Private Equity
These turbulent times could be characterised by some surprisingly large fund closes.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
The fund is targeting $10bn and eyeing a first close by the end of next month.
2 min read · 16 March 2020
The industry learned some valuable lessons from the GFC, but this crisis will be different.
2 min read · 12 March 2020
The PE model appeared to provide additional flexibility and access to capital even during times of broad market distress, an outcome that can reasonably be expected to play out once again.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
Dag Skattum, Europe head of the asset manager's Long Term Private Capital fund, says family- and privately owned companies are attracted to a more flexible type of capital.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
A statement from pensions with combined assets of nearly $2trn is a clear warning to sceptics.
2 min read · 05 March 2020
One of private markets’ biggest investors, Singaporean state fund Temasek is implementing pay cuts to counter the economic impact of the rapidly spreading outbreak.
3 min read · 27 February 2020
Private capital is starting to feel the force of the climate crisis tipping point.
3 min read · 20 February 2020
Law firm Stephenson Harwood's Gabriel Boghossian and Sarah de Ste Croix outline three points of contention and practical steps to ensure effective LPAC operations.
4 min read · 20 February 2020
Simon Witney, special counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton, says he doesn't see ESG and financial returns as a trade-off.
4 min read · 17 February 2020