Private Equity
Private Equity: Springclean for portfolios
01 May 2013
Joseph Mariathasan looks at the challenges facing pension fund limited partners trying to manage the size, complexity and risk exposures of their private equity portfolios
Private Equity: Secondaries redefined
01 May 2013
Traditional secondary sales are rarely suited to problematic ‘end-of-life’ or ‘disrupted-cycle’ funds. Jennifer Bollen looks at some innovative, but complex, liquidity solutions
Private Equity: Bridging the gap
01 May 2013
Martin Steward meets the co-founders of OceanBridge Partners, whose flexible new model aims to maximise the potential of private equity investing
Private Equity: Is mega back?
01 May 2013
With the high-yield market on fire and household names being plucked from public markets, Joseph Mariathasan asks if we are heading back to the heady days of the 2006 ‘mega’ buyout
Private Equity: Palico: Online dating for LPs and GPs
01 May 2013
As our main feature reveals, there are more than a few private equity limited partners (LPs) facing resource problems as the industry fragments and spreads beyond the traditional centres of North...
Private Equity: Escaping the crowd
01 May 2012
Overview Supplying the mid-market Joseph Mariathasan finds a changing environment altering how established managers approach the market – which in turn alters the market itself
Private Equity: ‘If you can’t meet demand, you’re finished’
01 May 2012
Martin Steward meets Silk Invest, feeding Africa one investment at a time
Private Equity: Pioneering spirit
01 May 2012
In frontier markets, private equity is often the first source of investment for business. However, as Joseph Mariathasan reports, there are pitfalls as well as the opportunities
Private Equity: For the lack of a Bloomberg
01 May 2012
Private equity remains opaque, but regulation will improve transparency. However, argues Cyril Demaria, that could result in consolidation and rising fees for investors
Private Equity: Harvesting illiquidity premia
01 May 2012
Private equity outperforms public equity – not least thanks to its illiquidity premium. But, as Cyril Demaria writes, using public equity as a benchmark for valuation can make it difficult to...
Private Equity: Let’s work together
01 May 2012
Private equity co-investment looks like a great deal for limited partners. But Martin Steward finds that it is demanding enough to require intermediation, even for large investors withestablished...
Private Equity: Keep a clear head
01 May 2011
Growth in earnings rather than gearing will be the key to future private equity success, finds Joseph Mariathasan. But where to find it when the developed world expects economic growth to remain...
Private Equity: The post-crisis panorama
01 May 2011
The 2007-09 crisis has had visible and long-term consequences on the small world of private equity, writes Cyril Demaria
Private Equity: What are funds of funds for?
01 May 2011
Our main article identifies mid-market strategies and emerging markets as the key areas of future earnings growth in private equity. It has to be said that funds of funds providers tend to prefer...
Private Equity: Growth markets of the north
01 May 2011
India, China, Brazil? Iain Morse finds that investors are apt to look at the Nordic countries when considering the most attractive places to commit private equity money
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