Private Equity
Fund performance data show the former is likelier to deliver better returns in the US and Asia, while Europe’s homogenous nature gives pan-regional strategies the edge.
4 min read · 08 January 2020
Economic concerns have prompted strategic buyers to become more frugal, paving the way for a greater number of secondary buyouts, according to managing partner Chulmin Lee.
2 min read · 06 January 2020
Despite political headwinds and macroeconomic concerns across the continent, European giants are returning to market with record targets.
3 min read · 06 January 2020
A look back at the highlights from Private Equity International’s Friday Letters this year reveals an industry grappling with scandals, its role in the economy and the question of real alignment.
4 min read · 30 December 2019
The pension's PE consultant says the changes will give it 'expanded' options for partners.
2 min read · 20 December 2019
As the year draws to a close, PEI data reveals which investors made the most fund commitments over the past 12 months.
2 min read · 20 December 2019
A year since our look into Inventis, its founder and its claims to be ‘China’s largest private equity firm’, new sources come forward with their experiences.
5 min read · 16 December 2019
The buyout giant held a close on Fund X in July, according to a document prepared for Public School Employees’ Retirement System.
2 min read · 16 December 2019
The London-based special sits firm has raised the lion’s share of the capital for its fourth vehicle from existing LPs.
2 min read · 12 December 2019
Shirley Ma, who has been tasked with more than doubling the Dutch pension giant's exposure to the region, talks co-investments, GP best-practice and Chinese tech valuations.
5 min read · 11 December 2019