Despite a 20 per cent dip in deal value in 2015 versus 2014, Bain & Company's Fifth Annual Report on Healthcare Private Equity finds that opportunities remain plentiful for creative, nimble investors. The report brands 2015 a "year of juxtaposition" for healthcare investors. It was a strong year for healthcare
BMO Global Asset Management has released its latest white paper, titled "Finding a new balance with alternatives,” which considers the evolution of the traditional 60/40 equity/bond balanced portfolio split over the past several decades and concludes that, given the current market environment, investors should consider including alternative strategies to generate
According to a new study by specialist lender, Amicus Finance, more than half (53 per cent) of small business owners expect demand for alternative finance – including forms such as property finance, crowdsourcing, invoice finance and asset finance, to increase over the next two years while just 6 per cent
The plastics industry is seeing continued strength, with segments outperforming the broader industrials market, according to the Plastics & Packaging Insider, an industry report by Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL). The BGL report documents continued strong private equity interest in the plastics space, with differentiated businesses in high demand,
Hedge fund and private equity firms are dominating office leasing in core areas of London among the financial services sector (excluding banks), with latest figures revealing strong demand, according to research out from Cushman & Wakefield. In the first quarter of this year, take-up of office space from non-banking financial
Infrastructure firms are unique and exhibit lower revenue volatility, higher payouts, with considerably less correlation with the business cycle, according to a new paper produced by EDHEC Infrastructure Institute-Singapore (EDHECinfra), in partnership with the Long-Term Infrastructure Investors Association (LTIIA). “Revenue and Dividend Payouts in Privately-Held Infrastructure Investments”, which is drawn
By Angus Coulter (pictured), partner in Hogan Lovells Antitrust Competition and Economic Regulation practice – Yesterday’s intervention by the Competition and Markets Authority in the ongoing, hard-fought review of CK Hutchison's bid for O2 UK supports the views already expressed by the EU competition commissioner and reflects a closeness of
Institutional investors are turning their favourable attitudes about the marketplace lending industry into action, increasing their investment in the sector over the past year, according to a new report by Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP and Wharton FinTech. Their 2016 Survey of US Marketplace Lending finds that half of all
Capital Dynamics has developed a new model for measuring performance attribution in private equity. By applying the model to two pension fund portfolios, the resulting study reveals that adherence to a strategic asset allocation is the primary driver for strong performance. As one of the first studies on performance attribution
The asset management industry has a central role to play in furthering good corporate governance in publicly traded family businesses, according to a report from March Asset Management which shows that good corporate governance has helped publicly traded family businesses become more profitable. March CEO Miguel Angel Munoz says: “Diligent
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