Private Equity

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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

Four Steps To Boost Portfolio Company Performance In the Coronavirus Economy

This is the time when firms with operational experience must flex their muscles and dig in deep to help their portfolio companies manage through this unprecedented health crisis.

3 min read · 14 April 2020

Covid-19 puts private equity secondaries back in the starting blocks

Compared with 2008, the secondaries market is better positioned for a swift recovery, writes Triago managing partner Mathiéu Drean.

5 min read · 14 April 2020

As managers navigate covid-19, GP leadership will come to the fore

Firms with a team-based leadership approach have a higher chance of success during periods of dislocation, writes veteran investor Neil Harper.

4 min read · 12 April 2020

Debt funds can once again fill the gap

As in the last major crisis, non-bank lenders will be expected to displace the banks as a source of finance.

2 min read · 09 April 2020

Got a fully drawn fund? Here are six ways to raise follow-on capital

Experts from law firm Dechert outline ways GPs can raise additional capital for the portfolios.

7 min read · 06 April 2020

Investor liquidity: reading the runes

We caused a stir with reports of unnamed LP defaults this week; was it a storm in a teacup?

3 min read · 02 April 2020

Download: The April 2020 issue of Buyouts

In the latest magazine: Our awards for the top deals of 2019. Plus: Coronavirus chaos rattles the financial world; OpenGate Capital is ready for the downturn; endowments feel the fossil fuel movement; John Stewart on oceanography, college and Italian food.

1 min read · 01 April 2020

Michigan commits to Leonard Green, Advent, SK funds

Michigan also posted its 2019 fourth-quarter returns and valuations for its March 19 meeting.

2 min read · 30 March 2020

Side Letter: Time to send a message

If there was ever a time to prove the industry's sustainability credentials, it is now. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 23 March 2020

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