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Applying data insights effectively can be key to improving portfolio company profitability or successfully integrating acquisitions, says Rich Davis, growth acceleration leader at RSM

In the future, private equity professionals will struggle to remember a time when pricing wasn’t high on the value creation agenda, say Simon-Kucher’s Mark Billige and Adam Echter

The pandemic has underlined the power of digitisation in the private equity industry, says Intertrust Group’s Chitra Baskar

The economic and financial stress of living alongside a pandemic has created risk and opportunity for lenders. Joel Holsinger and Keith Ashton of Ares’ alternative credit team consider what it means for alternative credit providers

While debt is cheap, debt issuance looks set only to continue to rise through 2021, says Ocorian’s Alan Booth.

The Asian private equity market was grappling with geopolitical rifts even prior to the introduction of global travel bans, yet there are reasons to be optimistic.

As mid-market focus moves from portfolio health to new opportunities, funds are finding lenders in a collaborative mood, say Baker McKenzie’s Michael Fieweger and Andrew Sagor

The value in the range of liquidity options available to private equity managers lies in their bespoke nature. Details of the offered terms and their practical operation should be carefully scrutinised, write Katie McMenamin and Ed Ford.

Turbulent times have typically been periods of plenty for private equity secondaries players as assets trade at a discount and limited partners seek liquidity. Yet not all opportunities are created equal, says Partners Group’s Evelyn Zhang.

IHS Markit’s Clayton Albertson on how digital tools can help managers address increasing complexity and demands for data, particularly during times of volatility