Private Equity

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Our list of 30 innovations in ESG and impact shows an industry embracing change

With LPs’ focus on ESG showing no signs of abating, GPs’ approaches to the issue look set to play an increasingly important role in manager selection.

2 min read · 04 February 2021

Will Leon Black stepping aside herald a shift in PE governance?

The Apollo chief's decision to relinquish the reins as chief executive is an opportunity for the industry to prioritise governance.

3 min read · 28 January 2021

This Canadian pension wants to commit to your next fund

The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario has a five-year plan to establish itself as a major player in the co-investment market. GPs would be wise to take note.

2 min read · 21 January 2021

All eyes on the secondaries market

Four of the 10 largest PE funds raised last year were for secondaries. Will the strategy come to dominate fundraising or has it had its day in the sun?

3 min read · 14 January 2021

Long-term funds face a double whammy

Competing sources of capital and a strategy yet to be untested during a downturn pose challenges for long-hold fundraisings.

2 min read · 07 January 2021

PEI Awards 2020: Let’s celebrate success in extraordinary times

Cast your vote and help decide the outcome in 71 categories making up the 2020 Private Equity International Awards.

2 min read · 17 December 2020

ILPA’s diversity push will apply timely peer pressure

Diversity and inclusion appear to have become less of a priority during the pandemic – this is a step in the wrong direction.

2 min read · 10 December 2020

Don’t forget Brexit

Remember that other huge market disrupting force causing uncertainty for the UK PE industry in everything from portfolio companies to fundraising?

2 min read · 03 December 2020

Coronavirus hasn’t derailed the impact train

That impact funds continue to attract capital during a flight to safety is evidence of LPs’ shifting priorities.

2 min read · 26 November 2020

Virtual conferences: Five tips from an industry veteran

Nick Lockley, PEI’s EMEA conferences director, shares his insight into how to get the most out of mass online meetings.

3 min read · 19 November 2020

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