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Can due diligence make private equity a better boss?GPs are increasingly scrutinising target companies’ workplace practices in an effort to invest responsibly, satisfy LP demands and reap the financial rewards.
Impact investing finds new centres of gravityWith fundraising in the doldrums and US LPs backing away, impact-focused GPs must look elsewhere for capital.
Global Investor 150: This year's top 10The upper echelon of this year’s GI 150 ranking collectively holds $930bn in private equity assets – 16% more than last year.
Side Letter: A decade of secondariesOur colleagues at Secondaries Investor celebrate their 10-year anniversary with an exploration of the market's driving forces. Plus: LACERA is the latest to offload a hefty private equity portfolio. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TPG goes largeTPG is planning to pursue a smaller number of larger, higher quality deals. Plus: Primavera's founder remains "cautiously optimistic" about the Chinese market; and why secondaries is in the "decade of capitalisation". Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PEI Awards 2023: Global winnersThe winners in the global categories, including sports-focused, technology and healthcare private equity firms of the year.
PE’s most influential women tackle the gender imbalance: Story of the YearWomen remain vastly underrepresented in private equity investment roles; PEI’s Women of Influence 2023 are leading by example to address the issue.
Ford Foundation adopts a gender lens outside USThe private endowment's diverse manager strategy outside of the US will focus on women-led funds.
Private equity gears up for a bigger role in Africa’s energy transitionRenewable energy investments have traditionally been dominated by infrastructure funds, but private equity can also play a hand in the continent’s energy transition.
Side Letter: Vision Fund's downsizing; Anti-greenwashing guide; Credit's PE pocket shiftSoftBank's Vision Funds are set to shed staff after a second consecutive quarter of mammoth losses. Plus: tips for cutting through the greenwash from an impact pioneer and LPs are no longer allocating to credit from their private equity buckets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.