Private Equity
Private equity investors are set to benefit from a re-pricing of unprofitable businesses in an era of high interest rates, according to the pension manager’s global head of PE.
3 min read · 23 January 2023
US and European bases of operation will 'give us runway to continue doing what we’ve been doing', says PE chief Jim Pittman, including 'growing our book of directs'.
4 min read · 16 January 2023
The US’s biggest pension has taken a meaningful step towards making up for a lost decade of private equity returns.
3 min read · 12 January 2023
The UK’s £34.6bn medical research endowment warns of difficult period ahead for private equity, marked by subdued distributions and longer fundraising cycles.
3 min read · 10 January 2023
The asset class has changed markedly since Private Equity International first started reporting on it in 2001.
2 min read · 09 January 2023
LPs had a massive number of private equity funds to consider over the past year – an ongoing dynamic that has caused headaches for those grappling with the denominator effect.
2 min read · 04 January 2023
Proposed changes to the way private markets operate were met with concern about unintended consequences.
3 min read · 03 January 2023
Private equity managers expect longer holds for some of their portfolio companies as investors run the rule across portfolio valuations.
4 min read · 28 December 2022
Several of PE's largest firms have made real strides in expanding access this year, though questions remain over whether individual investors are being adequately educated.
3 min read · 27 December 2022
Council members asked investment staff for more allocation options due to liquidity concerns.
2 min read · 21 December 2022
