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PSP Investments generated a one-year return of 28.4% on its PE investments in 2020, compared with a prior-year return of 5.2%.

Growth equity, secondaries, impact funds and long-hold vehicles cropped up in this year's list of the industry's biggest firms and the strategies they manage.

We gather thoughts from some of the industry's biggest private equity players on how they plan to deal with expected rising costs and inflation's impact on performance and fundraising.

The European investment firm expects asset under management to reach €25bn in five years’ time as it seeks to tap more private wealth investors.

US dealflow is super hot, said participants at Private Equity International's CFOs and COOs Forum 2021.

High entry multiples are forcing private equity firms to get creative Down Under.

'The fact that half of all private equity investors think ESG investing will in itself boot their portfolio returns should be a wake up call to anyone who still thinks ESG is a 'nice to have' or a PR tool,' said founder Jeremy Coller.

Steven Mansy has joined Macquarie as head of fund finance origination APAC in Sydney, he tells PEI.

NEST is set to allocate at least £1bn for the asset class by early next year.

An increase in interest rates in the near term would have a 'positive impact' on the asset manager's business, according to chief executive and CIO Benoît Durteste.