Commentary

Thought leadership from the private equity industry’s leading voices including legal experts, industry veterans, asset class specialists and academics.

Private equity firms with the right proactive mindset and approach stand to capitalise on public companies who want to go private.
Macfarlanes' Christopher Good examines how such vehicles should be structured in order to maximise incentives while managing return expectations.
eFront's chief strategy officer dives deep into the performance of Turkey's private equity funds.
In the final instalment of a three-part series, long-time limited partner turned consultant Ray Maxwell reflects on shortcomings of the hurdle rate in private equity and proposes an alternative.
For all the debate it provokes, the conventional hurdle rate has remained stubbornly untouched since the ’80s.
The auction process is not as chaotic as it may at first seem – nor are strategics always the most persistent buyers, says Houlihan Lokey's Justin Abelow.
Private assets managers are being forced to consider the consequences of what once seemed unthinkable – the UK crashing out of the EU with no trade agreement.
A potential goldmine of private equity opportunity beckons in a market where dealflow has been tougher than expected.
John Haggerty, director of private markets investments at Meketa Investment Group, discusses the US pensions’ views on private equity investments in Asia.
There’s just one week left to enter Private Equity International’s 2018 Operational Excellence Awards – don’t miss your chance.
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