Performance Measurement

Many CFOs remain confident that they can raise more than ever, despite the grueling conditions that have characterized fundraising over the past year.

'This is the best time ever for investing – and yet it’s hard to get capital,' said Ryan Hinkle, managing director of Insight Partners.

According to fresh research from Goldman Sachs, average distribution-to-paid-in multiples (DPI) for the 2019-22 vintage era is 80% lower than the equivalent 2007-14 vintage set.

Gen II's analysis shows talent compensation is a priority in management companies' spending.

GPs may appreciate the value of outsourcing, but they want service options that are integrated with their own operations as possible.

The procurement firm will work with portfolio companies to cut costs as PE firms prepare to sell or reinvest with a business.

Actively creating value is now front and center for managers, in the new economic climate. Riveron executives identify the most important levers for successfully driving value creation at newly acquired portfolio companies.

The lag in private equity reporting, differences in valuation methods and volatile macro environment will dictate the asset class’s performance in 2023, says McKinsey partner Brian Vickery.

In our final episode of Private Markets and the end of Cheap Money, we hear from IMCO, Oaktree Capital, BC Partners and more on what investment professionals there keep their eyes on in the era of higher borrowing costs.

In this third episode of our miniseries Private Markets and the End of Cheap Money, we explore key trends in private debt with industry professionals. While the asset class is not without challenges, some see better prospects for investing there than they have in some time.