Private Equity

North America

Four trends in the US mid-market

Dealmaking and capital raising continue to gain momentum in a robust mid-market, with emerging managers and ESG making progress.

5 min read · 01 September 2021

The hunt is on for fund finance talent

Recruitment is ramping up in the US mid-market as banks address pent-up demand for fund finance professionals and plan for growth, writes Rory Smith.

3 min read · 01 September 2021

Avoiding DE&I and ESG pitfalls

Tackling social impact initiatives requires GPs to wrestle with their larger purpose, write Matt Brubaker and Will Busch, III, from FMG Leading.

3 min read · 01 September 2021

Mid-market funds step up a gear on ESG

Managers in the US have sprung into action as they look to catch up with the ESG efforts of larger firms and their European counterparts.

5 min read · 01 September 2021

Baker McKenzie on public deals for private equity

Special purpose acquisition companies present fertile ground for private equity firms, but they are not without their challenges for the mid-market, say Baker McKenzie partners Michael Fieweger and Derek Liu

7 min read · 31 August 2021

Argand Partners on going global in the mid-market

The mid-market has proved a resilient place to be during covid-19, with geographical diversification a key upside, says Heather Faust, managing partner and co-founder of Argand Partners.

7 min read · 31 August 2021

Sanne: Outsourcing gains momentum among US funds

Managers in the mid-market and beyond are increasingly turning to outsourcing, say Sanne Group’s Marie Measures and Stacey Relton, leading to more scrutiny on tech and cybersecurity capabilities.

5 min read · 31 August 2021

Alter Domus: A taste for US mid-market funds

LPs are looking for targeted strategies as the mid-market continues to outperform, says Jared Broadbent, head of fund services in North America at Alter Domus.

5 min read · 31 August 2021

Texas ERS sets course to increase exposure to PE

The system's PE chief does not foresee major disruptions despite staff concerns about potential impacts of the covid-19 Delta variant.

3 min read · 31 August 2021

The summer slowdown that wasn't

Executives from Nordic Capital, Cebile Capital and The Lucas Group share how their firms navigated this unusual summer.

3 min read · 26 August 2021

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