Private Equity
Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
10 min read · 30 September 2022
The mid-market firm raised around $10.2bn for its predecessor flagship in April last year.
2 min read · 28 September 2022
The findings come as PE fundraising has slowed precipitously from the peaks of the past few years.
2 min read · 26 September 2022
The high cost of operations, capital constraints and an attraction to specialists are all factors driving M&A activity among PE firms.
2 min read · 22 September 2022
The move comes as New Jersey and other public systems struggle to retain private equity talent in the face of generally higher compensation in the private sector.
1 min read · 01 September 2022
Volatility may have slowed the rate of dealmaking, but for GPs accustomed to investing and driving growth across cycles, the mid-market still holds plenty of opportunities.
8 min read · 01 September 2022
The $36bn pension, which counts Advent, TPG, Hg and Industry Ventures among its long-standing GP relationships, was overallocated to PE by more than 6 percentage points.
2 min read · 30 August 2022
David Lee's retirement comes as PE faces a critical crossroads.
2 min read · 24 August 2022
BlackRock PEP, HarbourVest, Hamilton Lane and a Hong Kong family office shared tips for Chinese managers on the fundraising trail at HKVCA's China Private Equity Summit on Wednesday 24 August.
3 min read · 24 August 2022
Professor Oliver Gottschalg, head of MJ Hudson’s Fund Performance Analytics team, explains why LPs should focus on whether GPs outperform within their specialist sectors, rather than the wider market.
4 min read · 17 August 2022