Welcome to Private Take, a collection of guest commentary articles written by the industry’s leading voices.
What do institutional LPs really think about the rise of retail capital? How are continuation vehicles impacting fairness in the private equity landscape? Are mega-funds changing the industry for better or for worse? In Private Take, PEI’s exclusive monthly guest commentary column written by leading figures from across the PE industry, we explore all these topics and more.
LATEST ARTICLES
Private Take: Is retail a saviour or a wrecking ball?
Institutional investors have justifiable concerns about how an influx of retail capital may impact the industry, writes Lori Hall-Kimm, senior managing director and global head of private equity at Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.
Private Take: The future of statecraft
A more deliberate collaboration between state and private capital is required if private equity is to fulfil its role in building a better society, writes Gareth Davies, UK shadow minister for business and trade.
Private Take: Raising standards in the ‘new’ private markets
In the rush to extend private markets access to new investors, the industry risks mistaking more products for better portfolios, writes John Toomey, chief executive of HarbourVest Partners.
Private Take: Are shifting investment behaviours strengthening or straining LP-GP ties?
LPs and GPs are increasingly divided on whether certain investment behaviours are truly beneficial to their relationship, writes Jennifer Choi, chief executive of the Institutional Limited Partners Association.
Private Take: The year of the continuation vehicle
While CVs are a paradigm-shifting innovation, the industry must be relentless in the pursuit of fairness and integrity when using them, writes Jeremy Coller, chief investment officer and managing partner at Coller Capital.
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