Limited partners should cast aside traditional categorisations of risk and re-think expected returns and fees, according to a white paper published by the placement agent. The paper also identifies 70 funds in the market for $100bn, of which 55 are first-time managers.
5 min read · 08 February 2013
The over-commitment strategy used by many listed private equity vehicles has gone from being a virtue to a vice, but it will survive
3 min read · 08 February 2013
JPMorgan doubles PE investments in India * GIC turns to private equity
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Partners Group’s Frankfurt-quoted fund of funds ended its first day of trading on the London Stock Exchange with a fall in the share price. Partners hopes to narrow the discount to net asset value at which the shares trade.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Asian private equity will not escape unscathed from the global credit crunch.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Following a tax policy change, many Canadian income trusts are exploring sales to private equity firms. Actual deal activity may not live up to expectations. Rob Kotecki reports.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Falling return expectations could limit the number of attempted public-to-private deals in 2007, according to a new report.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Goldman Sachs and Lewis Ranieri’s Five Mile Capital have completed the roughly $9bn transaction for a control stake in GMAC’s commercial mortgage unit.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
