Private Equity
The pension system approved commitments to two new managers and two re-ups.
2 min read · 21 February 2019
Nearly one-third of professionals anticipate a succession-led key person event at their firm in the next five years, according to research by Investec.
2 min read · 21 February 2019
The arrest of Baring Vostok Capital Partners' US founder and three colleagues has done little to ease concerns about Russia as an investment destination for LPs.
4 min read · 20 February 2019
The firm has temporarily suspended the four detained employees amid a dispute over the transfer of shares from one of its portfolio companies.
3 min read · 19 February 2019
The four members of one of Russia's oldest private equity firms were detained on Thursday due to a dispute pertaining to retail bank Orient Express, a Baring Vostok portfolio company.
2 min read · 15 February 2019
Professor Ludovic Phalippou of Oxford University says GPs must accept that some elements of the PE model are not working so well for LPs. Is he a threat to the industry or its saviour?
1 min read · 12 February 2019
Elkington, who holds senior positions at several data-focused firms, joins Private Equity International's parent company.
1 min read · 11 February 2019
The special sits investor is on the hunt for new sources of dealflow in Italy and has hired senior executives from financial services firm J Hirsch & Co.
1 min read · 05 February 2019
A move away from Wall Street is the only way to keep outperforming, the private markets investment firm's Steffen Meister tells PEI.
6 min read · 05 February 2019
Who will shape the industry over the next decade? Let us know for our new annual list.
2 min read · 31 January 2019
