Private Equity

Trends & Research

Funds of funds beat secondaries when it comes to returns – report

Secondaries funds should be used cautiously and for tactical purposes only when constructing a private markets portfolio, according to research by Wellershoff & Partners.

2 min read · 07 January 2020

Asia in 2020: A flight to safety?

The region’s macro-economic headwinds are unlikely to be solved overnight – a trend that could benefit Asia’s largest funds.

3 min read · 02 January 2020

Revealed: The busiest LPs of 2019

As the year draws to a close, PEI data reveals which investors made the most fund commitments over the past 12 months.

2 min read · 20 December 2019

How LPs view Warren’s anti-PE crusade

Private Equity International’s LP Perspectives Survey quizzed 146 institutional investors to ascertain where they stand on Elizabeth Warren’s proposals.

1 min read · 17 December 2019

Asia in 2019: China’s bump in the road

Private equity fundraising and investment activity has suffered amid concerns over the trade war, China’s debt problem and domestic regulation.

3 min read · 16 December 2019

UK and Ireland lose top spot as European buy-and-builds reach fever pitch

Iberia and the DACH region also posted significant declines in the first half, according to Silverfleet’s latest Buy & Build Monitor.

2 min read · 05 December 2019

LPs expect more distributions into 2020 – report

Upswing in sentiment was strong among endowments and foundations in North America, according to research from Rede Partners.

2 min read · 03 December 2019

LPs favour mid-market buyouts and secondaries – report

Approach ranked first ahead of other strategies among LPs' long-term preferences, according to a survey by Montana Capital Partners.

2 min read · 02 December 2019

Coller Capital's latest barometer in five charts

Preparation for a downturn, fund terms, private equity's 'licence to operate', climate change and retail investors were standout topics in the firm's latest investor survey.

3 min read · 02 December 2019

Secondaries partners in Europe earned highest in 2018 – report

Partners at secondaries firms in Europe earned an average €8.4m last year, according to executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles.

2 min read · 27 November 2019

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