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Growth equity, secondaries, impact funds and long-hold vehicles cropped up in this year's list of the industry's biggest firms and the strategies they manage.
ESG is as important to growth-stage entrepreneurs as it is to potential buyers, says Gaia Capital Partners’ founding partner, Alice Albizzati.
ESG, data and tech are growing areas of focus for private equity firms, and areas where fund administrators’ expertise can add increasing value.
As ESG issues rise up managers’ agendas, fund administrators are seizing the opportunity to deliver products and services that meet their needs.
ESG criteria are expected to play an increasing role in deciding where funds are based, according to an IFI Global survey.
Will 2021 be the year environmental, social and governance comes of age in finance, as well as in the wider economy? Jill Wilson and Jonas Persson of Lloyds Bank think so.
As sustainability concerns affect consumer behaviours, aligning portfolio companies with future trends is an opportunity to create value.
PE exit activity is on the up following a year of pandemic-induced market slowdown, with almost $600bn of exits in the 12 months to March, according to a report from EY.
Investor interest for all funds is 'stronger than we’ve ever seen', said chief executive Bruce Flatt on Thursday's Q1 earnings call, 'and we expect these funds to be larger than their predecessors'.
The 40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity operators who really make portfolio companies count, with a special emphasis on ESG.