Private Equity
TPG has appointed Chang Sun, ex-chairman for Asia Pacific at Warburg Pincus, to oversee the firm’s activities in China as it bolsters its presence in the country.
2 min read · 11 September 2017
As funds come to the end of their lives with considerable remaining NAV, secondaries investors have upped their pursuit of tail-end deals.
3 min read · 10 September 2017
Nigel Dawn, from advisor Evercore, discusses some of the ways in which GPs can strategically access the secondaries market to actively manage their portfolio, accelerate liquidity for their investors while maximising the value of their portfolio companies.
5 min read · 07 September 2017
Just over half of LPs have experienced greater transparency from fund managers since 2015, a new report claims.
2 min read · 07 September 2017
The $140bn pension fund promoted a handful of existing staff members.
2 min read · 06 September 2017
With the Nordic firm targeting €8bn for its eighth flagship buyout fund, Private Equity International looks back at EQT’s previous vehicles.
1 min read · 06 September 2017
Private equity managers are building war chests as they prepare for the next market downturn, but there is no telling when that might be.
3 min read · 06 September 2017
The healthcare-focused investment firm beat its $450m initial target.
2 min read · 06 September 2017
Fintech is taking off all over the continent as firms plug the gap filled elsewhere by traditional financial services providers.
4 min read · 05 September 2017
Apax Partners has reportedly secured $1bn of commitments for its first tech vehicle, becoming the latest in a growing list of firms eyeing the sector’s attractive returns.
1 min read · 05 September 2017
