Private Equity
The UK is no longer the most active private equity market in Europe and some of the country's firms met a cool reception on the fundraising trail.
3 min read · 19 December 2018
Lyceum Capital Partners pulled fundraising in January. By October it was back under a new name and with money to spend.
2 min read · 19 December 2018
The archipelago is the obvious choice for private equity firms wanting to capture opportunities the young and urban middle class provide.
3 min read · 13 December 2018
Many Latin American pension funds want to invest in international private equity – and it’s becoming easier for them to do so.
4 min read · 12 December 2018
The continent’s emerging eastern markets can be an acquired taste, spelling opportunity for those willing to take a leap of faith.
3 min read · 11 December 2018
High growth environments, more companies of investable size and economic reforms make the region the next hotspot for Asia private equity.
4 min read · 11 December 2018
The downfall of Abraaj Group, political risk and currency volatility have led to a less than rosy picture for EM fundraising this year.
4 min read · 10 December 2018
The prevailing ‘grow or die’ approach to fundraising creates a distinct opportunity for spin-outs to outperform in an overlooked corner of the market, writes Anne Moore, of placement agent Monument Group.
5 min read · 29 November 2018
Firms hoping to tap high-net-worth capital on a grand scale must navigate regulation, due diligence and liquidity requirements, the firm's Joan Solotar tells PEI.
5 min read · 28 November 2018
The firm will raise a 'Strategic Equity' fund targeting sectors similar to those of its flagship buyout vehicles, PEI understands.
2 min read · 27 November 2018