Private Equity

Placement Agents

Eaton Partners loses all senior staff in Shanghai

Several placement agents in Asia have used the pandemic as an opportunity to pursue other avenues, such as moving in-house to GPs.

2 min read · 02 June 2021

Investors seek solace in highly targeted single deals

Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.

4 min read · 27 May 2021

New secondaries players seek a slice of the action

M&A advisory businesses and mega-managers are storming a flourishing secondaries industry but are there enough opportunities to go round?

7 min read · 03 May 2021

Campbell Lutyens eyes post-Brexit opportunity with Paris office

The independent advisory industry has had to navigate a material increase in regulatory burdens due to the UK's departure from the EU, says chief executive Andrew Sealey.

2 min read · 10 March 2021

Probitas’ Asia head departs two years after rejoining placement firm

A string of senior placement agent executives in Asia have jumped ship or moved to pastures new during the pandemic.

2 min read · 05 March 2021

PEI Awards 2020: EMEA winners

Find out who took the plaudits in Fund, Deal and Exit of the Year, plus the different markets and geographies across the region.

8 min read · 01 March 2021

Nominate the future leaders of private equity

Tell us who deserves a place in PEI’s annual 40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity list.

2 min read · 25 January 2021

L Catterton taps Rede exec for top Europe IR role – updated

The consumer-focused private equity firm raised more than €600m for its L Catterton Europe IV fund last year.

2 min read · 20 October 2020

Covid-19 hastens exodus of Asia’s placement agents

GPs are having more success in hiring from Asia's top placement agents to bolster their in-house fundraising capabilities during the pandemic.

6 min read · 15 October 2020

Credit Suisse loses Korea fundraising veteran

The bank’s private fund group has had two high-profile departures in less than a year amid a wider exodus of placement agents within Asia.

2 min read · 13 October 2020

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