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LP Trust

Do private equity LPs have trust issues?

The growing number of large LPs entering the private equity market is proving a double-edged sword for GPs, with more managers now facing institutional levels of scrutiny and calls for greater regulation.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Dealmakers face up to more complex M&A environment

New regulatory priorities – from anti-trust concerns to national security screening – are driving a more complex M&A market, according to research conducted for Private Equity Wire’s latest Insight Report, Clear Intent: Private Equity’s New Regulatory Landscape Awaits.

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Hand of regulators reaches into M&A

With deal volumes at an all-time high in 2021, merger controls have increased along the lines of national security, anti-trust and corruption. Extra scrutiny may slow some high-profile private equity-backed deals this year… M&A volumes reached a record high in Europe, the US and UK last year, driven by years

Horizon

New disclosure regime looms

The majority of private equity fund managers already disclose enough financial information to their LPs on fees and performance, say critics of new SEC proposals. So, who benefits from a more transparent asset class? With private assets under management at an all-time high and recent shocks such as the pandemic

Box ticking

How infra ticks the box for LPs

Energy transition and digital infrastructure strategies have attracted new LPs into the asset class. The majority now plan to increase their allocations as sustainable investment becomes the norm…

Westminster

Banking on government

Around the world, public sector infrastructure spend is in focus. The trillions of dollars promised will need to leverage private capital but the projects themselves could be far in the distance…

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12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm

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