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Four key trends in the US mid-market

As the dust begins to settle from covid-19's immediate fallout, GPs and mid-market businesses are considering longer-term implications and opportunities.

5 min read · 31 August 2020

Baker McKenzie: A shift in thinking for debt finance

As mid-market focus moves from portfolio health to new opportunities, funds are finding lenders in a collaborative mood, say Baker McKenzie’s Michael Fieweger and Andrew Sagor

5 min read · 31 August 2020

Challenger bank joins PE subscription line market

OakNorth Bank has completed a revolving credit line with Bluegem Capital Partners, marking the lender's entry to the private equity fund finance market.

3 min read · 19 August 2020

Mercury Capital founder Pardee departs firm to go in-house

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

Pacific Equity Partners on life after lockdown

Pacific Equity Partners managing director Tony Duthie talks economic recovery and portfolio resilience

7 min read · 30 June 2020

Blackstone Tac Opps co-founder Pike to leave firm

Chad Pike, who helped launch the private equity giant's Tactical Opportunities unit alongside David Blitzer, is calling time on his 25-year career at the firm.

3 min read · 29 June 2020

KKR makes record bets in Asia as pandemic ‘catalyses’ sales processes

Coronavirus uncertainty and liquidity constraints have made some business owners in the region more willing to sell, head of Asia-Pacific Ming Lu tells PEI.

4 min read · 24 June 2020

iCapital picks up Wells Fargo’s feeder fund platform

A division of Wells Fargo has agreed to sell its Global Alternative Investments feeder fund platform to iCapital Network. The bank is also making a 'strategic investment' into iCapital.

2 min read · 22 June 2020

PEI 300 2020: The case for specialised fund strategies

Outperformance, better alignment with LPs and high-quality dealflow have driven some fund managers to narrow their strategies.

3 min read · 01 June 2020

OpEx Awards 2020 - entry deadline extended

Highlight your value creation credentials by submitting an entry for PEI’s annual Operational Excellence Awards

2 min read · 28 May 2020

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