Move raises prospect of rising fee pressure in most profitable arm of investment world Vanguard is moving into private equity, reflecting strong demand for the asset class and raising the possibility of rising fee pressure in the most profitable sector of the global...
How to parse skill from luck in the top (and bottom) quartiles. Past performance of private equity and venture capital managers can give investors a strong sign of how they’ll do in the future. But new research from alternatives firm Pantheon finds that future...
Top executives at Swedish private equity firm EQT AB’s credit unit are considering a management buyout of the business, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Senior management of the division have reached out to potential financial backers to gauge their...
Brunel toughens stance and says it will fire funds if they fail to reduce exposure One of Britain’s largest pension schemes has given its 130 asset managers a two-year deadline to reduce their exposure to climate change or risk being fired. Brunel Pension Partnership,...
The landscape for private equity has undergone a dramatic change during the past decade. As the role of private equity has shifted, so, too, have people’s understandings of private equity and how it works. An article in Institutional Investor cited an EY report that... 