Private Equity
Thursday is a bank holiday in the UK, so we'll return to your inbox on Monday. In the meantime, why this year's PEI 300 ranking – unveiled today – could represent halcyon days for fundraising. Plus: Campbell Lutyens is bulking out its GP capital advisory business. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 01 June 2022
The US public pension backed Lightspeed Venture Partners' latest private equity fund.
1 min read · 01 June 2022
Knox Lane founders John Bailey and Shamik Patel faced a unique challenge raising capital as society shut down in the pandemic.
10 min read · 01 June 2022
Secondaries continues to attract new investors, particularly as the GP-led trend dominates. Here are six takeaways from our 2022 special report on the market.
5 min read · 01 June 2022
As Japan’s private equity market grows, impact and secondaries strategies gain momentum, and competition for talent intensifies.
4 min read · 01 June 2022
Now that the importance of ESG is well-understood in Japan, the market is beginning to wake up to impact.
7 min read · 01 June 2022
GP-led activity is picking up thanks to a decline in exit activity during the pandemic and rising familiarity with the practice.
5 min read · 01 June 2022
The growing prevalence of PE in Japan has brought a deluge of deals, but that’s not without its downsides, says Ropes & Gray private equity partner and Tokyo office managing partner Tsuyoshi Imai.
3 min read · 01 June 2022
Private equity is becoming a more attractive prospect for young professionals in Japan, but firms need to stand out to attract talent.
3 min read · 01 June 2022
Japanese LPs are looking beyond commingled funds to more customised solutions, including fund of ones and SMAs, say Neuberger Berman’s Ryo Ohira, Jonathan Shofet and Yoshi Yagisawa.
7 min read · 01 June 2022
