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PODCAST: What does employee ownership mean for investors' returns?PEI senior reporter Carmela Mendoza and senior editor Adam Le discuss how private equity firms sharing equity with an entire workforce can create upside and value for investors.
LPs warm to idea of climate investing as separate asset classSpeaking at SuperReturn Asia in Singapore last month, senior executives from PSP and Hamilton Lane said investors may consider allocating to climate strategies from a dedicated pool of capital.
Employee Ownership Programmes: How do they affect returns for LPs?Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
Ex-Deutsche Bank alternatives head seeks to 'turbocharge' retail pushS64 expects its AUM to reach at least $5bn by next year as it expands across financial hubs in EMEA, Asia and Australia, according to founder Tarun Nagpal.
Blackstone Strategic Partners: ‘Democratisation is not a matter of if, but when'The inclusion of retail investors has been among the biggest changes in the asset class in recent decades, said global head Verdun Perry at IPEM 2022.
Recruitment: How to win talent in the mid-marketCompeting against the large US buyout firms to attract candidates is no easy feat, but the past year has seen some hiring strategies work out for the mid-market platforms, says Mary Gay Townsend.
How KKR is thinking about the geopolitical landscape in 2022The era of great-power competition, which includes intensifying scrutiny, restrictions and regulation around the movement of capital, goods, data and technology, presents both challenges and opportunities, says Global Institute executive director Vance Serchuk.
KKR to launch democratised products for PE and infrastructureThe firm plans to expand retail offerings across all its asset classes in an attempt to fill the 'white space' in the market, says head of investor relations Craig Larson.
DOWNLOAD: Crowded fundraising backdrop sees 40% decline in funds closedFundraising in the first half of 2022 fell, yet both the number of funds seeking to raise capital and the volume of capital they are targeting have hit a record.
Fundraising sees $122bn drop in the first half of 2022Sizeable closes by large funds, including those by Advent International, Insight Partners and KKR, accounted for nearly 40% of capital raised for the period, as the number of vehicles closed sank to its lowest since 2017.