Private Equity
<p>Two of private equity’s most influential investors this week reported staggering losses in their private equity portfolio values. But their dedication to the asset class remains unwavering.</p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>Sceptics say private equity is a business on life support, but if the recent exploits of KKR are anything to go by, it would seem the industry’s reinvention is making excellent progress. </p>
3 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>Private equity-backed IPO filings and floats are on the rise, but that doesn’t mean public markets will necessarily take over as a preferred exit route. </p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>Two funds closed above the $1 billion mark this week, while another private placement group bit the dust. Which is more reflective of today’s fundraising climate? </p>
3 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>The evaporation of funding for very early-stage companies is a problem shared by every country in the world. But it is also a problem for growth capital investors. </p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>Investment and exit activity seen recently in Asia should provide a boost to the region’s flagging morale – and kick-start some private equity industry recovery. </p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>How will Jon Moulton be remembered?</p>
3 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>PEO explores why this line from reticent GPs may no longer deter an LP from pressing hard on fund terms.</p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>Oversimplifying the multipronged business models many private equity firms now employ risks wrongly evaluating their purposes and prospects. </p>
2 min read · 31 January 2013
<p>3i has slowed its pace of new investments to a standstill at a time when the MBA textbook says it should buy, buy, buy. </p> <p> </p>
3 min read · 31 January 2013
