April 2019 issue

Further regulation of non-bank lending is unnecessary, a new white paper argues. It’s time to look at the smaller picture within individual member states.

Skadden counsel Greg Norman gives his views on the areas that investors should probe during operational due diligence.

Full disclosure and fairness opinions are the best ways to mitigate potential conflicts of interest in stapled deals.

Investors have valid concerns about secondaries processes; that does not mean you should not be considering one.

A firm’s level of transparency will affect its portfolio, exits and ability to raise capital, treasurer Kurt Summers tells delegates at the PEI Responsible Investment Forum in New York.

The co-founder and chairman emeritus of The Carlyle Group talks to PEI about performance, fundraising and how GPs should be preparing for a downturn.

There are pros and cons when it comes to AI, but one thing is for sure: interest in machine technology continues to grow throughout the industry.

Increased scrutiny has made cybersecurity more important than ever for fund managers, but vital steps to avoid disaster need not be costly or complex.

With most managers employing European waterfalls, the challenge has been to retain younger employees while getting investor buy-in.

LPs are asking questions about diversity and inclusion within private fund firms. How can managers make sure they have the right answers?

Sarah Schwarzschild, partner and co-head of Metropolitan, Carlyle’s real estate multi-manager platform, has become a private real estate role model for her professional progression while growing a family. She shares thoughts on how she made it happen.

The competition for hiring top talent in private equity is getting fiercer, and high salaries may no longer be enough to entice candidates.

Investors are not passive, but terms in the leveraged loan market are still weighted strongly against them.

Banks are changing the way security notices are issued to LPs following the firm’s collapse.

Banks are changing the way security notices are issued to LPs following the firm’s collapse.