Private Equity
Representatives from Blackstone, CalPERS and PSERS were among this year’s most quotable denizens of private equity.
3 min read · 29 December 2020
In June the US Department of Labor gave the green light for the incorporation of private equity into 401(k) plans. Don’t expect a rush of capital just yet.
2 min read · 16 December 2020
The A$49bn institution has ‘a lot of money’ invested across Chinese private equity and venture capital, PE head Neil Stanford tells delegates at a virtual conference.
2 min read · 10 December 2020
The Berlin fintech last month snapped up Winson Ng, former head of UBS Wealth Management’s PE team, and Sweta Chattopadhyay, former head of PE at bfinance.
3 min read · 09 December 2020
Businesses that should seek new ownership aren’t being listed for sale during coronavirus, Tim Sims, founder of Pacific Equity Partners, tells delegates at PEI’s Value Creation Forum: Asia.
2 min read · 07 December 2020
Some board members have voiced concerns about the pace at which the $20bn pension is implementing plans to branch out into secondaries and co-investments.
3 min read · 01 December 2020
But investors express concern over shifting terms, with a significant minority worried about the extent to which GPs are using credit lines.
4 min read · 01 December 2020
The International Finance Corporation is seeking out smaller markets in Latin America, says senior investment officer Jennifer McLeod Petrini.
3 min read · 01 December 2020
Aware Super’s senior portfolio manager, Jenny Newmarch, explains how the Australian super fund is engaging with managers on climate change.
3 min read · 01 December 2020
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
