Private Equity

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How information is being unlocked for investors in Africa

Headline numbers only tell you so much, says Clarisa De Franco, CDC’s managing director of funds and capital partnerships.

2 min read · 29 August 2019

Wind Point pulls in new investor for Fund IX

The firm has been cautious about its fund sizes and measured in coming back to market with successive funds.

2 min read · 28 August 2019

From Ethiopia to consumer markets: Emerging themes in Africa

Alison Klein, manager, private equity, at FMO, discusses the new opportunities in Africa.

2 min read · 28 August 2019

The African outlook after Abraaj

The collapse of the emerging markets private equity investor is already having far-reaching repercussions. What does it mean for the continent’s GPs, LPs and management teams.

6 min read · 28 August 2019

Lexington targets $2.5bn for latest co-investment fund

The secondaries player is in the market with its ninth flagship and fifth co-investment funds.

2 min read · 27 August 2019

Key trends reshaping African private equity

Platform plays, ethics, FX, bigger exits, early liquidity and more private credit. What else is leaving its mark on PE in the continent?

7 min read · 27 August 2019

Danish pension's investment arm to quiz GPs on credit lines – exclusive

ATP PEP will ask GPs to provide an IRR that has been adjusted to compensate for the use of subscription credit lines, managing partner Torben Vangstrup told PEI.

3 min read · 27 August 2019

How Illinois Municipal designed its PE programme around its constraints

Private equity must outperform all other strategies for the pension plan to reach its assumed rate of return, says chief investment officer Dhvani Shah.

4 min read · 21 August 2019

CalPERS hits highest PE commitment level post-GFC

The US's largest public pension made $4.3bn of commitments in the first half of the year.

1 min read · 20 August 2019

Inside Australia’s latest retail PE offering

Federation Asset Management – founded by a team of Macquarie alumni – has opened its fundraise to investors with at least A$20,000.

3 min read · 20 August 2019

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