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The country's private equity market has been touted for its growth potential for much of the past decade. Has that finally come to pass?
Covid-19 is having an effect on approaches to some LPA terms, while foreign investment regimes are affecting transactions in ‘sensitive’ sectors.
The crisis has put pressure on the relationships between GPs and LPs. As many look to renegotiate fund terms, what will the lasting effects be?
Consolidation, social impact, secondaries and changes to government policy are among the private equity trends to watch, according to our class of 2020.
Many parts of the world stood still during the pandemic but Japanese buyout firm Ant Capital has had its busiest year to date, say managing partners Ryosuke Iinuma and John Cheuck.
Private equity has benefitted from strong public financial support in the country but the conditions for fund management growth remain insufficient, writes POELLATH’s Andreas Rodin.
Subscription finance is busier than ever, prices are rising and competition among lenders is on the rise despite the pandemic.
With LPs’ focus on ESG showing no signs of abating, GPs’ approaches to the issue look set to play an increasingly important role in manager selection.
Firms foresee permanent change to their operating models as a result of the pandemic, and their focus has shifted from employee productivity to diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Look for ‘muted but stable’ salaries and bonuses this year, says one recruiter following the publication of two reports into compensation.