Private Equity

Limited Partners

Notes on EQT's staple deal

We take a closer look at the Nordic firm's recent deal and the vogue for stapled transactions.

3 min read · 11 September 2017

Are LPs getting their way on fund terms?

With the possible exception of hurdle rates, LPs can count numerous victories.

3 min read · 08 September 2017

Norway GPFG: Better late than never

Norway’s giant Government Pension Fund Global is wrong to think it is too big and too late for PE.

3 min read · 07 September 2017

Amundi’s FoFs team joins Essling Capital

The French private equity firm, which spun out of Massena Partners, plans to launch a fund of funds with similar flexible terms to its co-investment fund.

2 min read · 07 September 2017

Secondaries special: Evercore on rolling over assets

Nigel Dawn, from advisor Evercore, discusses some of the ways in which GPs can strategically access the secondaries market to actively manage their portfolio, accelerate liquidity for their investors while maximising the value of their portfolio companies.

5 min read · 07 September 2017

UPS: Abuse credit lines and we won't invest

Almost all funds the corporate pension invests in have the ability to use a subscription line of credit, according to UPS portfolio manager Brady Hyde.

1 min read · 07 September 2017

Africa: A tough sell for limited partners

Developed market limited partners have fallen out of love with Africa as currency volatility continues to take its toll on returns.

5 min read · 07 September 2017

GPs clear up transparency issues

Just over half of LPs have experienced greater transparency from fund managers since 2015, a new report claims.

2 min read · 07 September 2017

Texas TRS fleshes out top ranks after appointing new CIO

The $140bn pension fund promoted a handful of existing staff members.

2 min read · 06 September 2017

SBCERA to enter $150m SMA with Kayne Anderson

The capital will be invested across the investment firm’s various strategies, including energy private equity, credit, real estate and growth equity.

3 min read · 06 September 2017

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