Private equity managers defend sector following backlash from Morrisons buyout
Comes after major shareholder LGIM warns against private equity firms taking over supermarket chain for ‘the wrong reasons’
Private Equity
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Private equity trusts languishing on double-digit discounts despite rebound in risk appetite
Investors’ attraction to private assets has grown thanks to the likes of Scottish Mortgage
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Quilter shares jump on reports of private equity interest
Warburg Pincus had shown interest in the UK wealth manager all the way back in 2016
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How to pick a resilient private equity fund
56% of fund selectors are looking to increase their allocation to the asset class
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What a downbeat forecast for 60/40 portfolios means for alternatives
JPMAM expects returns on the traditional US stock-bond portfolio to fall 10bps
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Has Woodford changed DFM attitudes to unlisted companies?
Scrutiny of unquoted holdings in open-ended funds comes as companies stay private for longer
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PE firms revels in ‘deep discount’ from Woodford transaction
Life sciences holding sold for 55% discount to its ‘conservative intrinsic value’
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Impax nabs renewables sales specialist from Foresight
Casey Forester has experience working in private equity and infrastructure
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Schroders eases access to private equity as asset class captures attention
There will be no performance fee and investors can redeem units quarterly
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Is private equity the next frontier for retail investors?
Yields look tempting but risk awareness is paramount
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Are small caps a better bet than private equity?
Investors have ditched ‘unloved’ smaller companies for private equity or bond proxies
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Desperate Woodford picks £125m over his word in BCA bid
PE firm forced to update market as equity manager sells support
