by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Data for 2019 shows value of private equity firms snapping up public companies doubled to £21.1bn, up from 2018 The number of publicly listed companies opting to leave the stock exchange and become private firms soared 40% last year, figures show. According to public...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Private equity investments stood at $17.3 billion in 2019; fund raising, too, was the highest in 10 years at $7.99 billion. At $17.3 billion, private equity investments in India hit a 10-year high in 2019, according to data from Refinitiv, a global provider of...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Japanese firms outspent Chinese rivals for the second year in a row to be the biggest dealmaking force in Asia in 2019, aided by favorable financing and reduced competition in the face of U.S.-China tensions. Over $200 billion of domestic and foreign deals shook up...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Allianz throws weight behind efforts to standardise reporting of fees and performance in the fast-growing industry Allianz, one of the world’s largest investors, wants private equity firms to standardise how they report performance and fees, throwing its weight behind...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Salary and bonus payments are a jealously guarded secret within private equity, where the rapid profusion of fund launches is fuelling demand for experienced staff, particularly senior executives. A rare insight into the envy-inducing rewards paid by private equity...
