Private Equity
The exceptional performance of private equity is pushing many LPs to offload portfolios on the secondaries market, whether they planned to or not.
2 min read · 11 November 2021
The private equity industry is evolving – let us know which firms have stood out in the past year and been at the forefront of leadership and innovation.
3 min read · 04 November 2021
The growth of impact investing could see the strategy take a greater role in tackling climate change.
2 min read · 28 October 2021
While firms make the most of favourable market conditions, there are lingering concerns over what could happen when the music stops.
3 min read · 21 October 2021
A trickle of fund managers choosing to link carried interest to their impact and ESG targets is good news for private markets, showing the industry is serious about its sustainability goals.
3 min read · 14 October 2021
Money has been flooding into growth equity, with $70.5bn raised for the strategy in H1 alone. Increased competition and macroeconomic headwinds pose a stern challenge.
3 min read · 07 October 2021
The remit and expertise of operating teams have grown significantly in the decade since PEI launched the OpEx Awards, with 2020 in particular serving as a valuable learning curve.
3 min read · 01 October 2021
Partners Group’s $15bn capital raise for its latest PE buyout programme highlights LPs’ growing attraction towards non-traditional fund structures.
3 min read · 23 September 2021
Michael St Germain of investment consultant Segal Marco was interviewed at PEI’s Investor Relations, Marketing and Communications Forum. Here are some of the green lights and red flags he looks for in GPs trying to raise capital.
2 min read · 16 September 2021
Don’t expect every GP stakes manager and their dog to be listing a portfolio of stakes in alternatives managers anytime soon.
3 min read · 09 September 2021
