Private Equity

Commentary

Your LPs want you to take the state aid lifeline

Investors are expecting their GPs to do everything they can to save portfolio companies and keep employees on the payroll – and that includes accepting eligible government support.

3 min read · 14 May 2020

China’s PE market had lost its shine before covid-19

Investors who rushed to join the country’s digital revolution are facing issues pre-dating the pandemic that could spell the end of private equity’s golden age.

3 min read · 07 May 2020

Venture capital: Five tactics to help investors withstand covid-19

Tom Walker of seed investor Rev1 Ventures offers a guide to positioning your funds to deliver the best value to investors and your portfolio.

3 min read · 07 May 2020

New leaders for a new era in private equity

Our list of future leaders of PE recognises the investors, dealmakers, fundraisers, operators and lawyers who will shape the asset class in years to come.

2 min read · 01 May 2020

The three phases of private equity in the age of covid-19

PE firms are following a three-phase approach during the crisis, writes Gopal Tampi of Mizuho Americas.

4 min read · 30 April 2020

Where are LPs’ minds at right now? Early impressions of lower middle private equity fundraising in the post-covid world

While there have been fewer meetings, and they are on Zoom, there are meetings, and they have been productive towards advancing raises forward.

4 min read · 30 April 2020

Download: The May 2020 issue of Buyouts

In the magazine: Life after Zoom. Plus: LPs prepare for more due diligence; Quadria Capital warns about supply-chain disruption; time for PE to send a message; Michael Graham doubles down on direct investing.

1 min read · 28 April 2020

Whatever people think of PE, now is not the time for reform

Excluding private equity-backed companies from government assistance programmes only harms those pensions and employees society is striving to protect.

3 min read · 23 April 2020

Japanese private equity is well placed to face a crisis

Our annual Japan Special showcases the tenacious local managers that have persisted through a tough market. It is this grit and determination that gives them confidence to face the next downturn.

2 min read · 16 April 2020

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