FORWARD FEATURES CALENDAR

Insight

Supply chain

Companies will diversify their supply chains, says Blackstone’s Schwarzman

Stephen Schwarzman, the Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone, believes that companies will respond and diversify their supply chains, with the coronavirus lockdown exposing risks that previously might not have been factored in.  Such has been the severity of Covid-19, countries have been forced to close their doors over the

AVCA launches inaugural report on venture capital in Africa

The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry association which promotes and enables private investment in Africa, has released its inaugural report on VC, entitled Venture Capital in Africa: Mapping Africa’s Start-up Investment Landscape.The report analyses the exponential growth of VC in Africa over the 2014-2019

Low capital calls set to insulate LBO funds from downturn

eFront’s latest research finds that recent historically low levels of capital calls from LBO funds could protect them as markets fall into recession.According to the Private Markets in Downturns: 3 Observations report, which looks at LBO and VC performance during crises, the record performance of 2003 and 2009 vintage years

Events

12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm

Directory Listings