Private Equity
Deteriorating relations have prompted concerns in Asia that US public pensions will have a reduced appetite for Chinese private equity – fears which may be unfounded.
6 min read · 13 August 2020
The top 10 most acquisitive PE investors during the pandemic closed on more than 60 transactions, according to data from S&P Market Intelligence.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
There are several common arguments made against the incorporation of private equity into 401(k) plans. What are they and how are proponents rebuffing them?
3 min read · 12 August 2020
Alan Pardee, one of three managing partners who spun out of Merrill Lynch's private fund placement team in 2009, will leave the firm on Sunday.
2 min read · 11 August 2020
The fund of funds manager plans to expand its high-net-worth offerings and internationalise over the next five years, according to co-chief executive and co-CIO José Luis Molina.
4 min read · 11 August 2020
The firm has already closed on at least $6bn on the way to a $9bn hard-cap.
2 min read · 11 August 2020
We examine Blackstone‘s private equity funds in the return of a special series of PEI‘s Performance Watch, which compares the firm’s Q2 2020 figures with those from the prior two quarters.
1 min read · 10 August 2020
Meng’s short tenure saw the $390bn institution announce a controversial leverage strategy to meet its long-term return target.
2 min read · 06 August 2020
We examine the investment giant's private equity funds in a special series of PEI's Performance Watch.
1 min read · 05 August 2020
The firm is nearing a final close on its largest secondaries programme, which has thus far raised $2.2bn out of a $3bn target.
2 min read · 05 August 2020
