Private Equity
The winners in the healthcare, technology, consumer, energy, long-term private equity, frontier markets and impact firm of the year categories.
3 min read · 01 March 2021
Discover who the industry voted the winners in our Awards 2020 coverage. The 71 categories saw hard-fought races in a challenging year.
2 min read · 01 March 2021
LP appetite for Russian private equity has been uncertain since the 2019 arrest of Baring Vostok founder Michael Calvey and several colleagues.
2 min read · 21 January 2021
Our interactive presentation breaks down private equity capital raising by strategy, geography, manager and more, and includes a list of the biggest funds in market as of January 2021.
1 min read · 20 January 2021
Capital raising by private equity funds surpassed $500bn in 2020, the third-highest fundraising total since 2015, amid challenges posed by the pandemic.
3 min read · 15 January 2021
Four out of seven private equity transactions worth more than $1bn in enterprise value this year involved VC-backed companies, according to investment firm Atomico.
2 min read · 16 December 2020
Corporate pensions, family offices and high-net-worth investors are increasingly making up a bigger share of capital commitments.
3 min read · 30 November 2020
Negotiations drag on but private equity managers are making a pre-emptive strike, says LIS | Sanne managing director Pierre Weimerskirch.
5 min read · 30 November 2020
Mega buyouts made up nearly a third of total investment value for the period and was the only investment stage that grew annually, according to a report from Invest Europe.
3 min read · 10 November 2020
From France to Poland to the UK, check out how governments are strengthening screening rules on assets deemed essential for security and public order in light of covid-19.
1 min read · 05 May 2020