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Employee ownership advocates point to positive PE returns

Long-term stability, transparency and accountability are needed to ensure such programmes benefit all parties involved, as our latest Deep Dive found out.

3 min read · 06 October 2022

PEI IR Forum: The five key things LPs look for from their fund managers

Panellists at PEI’s Investor Relations, Marketing & Communications Forum: Europe say transparency and accessibility are the best ways to differentiate your firm when knocking on LPs’ doors.

2 min read · 05 October 2022

PODCAST: What does employee ownership mean for investors' returns?

PEI senior reporter Carmela Mendoza and senior editor Adam Le discuss how private equity firms sharing equity with an entire workforce can create upside and value for investors.

1 min read · 05 October 2022

Full GP forfeiture in for-cause removal terms increasingly rare

We summarise the key findings of MJ Hudson’s 2022 Private Equity Fund Terms report in five charts, including the current strengths and weaknesses of fundamental terms.

2 min read · 04 October 2022

GPs employing portfolio talent managers to find C-suite execs

Private markets firms are seeking in-house expertise to oversee their portfolio people needs, writes Dean Terry, head of HR, legal and compliance search at recruitment firm PER.

3 min read · 03 October 2022

Talent tops list of operational levers

With labour markets tightening, effective recruitment and retention strategies are becoming increasingly critical for portfolio company growth.

4 min read · 03 October 2022

Employee Ownership Programmes: How do they affect returns for LPs?

Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?

10 min read · 30 September 2022

Carlyle’s Asia chairman: We’re leaning in to China

The Washington DC-headquartered firm expects to be opportunistic in Chinese private equity over the next six to nine months, Xiang-Dong Yang tells PEI.

3 min read · 27 September 2022

GP consolidation to deepen in difficult fundraising environment – IPEM panel

The high cost of operations, capital constraints and an attraction to specialists are all factors driving M&A activity among PE firms.

2 min read · 22 September 2022

Why Thoma Bravo won't IPO or sell a stake in itself

The software specialist has internal talks about accepting outside capital 'all the time', but likes things as they are, says co-founder Orlando Bravo.

2 min read · 21 September 2022

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