The 11th of June marks the third month since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Many of the Asian countries that were first to experience the pandemic have now lifted the restrictions they had imposed to control the outbreak, and Italy –...
California’s biggest public pension system firmed up its relationship with Blackstone Group over the first quarter with a 10-figure commitment while also setting up two new $1bn separate accounts with other firms to boost its asset allocation to private equity and...
Australia needs a “visionary plan” to double the size and output of the local tech sector in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian Innovation Council says The industry association for the private equity and venture capital sectors has distributed a report...
Swedish private equity firm EQT aims to step up investments in France in areas such as healthcare and energy infrastructure as it sets up a base in Paris despite the coronavirus crisis, executives at the group said on Wednesday. EQT, which has been expanding in...
The Covid-19 pandemic was an unprecedented challenge for private equity (PE), with the crisis affecting most companies and spanning human resources, supply chains, liquidity and finances. But StepStone Group partner, Suzanne Tavill, says the Covid-19 crisis has... 