Coronavirus

Tech-focused Tenzing Private Equity raised £400m in nine weeks without one face-to-face meeting. Client services head Liv Simpson shares what they learned.

The 'relationship business' of private equity is under threat as GPs and LPs pivot to working virtually in the face of the pandemic, a panel has heard.

The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.

Private equity is making moves to support Southern Africa’s recovery from the pandemic, says Tanya van Lill, the Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association’s CEO.

US mid-market managers are stepping up their search for deals among businesses hit hard by the pandemic, as well as those that have thrived.

Investment in the region shows signs of growing geographical diversification.

We explore how private equity in the country is approaching a test of its resilience.

Covid-19 has left mid-market companies struggling like the rest, but the National Center for the Middle Market's Thomas A Stewart and Doug Farren see light at the end of the tunnel.

The pandemic arrived after a promising year for African private equity, but the industry has readied itself to rise to the challenges of the covid era.

Already a PE stronghold, Egypt is touted for its growing VC credentials.