Private Equity
GPs are revamping their sustainability programmes away from broad mandates and towards tailored initiatives that drive value creation and mitigate risk.
10 min read · 01 October 2025
As private markets AUM continues to climb, the COOs of PE firms have a vital role to play in underpinning growth, says Karine Litou, deputy head of private capital for BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
Private equity firms of all sizes are ramping up their digital transformation expertise – and reshaping their operating partner teams to suit.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
For a value creation plan to leverage technology effectively, it takes detailed, early engagement and the careful use of KPIs.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
There are still some significant issues to address if artificial intelligence is to fulfil its potential as a powerful – and reliable – value creation tool.
4 min read · 01 October 2025
Smarter cash management strategies have the potential to supercharge GPs’ efficiency drives, says Kevin Cook, CEO and co-founder of TreasurySpring.
5 min read · 01 October 2025
AI is rapidly gaining traction within PE firms, with due diligence proving a popular use case.
4 min read · 01 October 2025
Add-ons, in a vacuum, don’t create enduring value. The operational capabilities and related growth levers required for a successful buy-and-build should go beyond the scope of M&A, argue Audax Private Equity’s Young Lee and Keith Palumbo.
7 min read · 01 October 2025
Private equity firms have always focused on cutting costs in portfolio companies. Today, strategies are evolving again to suit a volatile and low-growth environment.
7 min read · 01 October 2025
From enlarged operating teams to the shift in focus to business resilience, we highlight the key themes driving contemporary operational excellence.
4 min read · 01 October 2025
