Private Equity
PE firms need to explain to nearly a million UK portfolio company employees that the industry's job is to back the 'winners' of the covid-19 crisis, a conference has heard.
2 min read · 08 October 2020
As GPs revel in the exuberance of a burgeoning investment trend, some limited partners have begun to question potential conflicts around private equity firms raising SPACs.
6 min read · 07 October 2020
Jeffrey Armbrister says deal flow is beginning to pick up, but it might be a while before rescue capital opportunities start to pick up.
7 min read · 07 October 2020
Women make up about one in four of senior investment professionals at Neuberger Berman, which employs 'concrete measures' on recruitment and retention.
2 min read · 07 October 2020
Buyout funds recorded an average multiple of 1.36x on invested capital in the first half of the year, reverting to the 10-year historical average and down from the near-record 1.45x in late 2019.
3 min read · 07 October 2020
The $262bn pension had signaled earlier this year that is was interested in applying its "Collaborative Model" to private equity opportunities amid the covid crisis.
2 min read · 06 October 2020
SERS staff says the directives were in response to a 2018 report calling for more transparency from the fund.
3 min read · 05 October 2020
KKR Asian Fund IV, which has been in market since March, is already 40% larger than its 2017-vintage predecessor.
2 min read · 05 October 2020
Virtual work has allowed some LP staffs to work more closely together as they conduct virtual due diligence, according to a Buyouts webinar panel.
4 min read · 05 October 2020
Crosspoint is one of several first-time GPs testing the pandemic-scarred market with new funds.
1 min read · 02 October 2020
