Private Equity

Buyout

Vitruvian plan: The inside story of one of Europe’s most secretive investors

Vitruvian keeps a low profile. Based on interviews with those who have invested with and worked alongside it, we discover why it is so successful.

10 min read · 06 April 2021

Stars align for Japanese private equity

Local and international firms report brisk activity over the past 12 months. Everything seems to be coming together for the Japanese buyout market.

9 min read · 01 April 2021

What’s not to like about Apollo’s purchase of Athene?

The market may have balked, but the firm’s deal to buy its insurance affiliate makes plenty of sense.

5 min read · 15 March 2021

Why a Korean shareholder dispute could spark more buyouts

A recent fracas marks the latest in a string of negative headlines for Korean private equity, which some industry participants fear could impact dealmaking activity in the near-term.

3 min read · 15 March 2021

Partners Group: How to deliver sharia-compliant PE

Partners Group was selected by Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia last month to manage one of three sharia-compliant private equity mandates.

4 min read · 10 March 2021

Probitas’ Asia head departs two years after rejoining placement firm

A string of senior placement agent executives in Asia have jumped ship or moved to pastures new during the pandemic.

2 min read · 05 March 2021

PEI Awards 2020: EMEA winners

Find out who took the plaudits in Fund, Deal and Exit of the Year, plus the different markets and geographies across the region.

8 min read · 01 March 2021

PEI Awards 2020: Asia-Pacific winners

One firm won the Large-Cap, Deal, Fundraise, Australasia, Korea and South-East Asia awards this year and came second in India.

6 min read · 01 March 2021

KKR's comp tweak is a welcome move

The buyout giant’s decision to better align compensation with how well its funds perform should be a comfort for LPs.

2 min read · 18 February 2021

How will the pandemic affect your pay?

Look for ‘muted but stable’ salaries and bonuses this year, says one recruiter following the publication of two reports into compensation.

3 min read · 01 February 2021

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