Private Equity

Trends & Research

Liquidity issues prompt greater LP interest in secondaries

As a growing number of LPs look to buy and sell private equity fund stakes in the coming months, Madeleine Farman asks whether there are bargains to be had.

4 min read · 01 December 2022

Five charts on Central and Eastern Europe PE – Bain & Co

Despite the war in Ukraine and macroeconomic disruption, the CEE region continues to attract investor capital due to its tech talent and the potential for more cross-border integration across sectors.

3 min read · 16 November 2022

Selecting the right manager in a tech slowdown

A market correction for tech company valuations spells opportunity for PE fund investors, writes Keith Button.

5 min read · 01 November 2022

Three key trends for investing in technology

A renewed focus on value creation and specific verticals may pay dividends for tech investments despite market volatility.

5 min read · 01 November 2022

Full GP forfeiture in for-cause removal terms increasingly rare

We summarise the key findings of MJ Hudson’s 2022 Private Equity Fund Terms report in five charts, including the current strengths and weaknesses of fundamental terms.

2 min read · 04 October 2022

Five handy items in GPs' value-creation toolbox

Five levers that will be integral to driving portfolio performance over the next five years.

7 min read · 03 October 2022

Three key trends: Bracing for change

After such a strong 2021 for the US mid-market, geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty could create challenges for private equity firms chasing last year’s highs.

5 min read · 01 September 2022

PE prepares to ride out pressures in the US mid-market

Volatility may have slowed the rate of dealmaking, but for GPs accustomed to investing and driving growth across cycles, the mid-market still holds plenty of opportunities.

8 min read · 01 September 2022

Creating value in the mid-market

GPs are doubling down on value-creation strategies as the cost of debt rises.

5 min read · 01 September 2022

Recruitment: How to win talent in the mid-market

Competing against the large US buyout firms to attract candidates is no easy feat, but the past year has seen some hiring strategies work out for the mid-market platforms, says Mary Gay Townsend.

3 min read · 01 September 2022

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