Trends & Research

Insurers in the region that have increased their exposure to alternative assets face regulatory changes that may hinder future investments.

Better returns, GPs shifting focus to larger deals and direct investments show growing optimism in India in the last three years, a report from McKinsey found.

Private equity professionals who manage more than $20bn and have at least 16 years' experience earned $65m in carry last year.

Add-on acquisitions dropped almost 15% in the first half of the year, according to a report by Silverfleet Capital Partners.

US funds often offer a no-fault suspension of the investment period, which is relatively rare in European funds, according to a report from MJ Hudson.

Nearly half of global LPs surveyed plan on making direct investments in the next 12 months, says a report by financial technology provider Intralinks.

Dividend recaps and a favourable exit environment are causing LBO funds to deliver liquidity earlier, according to eFront data.

Investors continue to bet on higher economic growth, rising investment in technology and growing middle class in the region.

Firms raised more than $259bn between Q1 and Q3, marking the lowest total since 2015 for the same period.

eFront's chief strategy officer dives deep into the performance of Turkey's private equity funds.