Private Equity
Regulators are seeking to remove barriers to fintech innovation while also protecting consumers, write Benjamin Lyon and John Young, international counsels at Debevoise & Plimpton.
2 min read · 30 June 2020
How UK pensions have tackled the challenges of liquidity, fees and daily reporting will help guide their US counterparts.
4 min read · 24 June 2020
Coronavirus uncertainty and liquidity constraints have made some business owners in the region more willing to sell, head of Asia-Pacific Ming Lu tells PEI.
4 min read · 24 June 2020
PGIM and Singapore's SWF have designed a framework that considers how commitment strategy and private markets allocations can affect a portfolio’s ability to meet liquidity demands.
3 min read · 10 June 2020
Private equity should be an asset class for the 99% of investors who 'need it more', says the index fund behemoth's Fran Kinniry.
3 min read · 09 June 2020
Because of the greater sophistication necessary for private equity investing, what’s not likely any time soon is that individual investors will be able to directly invest in a private equity fund as a standalone product.
3 min read · 05 June 2020
Investors are expecting their GPs to do everything they can to save portfolio companies and keep employees on the payroll – and that includes accepting eligible government support.
3 min read · 14 May 2020
The covid-19 crisis is prompting portfolio re-evaluations and alternative assets are of particular interest, according to a bfinance report.
2 min read · 12 May 2020
These two strategies are the only alternative asset classes in which interest grew compared with last year, according to a report by Probitas Partners.
3 min read · 11 May 2020
Investors who rushed to join the country’s digital revolution are facing issues pre-dating the pandemic that could spell the end of private equity’s golden age.
3 min read · 07 May 2020