The release of former restructurings expert Andrew Caspersen should remind the private equity industry more scrutiny is a good thing.
2 min read · 06 June 2019
LPs not proactively managing their mature fund commitments are incurring potentially huge opportunity costs.
2 min read · 30 May 2019
Emerging market GP-led deals are rife with difficulties but Carlyle’s name and the dynamics of the secondaries market suggest a deal can be done on its Africa fund.
3 min read · 24 May 2019
Norinchukin Bank’s $5bn portfolio sale is driven by regulation, but it may well be some time before similar deals come to market.
2 min read · 16 May 2019
The private equity giant’s push into impact investing relies on the GP relationships and fund commitments its Strategic Partners unit has built.
2 min read · 09 May 2019
The impact of SEC attention, the right way to get a fairness opinion and the growing influence of the LPAC – just some of the topics discussed on Secondaries Investor’s upcoming stapled deals podcast.
3 min read · 02 May 2019
More mega-deals, the pros of a market downturn and how participants are dealing with limited resources – just some of the topics discussed at sister publication Private Equity International’s recent roundtable.
2 min read · 25 April 2019
Axing carry and management fees for certain investors is a neat way of giving back.
2 min read · 18 April 2019
Running a fund restructuring can be virgin territory for GPs; ILPA’s latest guidelines will be as helpful to them as it will to its members.
2 min read · 12 April 2019
Secondaries Investor caught up with the industry body’s chief executive Steven Nelson for a sneak peek at its soon-to-be released GP-led secondaries best practices.
3 min read · 04 April 2019