Private Equity
Continued spending and economic growth in Africa could hint at a return for private equity fundraising in 2018, according to Sherif Elkholy, partner at Actis.
2 min read · 21 February 2018
Private equity mega-funds have historically delivered more consistent returns than those targeting the mid-market, according to a McKinsey report.
1 min read · 19 February 2018
The three entities spent more than $5.3m in total trying to influence US government policy in 2017.
1 min read · 05 February 2018
The alternative asset manager has built an internal data group that collaborates with other units.
2 min read · 01 February 2018
Asia saw the greatest improvement with 57% of LGT Capital Partners managers now having excellent or good integration of ESG.
1 min read · 24 January 2018
Several huge closes drove the average fund size to $778.8m in 2017, up from $564.2m the previous year.
1 min read · 05 January 2018
Mega deals in China and Japan have boosted buyout value and numbers, according to data published by Mergermarket.
2 min read · 05 January 2018
Greg Stento, a managing director at HarbourVest Partners, worries the lessons learned from prior downturns are fading.
3 min read · 04 January 2018
Western political instability is one of the top worries for Asia-Pacific investors, writes Sam McMurray.
2 min read · 21 December 2017
General and limited partners have shown growing interest in acquiring manager stakes during 2017.
2 min read · 20 December 2017
