Private Equity

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Family-office advisor RIAM: 'There is too much dry powder'

The family office-focused advisory firm believes high pricing at the peak of the cycle coupled with longer holding durations will contribute to a fall.

2 min read · 06 March 2018

Heard on the streets of Berlin

A preference for blue-chip GPs, limits on LP resources and the diminishing appeal of UK funds were on the minds of private equity participants who gathered in the German capital last week.

2 min read · 05 March 2018

PEI Awards 2017: See the winners

The roll of honour for the 2017 awards is our most comprehensive yet. Navigate it here, sorting winners by region, category and firm name.

1 min read · 01 March 2018

Global LPs most concerned about regulation and deployment in 2018

Half of the global investors surveyed by Augentius expect market conditions to worsen this year than 2017.

1 min read · 28 February 2018

Chinese SWFs to continue pursuit of overseas assets

Geographic targets are the Belt and Road Initiative’s countries, US and Europe, according to the latest Sovereign Wealth Funds Report by IE Business School.

2 min read · 28 February 2018

China’s Anbang Insurance taken under regulatory control for one year

A special committee led by the Chinese Insurance Regulatory Commission has taken control of the operations of Anbang Insurance for one year.

2 min read · 27 February 2018

Inside the Alaska-Railpen-PIFSS joint venture

Three sizeable investors have teamed up to back promising first-time managers with $700m. How will it work?

3 min read · 27 February 2018

Capital is abundant, but time is scarce

Frenetic fundraising activity by established brands is putting a strain on LPs and making it tough for first-timers.

3 min read · 22 February 2018

NZ Super makes 19.8% portfolio gain in 2017

The sovereign wealth fund has, however, warned that it expects returns to fall this year as asset classes globally remain above full value.

2 min read · 22 February 2018

Actis: African recovery could whet LP appetites

Continued spending and economic growth in Africa could hint at a return for private equity fundraising in 2018, according to Sherif Elkholy, partner at Actis.

2 min read · 21 February 2018

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