Private Equity
Fees and expenses remain a top concern for LPs for whom carry distribution is also a worry, writes David Turner.
6 min read · 12 December 2017
Investors are placing increasing emphasis on environmental, social and governance factors in due diligence, our LP survey suggests.
5 min read · 11 December 2017
Where will the capital come from? How will Goldman and CIC raise the fund? Will it be a strategic or financial play?
2 min read · 07 December 2017
Ability to comply with the new capital standards will shape Korean insurers’ preferences on alternative assets and deal structures.
2 min read · 07 December 2017
There were a few surprises this year, mostly driven by large alternative asset managers such as KKR announcing their succession plans.
2 min read · 07 December 2017
The development bank's Anne Fossemalle urges LPs to see beyond geopolitical tensions to the rich investment opportunities beneath.
1 min read · 07 December 2017
An impending upswing could mean time is running out for investors without a presence on the continent, according to the head of Angola’s sovereign wealth fund.
2 min read · 05 December 2017
The world’s largest pension fund has hired Sony Computer Science Laboratories to look into incorporating artificial intelligence in its investment operations.
2 min read · 05 December 2017
The region's currency risk is a major concern for investors, while deal count in 2017 has lagged behind the equivalent 2016 figures.
1 min read · 04 December 2017
Investors still have a strong appetite for private equity despite concerns about debt and the funding of weak managers.
3 min read · 04 December 2017
