Private Equity
The top 10 largest buyout funds amassed $46.4bn between them in the period, representing 87% of the $53.6bn committed to the strategy.
1 min read · 16 April 2018
Removing sampling biases reveals greater parity between US and European venture capital performance than is often expected, according to a report from eFront.
2 min read · 10 April 2018
Fundraising surged in 2017 and all the funds met or exceeded their targets, according to data compiled by PEI's research team
1 min read · 06 April 2018
A favourable exit environment has tightened the spread of returns among the best and worst performing LBO funds, according to eFront's Returns, risks and liquidity of LBO Funds in Q4 2017.
1 min read · 22 March 2018
The Asian private equity industry, now more than two decades old, is seeing less passive, growth investors and more of the 'big boys' playing an active role in portfolio company growth.
3 min read · 20 March 2018
In the face of rampant LP demand, should private equity firms worry about the industry’s wider reputation?
3 min read · 15 March 2018
Asia’s improved macro climate and the pressure to deploy dry powder drove record fundraising, deal values and exit values for 2017.
2 min read · 15 March 2018
CEOs at KKR and Blackstone received more carried interest or incentive fee distributions in 2017 than the previous year.
1 min read · 12 March 2018
The strategy could generate double the investment multiple of a typical buyout fund over a 24-year period, according to Bain & Company’s Global Private Equity Report 2018.
2 min read · 07 March 2018
Funds with a final target size of $1bn or more accounted for 62% of capital raised in 2017.
2 min read · 22 February 2018
