Private Equity
Given ESG-linked facilities are generating ‘a huge amount of interest’, we discuss whether they are the best way to incentivise change.
3 min read · 11 February 2021
Coulter said the industry can be resistant to innovation, but that increased LP sophistication and an influx of new talent had allowed it to flourish.
3 min read · 10 February 2021
With LPs’ focus on ESG showing no signs of abating, GPs’ approaches to the issue look set to play an increasingly important role in manager selection.
2 min read · 04 February 2021
Parthenon Capital has secured a minority investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management's Petershill program.
2 min read · 02 February 2021
Communications are key for firms in 2021.
4 min read · 02 February 2021
The Apollo chief's decision to relinquish the reins as chief executive is an opportunity for the industry to prioritise governance.
3 min read · 28 January 2021
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario has a five-year plan to establish itself as a major player in the co-investment market. GPs would be wise to take note.
2 min read · 21 January 2021
Four of the 10 largest PE funds raised last year were for secondaries. Will the strategy come to dominate fundraising or has it had its day in the sun?
3 min read · 14 January 2021
The firm's deal pipeline is stacked as the market dislocation motivates business owners to look for ways to cash out and to find ways to grow and digitize business practices.
3 min read · 07 January 2021
Competing sources of capital and a strategy yet to be untested during a downturn pose challenges for long-hold fundraisings.
2 min read · 07 January 2021