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Denominator fears dominate 2022 fundraising: Story of the Year

While LP behaviour was heavily influenced by allocation limits this year, there are reasons for GPs to remain optimistic heading into 2023.

3 min read · 21 December 2022

GPs get broader valuations roadmap for market upheaval

IPEV’s expanded guidelines aim to help sponsors with dislocation and distress.

3 min read · 16 December 2022

Two-fifths of LPs grapple with denominator effect – report

Only 27% of LPs plan to increase their allocations to private equity over the next 12 months, down from 42% six months ago, according to Coller Capital’s latest barometer.

2 min read · 12 December 2022

SEC chairman dials back private fund reform ambitions

Gary Gensler, head of the US financial regulator, is expected to focus on ESG and market structure reforms.

3 min read · 09 December 2022

GPs in crisis: Brace against a higher cost of borrowing

As interest rates continue to climb, investors and their sponsors have already started making changes to the way they manage their portfolios and investment decisions.

3 min read · 08 December 2022

Private equity’s macro headache

As economic and geopolitical concerns permeate, GPs are arming themselves against fundraising uncertainty.

3 min read · 06 December 2022

GPs in crisis: Fundraises get extensions and trims

GPs are leaving funds in market for longer as public market volatility disrupts investors’ annual commitment pacing.

2 min read · 06 December 2022

GPs need to get the democratisation of PE right – WIPM Summit

Investor safety is front of mind for all regulators and firms have to ensure clarity and transparency in retail offerings, PEl’s Women in Private Markets Summit has heard.

2 min read · 05 December 2022

More 'shadow processes', club deals in 2023 – WIPM Summit

With deal activity slowing, GPs are partnering up and ensuring that portfolio companies are agile and stress-tested, according to panellists from EQT, Eurazeo and Churchill Asset Management.

2 min read · 01 December 2022

Focus on value over cost as UK pensions given pathway to greater illiquids exposure

Defined contribution schemes in the UK are forecast to grow to more than £1trn in assets by 2030.

4 min read · 24 November 2022

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