Private Equity

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How Armen plans to define ‘private equity 2.0’

The GP stakes investor is looking to improve its managers' sustainability standards regardless of their starting point, according to deputy CEO and COO Renaud Tourmente.

4 min read · 27 February 2024

Verdane more than doubles fund size with latest buyout vehicle

The European tech investor closed on €1.1bn for Verdane Edda III, which makes minority and majority investments in single companies.

2 min read · 26 February 2024

Looming elections may not prove a hot button issue for PE

Market participants we've spoken to in recent weeks don't appear as perturbed by potential political change as you might expect.

3 min read · 08 February 2024

DOWNLOAD: The data behind 2023's fundraising figures

Private equity fundraising fell for the second year in a row last year, with the number of funds closed almost matching the number seen in 2017.

2 min read · 06 February 2024

ELTIF 2.0 takes off

The amended European Long-Term Investment Fund opens the field to new products and fund of funds strategies.

5 min read · 05 February 2024

What's in a long-term fund?

The key differences between Europe’s ELTIF and the UK’s LTAF, from eligibility requirements and borrowing limits to management and governance.

1 min read · 05 February 2024

GP-led secondaries activity will drive deal volumes in 2024

Dealmaking is due for a comeback this year with the return of financial sponsors and more demand for liquidity, according to a panel at IPEM Cannes.

3 min read · 25 January 2024

Impact-linked compensation practices in three charts

GPs see a number of benefits to tying their remuneration to impact KPIs, according to a report from The ImPact.

1 min read · 24 January 2024

Kirkland, Simpson Thacher and Fried Frank top PEI’s fund formation table

Kirkland & Ellis lead on aggregate value and volume in our latest ranking of the most active law firms in private equity.

4 min read · 23 January 2024

Skandia's Winther departs to lead new Wallenberg investment firm

Stefan Fallgren has taken on responsibilities for the €49bn Swedish insurer's private equity and infrastructure portfolio.

2 min read · 19 January 2024

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