Private Equity
Our largest-ever ranking shows the secondaries market is here to stay, and its biggest participants are ready to capitalise on post-covid opportunities.
6 min read · 01 September 2020
The market dislocation means there may now be more secondaries sellers than buyers, but LACERS staff wants to stick with secondaries fund investments for now.
3 min read · 31 August 2020
Private equity is making moves to support Southern Africa’s recovery from the pandemic, says Tanya van Lill, the Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association’s CEO.
2 min read · 31 August 2020
As the dust begins to settle from covid-19's immediate fallout, GPs and mid-market businesses are considering longer-term implications and opportunities.
5 min read · 31 August 2020
US mid-market managers are stepping up their search for deals among businesses hit hard by the pandemic, as well as those that have thrived.
7 min read · 31 August 2020
We explore how private equity in the country is approaching a test of its resilience.
5 min read · 31 August 2020
Covid-19 compounds concerns over Africa’s challenging exit environment, but recent success stories demonstrate the continent’s long-term potential.
6 min read · 31 August 2020
Covid-19 has left mid-market companies struggling like the rest, but the National Center for the Middle Market's Thomas A Stewart and Doug Farren see light at the end of the tunnel.
4 min read · 31 August 2020
The pandemic arrived after a promising year for African private equity, but the industry has readied itself to rise to the challenges of the covid era.
6 min read · 31 August 2020
Private investments in public companies are increasingly moving onto general partners’ radars but what’s driving this trend?
6 min read · 31 August 2020