Semiliquid fund managers must walk a tightrope when it comes to cash management. Too little cash, and they could face a liquidity crunch that forces the sale of hard-to-trade assets, potentially ...

Investors can potentially capture the high returns of private equity with greater liquidity, lower fees and better ...

An expanding array of evergreen funds now aims to deliver continuous private equity exposure with lower barriers to entry. But not all approaches are created equal. We believe direct investments offer ...

US wealth managers are rapidly expanding their presence in private markets, turning to evergreen fund structures as a scalable way to offer clients access to alternatives traditionally dominated by ...

Private credit clients cannot opt out of the new fund, which has a similar risk profile to their existing holdings, according to a question-and-answer document ...

Audax was among the top three managers recognized in the mid-cap category of KED Global’s annual survey of Korean institutional investors. KED Global polled approximately 40 Korean pension funds, ...

Kwabena Boamah, Managing Director of Stanbic Investment Management Services LTD, has called for a more structured and strategic approach to pension fund investments in private equity, stressing that ...

Hong Kong investment firm Blue Pool Capital has raised $1 billion for its first private-equity fund, according to people familiar with the firm, a significant haul in a tough fundraising environment ...

Internal rate of return, a much-used performance yardstick, is losing its cachet as investors focus on cash distributions ...

Evaluating private equity performance is notoriously difficult due to lack of transparency. Asking these 3 questions makes it easier for financial advisors.

Most listed private-equity funds are trading at deep discounts to net asset value (NAV). These discounts imply scepticism from investors about whether the funds will be able to sell many of the ...