Private Equity
According to mid-year advisory reports, the market is looking at a potentially record-breaking finish to 2024.
4 min read · 02 September 2024
East Africa’s increasingly mature private equity ecosystem holds opportunities for pension funds, despite valuation and financing challenges, writes KenGen Staff Retirement Scheme’s Josphat Muriuki.
3 min read · 02 September 2024
Generative AI has emboldened cybercriminals, making already common cyberattacks on firms cheaper to execute and more convincing.
10 min read · 02 September 2024
While LP appetites for China are somewhat diminished, excitement is growing around India and Japan.
10 min read · 02 September 2024
While H1 2024 did not see a large-scale fund close, several vehicles with hefty targets remain in market.
2 min read · 02 September 2024
As recent settlements, proposed rules and exam sweeps highlight the SEC’s focus on regulating AI tools, firms would do well to ensure they have robust AI processes in place.
3 min read · 02 September 2024
LPs are exploring the use of advanced technologies such as AI to enhance workflows and aid investment decisions, but the human element remains key.
5 min read · 02 September 2024
During discussions, the treasury committee said it would target GP-led secondaries deals.
2 min read · 30 August 2024
LP overallocation has been a key factor in slow private equity fundraising over the past two and a half years.
2 min read · 29 August 2024
The expanded focus would include co-investments in private real assets, private income strategies and unique strategies.
2 min read · 29 August 2024
