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Investment and operating teams joining forces

A choppy exit market has meant working together more closely to realise value.

Why the PE industry is taking a holistic view of its value creation efforts

We run through the key ways in which the industry is seeking operational excellence in an increasingly complex market environment.

Prepping portcos for more ESG regulation

Managers are creating playbooks to support their portfolio companies as ESG rule-makers ramp up scrutiny.

Leading from the front on succession planning

A tough exit environment is triggering C-suite succession planning challenges for operating partners.

Creating an ownership culture

Some of the world’s biggest private equity firms are taking employee engagement and talent management to the next level with broad-based equity ownership programmes.

Laying the groundwork for AI

Artificial intelligence may not be revolutionising value creation initiatives at PE firms just yet, but managers are preparing for that day with data management projects to ensure their systems are secure.

PER's McManus on 'supercharging innovation' with diverse teams

Ensuring that a PE firm’s operating teams have a diverse make-up is important in building relationships with management teams, says PER’s Gail McManus.