Private Equity

Commentary

Carry crunch a bonus for GP interest firms

Plunging asset values could cause a wipeout in carried interest for fund managers, pushing them to look for other means of funding commitment to future funds.

2 min read · 06 August 2020

What LPs want

What investors are looking for and what emerging managers are prepared to offer are not always the same thing.

5 min read · 06 August 2020

Covid-19 hits emerging managers hardest

Virtual fundraising not fit-for-purpose when it comes to new firms, say investors.

3 min read · 05 August 2020

Argand Partners on the industrial digital revolution

The arrival of the pandemic has spurred digital transformation, accelerating trends already in motion, says Tariq Osman, partner and co-founder at Argand Partners.

7 min read · 03 August 2020

Keep an eye on Kentucky

A lawsuit involving Blackstone and KKR’s hedge fund businesses could have a bearing on wider private markets.

2 min read · 30 July 2020

It’s an investor’s market now. Model LPAs give new managers an edge

Todd Boudreau argues that ILPA’s model LPAs can give emerging managers an edge in a highly competitive market, helping to attract new relationships and reduce the costs and complexities of negotiation.

4 min read · 30 July 2020

Download the August 2020 issue of Buyouts

In the magazine: How the M&A, fundraising and LP worlds are coping with the covid crisis; An 11-page special on investing in technology; Plus much more.

1 min read · 28 July 2020

Cohere Capital: The covid fundraising challenge

A successful launch is tough even outside a pandemic, but a clean slate has its perks, says Cohere Capital co-founder and managing partner Nik Shah.

3 min read · 27 July 2020

Spinouts may win out in a post-covid market

New managers with senior GPs and strategies spun out of brand-name firms may have an edge even in a pandemic-battered market.

5 min read · 27 July 2020

MiddleGround Capital: Investors are getting more comfortable with emerging managers

MiddleGround Capital co-founding partner Lauren Mulholland discusses factors that are drawing investors to new managers.

3 min read · 27 July 2020

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