Private Equity

Manager strategy

Why growth and buyout strategies are becoming harder to distinguish

A more pressing need for control and operational value creation is blurring the lines between the two strategies.

4 min read · 22 September 2026

Defence funds flood Europe, though mid-market remains ‘largely untouched’

More than 100 defence and security strategies are raising capital – or preparing to do so – in the region, with mid-market specialists offering the best potential returns, according to the European Investment Fund and a new report from Rede Partners.

4 min read · 21 October 2026

Number Crunch: Private equity’s AI uptake

The adoption of artificial intelligence is well underway for private equity firms, with cost reduction being a major focus.

3 min read · 20 October 2026

Women of Influence on guiding the next generation

Women of Influence share their words of professional wisdom.

3 min read · 05 October 2026

Flipping the OP script

Now is the time for operating partners to reconsider the skills they need to succeed.

2 min read · 01 October 2026

Deep Dive: How one European mid-market specialist is playing the long game

Investindustrial, one of Europe’s most distinctive mid-market franchises, will face the dual challenge of succession implementation and sustainably expanding beyond its Southern European roots. How does the firm plan to tackle these changes?

10 min read · 01 October 2026

A round-up of some of 2026's biggest consumer deals

The consumer sector has seen deals take place in the household products, wellness, and travel and tourism segments so far this year.

4 min read · 01 October 2026

LPs rethink the key person clause

Today’s investors are looking beyond founders and titles to include people truly responsible for performance.

7 min read · 24 September 2026

Side Letter: Climate catch-22

In today's edition, why climate risk is leaving LPs in a catch-22; Australia's SWF turns secondaries buyer; a mid-market firm reaches final close.

5 min read · 24 September 2026

Number Crunch: The road to cyber resilience

Costs and concerns related to cybersecurity risk have increased in the wake of AI.

3 min read · 22 September 2026

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