Private Equity
Private equity managers expect longer holds for some of their portfolio companies as investors run the rule across portfolio valuations.
4 min read · 28 December 2022
Advent International, Thoma Bravo and KKR led the pack of 2022’s biggest capital raisers.
3 min read · 22 December 2022
The past year brought existential debate, some helpful regulation, and productive collaboration on climate and data matters, but a lack of urgency is still an issue.
2 min read · 20 December 2022
Rising inflation has had significant ramifications for private equity in the past year. Even so, there are silver linings to be found.
4 min read · 19 December 2022
Only 27% of LPs plan to increase their allocations to private equity over the next 12 months, down from 42% six months ago, according to Coller Capital’s latest barometer.
2 min read · 12 December 2022
One Peak, a growth investor targeting B2B software companies in Europe and Israel, has closed its third fund at its hard cap of $1bn.
1 min read · 08 December 2022
Investor safety is front of mind for all regulators and firms have to ensure clarity and transparency in retail offerings, PEl’s Women in Private Markets Summit has heard.
2 min read · 05 December 2022
With deal activity slowing, GPs are partnering up and ensuring that portfolio companies are agile and stress-tested, according to panellists from EQT, Eurazeo and Churchill Asset Management.
2 min read · 01 December 2022
European private equity has a long history of outperformance in challenging environments. Despite the current geopolitical and macroeconomic tumult, LPs should be prepared to maintain the momentum of their investment programmes.
10 min read · 01 December 2022
It’s not often that PEI interviews someone who speaks frankly about living ‘in danger’. In 2019, Bill Browder, once the most prolific international investor in Russia, did just that.
3 min read · 30 November 2022