Private Equity
Remember that other huge market disrupting force causing uncertainty for the UK PE industry in everything from portfolio companies to fundraising?
2 min read · 03 December 2020
Wafra Europe managing director Tom Rotherham-Winqvist offers some advice to new managers looking to establish themselves on the private equity scene.
3 min read · 03 December 2020
Covid-19 has left many investment professionals wondering whether they could garner better economics by setting up their own funds. We spoke to 21 market sources involved in successful spin-outs about leaving an established franchise and starting anew.
10 min read · 02 December 2020
The firm mostly does buyouts in Western Europe, but has attracted interest from some North American LPs.
1 min read · 01 December 2020
The firm held a first close with existing investors around March/April timeframe, sources said.
2 min read · 01 December 2020
The fund will invest alongside the firm's latest flagship on deals that require larger amounts of equity.
1 min read · 01 December 2020
Investors appear to have adapted quickly to virtual processes, but which of the pandemic-driven changes are here to stay?
4 min read · 01 December 2020
Corporate pensions, family offices and high-net-worth investors are increasingly making up a bigger share of capital commitments.
3 min read · 30 November 2020
The covid-19 pandemic has dealt severe challenges to the emerging markets growth model but fund managers on the ground are making the best of it.
5 min read · 30 November 2020
Portfolio finance can offer an attractive alternative to fund defensive and offensive strategies, says 17Capital managing partner Pierre-Antoine de Selancy.
6 min read · 30 November 2020
