand, delegates at the BVCA Summit 2017 heard.

  • Apax pulls GP-led deal
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAdam Le & Toby Mitchenall- 12 October 2017

    The buyout firm is no longer proceeding with its proposal to move assets from Apax Europe VII into a continuation vehicle, sister title Secondaries Investor has learned.

  • The ultimate deal mechanic
    Private Equity Deals & TransactionsIsobel Markham- 12 October 2017

    What’s right for one portfolio company may not be right for another, but there are several common operational levers private equity firms can employ to jump-start growth and enhance returns.

  • ​Portugal's Explorer struggles to close staple
    Private Equity News & AnalysisRod James- 10 October 2017

    The lower- and mid-market-focused firm had hired Greenhill Cogent to work on a tender offer process on its 2009-vintage fund.

  • EMEA upper mid-market: EQT flashes the plastic for Faerch Plast
    Private Equity Deals & TransactionsPEI Staff- 2 October 2017

    EQT Partners took the good work Faerch Plast had done in Denmark and replicated it Europe-wide.

  • KIC opens Singapore office for SE Asia, Aus push
    InvestorsCarmela Mendoza- 19 September 2017

    The Korean sovereign wealth fund expects to boost returns through more manager relationships and co-investments in the Asia-Pacific region.

  • Apax runs GP-led process on Fund VII – Exclusive
    Private Equity Deals & TransactionsPEI Staff- 18 September 2017

    The UK's second-biggest private equity firm is working on a plan to roll over existing assets into a new 5-year vehicle, according to sister publication Secondaries Investor.

  • Dai-ichi Life bets on ASEAN SMEs
    InvestorsCarmela Mendoza- 18 September 2017

    Dai-ichi Life Insurance company has re-upped its commitment to New Jersey-based private equity firm Exacta Capital Partners which invests in small and medium enterprises in the region.