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Investor views: Will PE outperform public markets benchmarks over the next two years?

What do some of the leading figures from the Global Investor 100 have to say about today’s private equity market? Find out in the second of a series of five articles.

2 min read · 01 July 2020

Seed platform Evolution Managers backs firm launched by ex-Riverside executive

Evolution Managers ultimately wants to deploy $500m and get to a pace of seeding a manager a quarter.

3 min read · 30 June 2020

Former NJ PE head joins Franklin Templeton Private Equity

Clifford will work with institutional clients to design bespoke investment mandates, which was created as a joint venture between Franklin Templeton and Asia Alternatives.

2 min read · 30 June 2020

Pacific Equity Partners on life after lockdown

Pacific Equity Partners managing director Tony Duthie talks economic recovery and portfolio resilience

7 min read · 30 June 2020

Hong Kong carry reforms gain meaning for PE funds upon security law passing

Hong Kong’s viability as a fund management destination for those eschewing the Cayman Islands could swing on the strength of its carried interest tax reform.

5 min read · 30 June 2020

Volcker limits rolled back on some, not all, PE fund investing by banks

Volcker rule changes exempt VC funds, allowing banks to invest in them like other LPs, but not other strategies like mid-market buyout and growth equity.

3 min read · 29 June 2020

Credit Suisse Private Fund Group combines secondary advisory with direct placements in new unit

The line between co-investing and secondaries has become increasingly blurred as secondary buyers show more appetite for single-asset deals.

3 min read · 29 June 2020

LPs rush to Thoma Bravo funds despite no hurdle

The firm's 14th flagship and third mid-market fund also have American-style waterfall distribution plans.

3 min read · 26 June 2020

Periscope surfaces to launch sophomore tech fund with $200m target

Periscope, an investor in lower mid-market, tech-enabled services and software companies, two years ago closed its debut fund at $104 million.

2 min read · 25 June 2020

Why GPs are less bullish on P2Ps since covid-19

Public-to-private deals will be difficult to execute in the short term with publicly traded companies having less visibility on revenues, says Investec’s head of PE client group.

3 min read · 25 June 2020

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