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- Have it your way
The maturation of the private equity market is creating a new class of investors who are faced with a luxury of choices: in-house versus outsourced investment staff; separate accounts vs. funds of funds, set menus versus ‘Chinese menus.’ Be careful what you order. David Snow reports
- Americas - October 2003
Americas 2003-10-01 Staff Writer America Monitor Secrets worth keeping? Regardless of what will eventually be decided by a Californian superior
- Europe - November 2003
Europe 2003-11-01 Staff Writer Europe Monitor Called to account by IAS 27 While general partners are focusing their minds on where the next deal is coming from or how t
- Understanding funds of funds: why they matter now
Although some will argue that the fund of fund phenomenon has yet to pass through an inevitable period of contraction, the impact they have already had in bringing private equity into the portfolios of previously untapped institutional investors has been huge. So how are they coping in today's tougher climate?
- The 30 most influential LPs in Europe
At this point in the cycle, the ambitions and anxieties of investors have a strong bearing on the mood in the asset class. So which buyside representatives are setting the tone on fundraising, terms and conditions and alignment of interest with general partners? Private Equity International selects the limited partners that matter in Europe.
- OCEAN OF OPPORTUNITY
A recent ILPA meeting focused on the secondary market and the allure of liquidity
- Europe - August 2003
Europe 2003-08-01 Staff Writer Europe Monitor Viennese Whirl At EVCA's 20th anniversary annual meeting in June, a panel of leading private equity practitioners took a view on what lies
- Time to deliver
Limited partners' search for liquidity in private equity has provided structured product specialists with their best opportunity yet to prove they can change the face of the asset class. Expectations are running high, but what's needed next is evidence that private equity securitisation really works. Now is the time for the industry to deliver the deals. Philip Borel reports.
- Americas - February 2003
Americas 2003-02-01 Staff Writer America Monitor Leaders of the fee world The management fee now finds itself the subject of some hostility. Investors question whether this particular f