alignment of interest

LPs are still wary about change of control and alignment of interest in the growing GP stakes market.

Long-term funds could be a better fit for impact investing in emerging markets where exits and regulation remain challenging, according to panellists at an EMPEA conference.

GPs eyeing potential capital from the fund of firms market are building out legal requisites to ensure such transactions could happen without LP consent.

Simon Havers of executive search firm Odgers Berndtson details why carried interest allocation is not smooth sailing.

GPs have more skin in the game, according to a survey by MJ Hudson – but whose skin is it?

There are specific, practical steps that LPs can take to improve fund controls and reduce the risk of wrongdoing.

In the final instalment of a three-part series, long-time limited partner turned consultant Ray Maxwell reflects on shortcomings of the hurdle rate in private equity and proposes an alternative.

Head of global private investment research Andrea Auerbach discusses a market in which fees are becoming harder to track and GPs are on the front foot, in this in-depth 25-minute video interview.

Long-time limited partner turned consultant Ray Maxwell says private equity should benefit from either significant carried interest or high fees – but not both.