Trends & Research

As a growing number of LPs look to buy and sell private equity fund stakes in the coming months, Madeleine Farman asks whether there are bargains to be had.

Despite the war in Ukraine and macroeconomic disruption, the CEE region continues to attract investor capital due to its tech talent and the potential for more cross-border integration across sectors.

A market correction for tech company valuations spells opportunity for PE fund investors, writes Keith Button.

A renewed focus on value creation and specific verticals may pay dividends for tech investments despite market volatility.

We summarise the key findings of MJ Hudson’s 2022 Private Equity Fund Terms report in five charts, including the current strengths and weaknesses of fundamental terms.

Five levers that will be integral to driving portfolio performance over the next five years.

After such a strong 2021 for the US mid-market, geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty could create challenges for private equity firms chasing last year’s highs.

Volatility may have slowed the rate of dealmaking, but for GPs accustomed to investing and driving growth across cycles, the mid-market still holds plenty of opportunities.

GPs are doubling down on value-creation strategies as the cost of debt rises.

Competing against the large US buyout firms to attract candidates is no easy feat, but the past year has seen some hiring strategies work out for the mid-market platforms, says Mary Gay Townsend.