Private Equity
With some of US’s largest private equity allocators set to publish their FY 2025 returns, early reports paint a curious but hopeful picture of the investment landscape.
3 min read · 01 October 2025
Opening private markets to retail investors comes with specific challenges around structuring and tax in Europe, write PwC’s Frida Karlsson and Femke van der Zeijden.
4 min read · 01 October 2025
Our latest Deep Dive examines how LPs are adjusting policies to invest in the hot defence sector. Plus: ex-Investcorp PE head's new firm; and the intriguing concept of private equity derivatives. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 01 October 2025
European investors’ mass pivot towards the defence sector has huge potential implications for private capital. Will the flow of money match the shift in sentiment?
10 min read · 01 October 2025
LPs are voicing an interest in stepping outside their traditional fund role and investing directly in GPs. The result could be a new class of shareholders in private markets.
10 min read · 01 October 2025
LPs have started raising concerns about their GPs’ value creation plans for those portfolio companies sitting within older funds, writes Giovanni Legorano. So, are long-held assets receiving enough TLC?
6 min read · 01 October 2025
A new survey reveals concerns that finance leaders are weak on the basics and lack urgency on exit readiness.
2 min read · 01 October 2025
GPs are revamping their sustainability programmes away from broad mandates and towards tailored initiatives that drive value creation and mitigate risk.
10 min read · 01 October 2025
Private equity firms of all sizes are ramping up their digital transformation expertise – and reshaping their operating partner teams to suit.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
For a value creation plan to leverage technology effectively, it takes detailed, early engagement and the careful use of KPIs.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
