Private Equity
The outlook for listed private equity is healthier than it has been for some time. So why aren’t more investors buying? And is there anything managers can do about it?
10 min read · 19 September 2013
In a world where more LPs seem to be accessing emerging markets through local managers, do firms with global footprints still have any sort of competitive edge?
4 min read · 19 September 2013
Investors believe private equity has proven its concept, according to Coller’s latest LP survey. But hostility to the asset class may now be coming from unexpected quarters.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
First came the financial crisis, then the Arab Spring. The MENA region has had to deal with crises on several fronts over the last few years. So how well is the region’s private equity industry picking itself up after the turmoil?
7 min read · 19 September 2013
Value creation may not necessarily be at the top of LPs’ wish-lists in Asia, but it’s starting to have an increasing influence on capital commitments to funds, writes Drew Wilson
10 min read · 19 September 2013
China’s outbound M&A continues to grow – despite the reservations in some quarters overseas about Chinese buyers, writes Clare Burrows
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Bill Ferris is sometimes referred to as the ‘father’ of private equity in Australia. Now he’s written a book about the lessons he’s learned during his 40-year investment career. James Taylor reports
5 min read · 19 September 2013
Insurance companies in India, representing a potential $10 billion in capital, have been given the green light to invest in alternative investment funds.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
As deals, exits and fundraising falter in China, private equity firms are gradually finding more buyout opportunities, according to figures from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The private equity firm has made a first and final close on its $950m hard cap six months after launch, raising what is possibly the region's largest sector fund ever.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
