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Covid-19 adds fuel to India’s private equity explosion

Some Indian business owners have become more receptive to private equity capital during the pandemic, Neeraj Bharadwaj, a Mumbai-based MD at Carlyle, told PEI.

4 min read · 30 November 2020

Due diligence in Africa: Finding a new normal?

The continent has weathered the pandemic better than other regions but the virus is forcing firms to adapt to restrictions on risk management activity.

3 min read · 30 November 2020

Covid-19 calms Vietnam’s feeding frenzy

Pandemic travel bans have reduced competition for the country’s domestic firms after a period of intense spending by regional and global players.

5 min read · 30 November 2020

Pomona on seizing opportunities in secondaries

Falling distributions and increased capital calls are catalysing sellers, serving up prospects for discerning buyers, says Pomona Capital’s Michael Granoff.

6 min read · 30 November 2020

PEI Roundtable: German private equity rebounds defiantly

Mittelstand deals, venture and corporate carve-outs are all poised to accelerate, while sourcing remains challenging in a covid-19 environment.

10 min read · 30 November 2020

Adams Street on standing out from the crowd

Responsiveness and flexibility are advantageous for co-investors seeking the best deals in a covid-19 environment, says Adams Street Partners’ David Brett.

8 min read · 30 November 2020

L Catterton: Asia’s consumers are looking forward

Covid-19 has done little to dent demand in the region, where fast-changing customer habits offer opportunities, say L Catterton Asia managing partners Chinta Bhagat and Scott Chen.

7 min read · 30 November 2020

Partners Group ‘may accept higher prices’ as it adapts to post-covid world

Deal volumes and valuations remain split across sectors despite a rebound in capital markets and the renewed availability of debt, according to the firm’s Private Markets Navigator Outlook 2021.

2 min read · 30 November 2020

PAG's Weijian Shan: There is risk of operating in the US

The investment firm's chief executive discusses investment pacing, potential expansion and how US-Sino relations might impact Chinese PE.

3 min read · 19 November 2020

Värde blows past $1 bn target for covid dislocation fund

The Värde Dislocation Fund raised $1.6 billion, surpassing its $1 billion goal. It has a flexible mandate to invest in opportunities created by economic disruption.

2 min read · 13 November 2020

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