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Trends of the Year: Succession, succession, everywhereSome of the largest private equity managers have unveiled their transition plans from founder control to the next generation.
From the archive: Hamilton Lane on avoiding the spotlightChief executive Mario Giannini talked to PEI earlier this year about why the firm was happy to stay out of the spotlight with its IPO and its global expansion.
Twelve days of private equity ChristmasThe private equity industry was the gift that kept on giving this year.
Trends of the Year: Long-term fundsSeveral vehicles that hold assets for longer than the traditional three to five years arrived on the scene this year and investors can expect more in 2018.
Carlyle taps up BlackRock MD for capital markets teamMatthew Savino, who was most recently global head of alternatives at BlackRock, joins as head of US capital markets.
Perspectives 2018 North America: Signs of distressNorth American LPs are pessimistic about private equity returns heading into 2018, writes Sam McMurray.
From the archive: Taking the reins at ClessidraIn 2016 the death of Clessidra’s founder and figurehead threw the Italian firm into disarray and threatened to scupper a fundraising process. This year we met the man charged with riding to the rescue.
Fund finance, allocation issues and a not-so-retiring rapperA look back at highlights from PEI’s Friday Letters tells you everything you need to know about the last 12 months in private equity.
Looking back: Top five funds of 2017Fundraising for this year is already higher than last year and includes four funds that closed above $10bn.
Trends of the Year: the rise of JapanWith structural changes in place, increased appetite from LPs and strong dealflow, Japan will continue to be a major market for private equity.