Private Equity
One of the first firms to raise capital to take minority stakes in GPs will scrap the traditional fixed-term fund model, founder Chas Burkhart tells PEI.
2 min read · 14 November 2017
GPs can pick up non-core businesses with a lot of value potential; getting everything right in these transactions is not simple, according to law firm Baker McKenzie.
4 min read · 09 November 2017
Hisham Halbouny, the managing director of the Mansour Group’s family office, private equity fund and asset management arm, tells Private Equity International why it is betting big on direct investments.
2 min read · 08 November 2017
Increased regulation, growing pressure from LPs, technology...here's a look at the most important changes chief financial officers have seen over the past two decades.
5 min read · 07 November 2017
Edward Bramson’s game plan has not always been clear, but his activist approach to Electra Private Equity has resulted in significant gains for shareholders.
3 min read · 06 November 2017
Abraaj's $1bn healthcare fund seeks to partner with a range of stakeholders to reinvent healthcare delivery systems for low- and middle-income populations
3 min read · 06 November 2017
Which firms made the biggest impact on you in 2017? Have your say in Private Equity International’s Annual Awards.
4 min read · 02 November 2017
LeapFrog offers its strategic investors a safer way to get to know the emerging consumer story.
2 min read · 01 November 2017
Investors in the continent’s private equity market should be considering other parts of the capital structure, writes Syntaxis Capital’s Africa head.
3 min read · 31 October 2017
The 500 largest fund managers held $2.5trn of alternative AUM at the end of last year, up 5% from 2015, according to the P&I/Willis Towers Watson global 500.
1 min read · 31 October 2017