Private Equity
Given ESG-linked facilities are generating ‘a huge amount of interest’, we discuss whether they are the best way to incentivise change.
3 min read · 11 February 2021
With LPs’ focus on ESG showing no signs of abating, GPs’ approaches to the issue look set to play an increasingly important role in manager selection.
2 min read · 04 February 2021
The Apollo chief's decision to relinquish the reins as chief executive is an opportunity for the industry to prioritise governance.
3 min read · 28 January 2021
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario has a five-year plan to establish itself as a major player in the co-investment market. GPs would be wise to take note.
2 min read · 21 January 2021
Four of the 10 largest PE funds raised last year were for secondaries. Will the strategy come to dominate fundraising or has it had its day in the sun?
3 min read · 14 January 2021
Competing sources of capital and a strategy yet to be untested during a downturn pose challenges for long-hold fundraisings.
2 min read · 07 January 2021
Cast your vote and help decide the outcome in 71 categories making up the 2020 Private Equity International Awards.
2 min read · 17 December 2020
Diversity and inclusion appear to have become less of a priority during the pandemic – this is a step in the wrong direction.
2 min read · 10 December 2020
Remember that other huge market disrupting force causing uncertainty for the UK PE industry in everything from portfolio companies to fundraising?
2 min read · 03 December 2020
That impact funds continue to attract capital during a flight to safety is evidence of LPs’ shifting priorities.
2 min read · 26 November 2020
