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Private equity secondaries funds reach record distributions

Data from eFront, a provider of alternative investment management software and solutions, shows that since the start of 2013, distributions from private equity secondaries funds globally have risen steadily to a record level. At the same time, capital calls have fallen to a historic low. eFront cites multiple theoretical factors

ALFI Denise Voss

ALFI reports confirm strong growth in Luxembourg’s alternative funds sector

ALFI has unveiled three reports at its PERE conference held in Luxembourg on 20 and 21 November which all highlight strong growth in the Grand Duchy’s alternative funds sector. The Luxembourg Real Estate Investment Funds 2018 survey, confirms that Luxembourg remains the favoured location to establish and maintain multi-geographical and

John Molesphini, eVestment

Private equity No1 choice for US & UK public pensions in Q3 2018

Private equity investments were the No1 choice for US & UK public pensions in the third quarter of the year with 233 new allocation commitments announced by plans tracked by eVestment. Private equity investments held the No1 spot in Q1 (with 210 allocations) and Q2 (with 294) of 2018 as

GDPR burdens hinder EMEA M&A transactions, says Merrill Corporation Survey

The Merrill Corporation survey highlights future challenges for EMEA dealmakers when complying with regulations, accelerating deals and harnessing the power of data. An increasing number of M&A transactions may be stalling because of concerns over GDPR compliance, according to a survey of EMEA M&A professionals conducted by Merrill Corporation, the

Jiri Krol, AIMA

Private credit industry on track to reach USD1trillion by 2020

Private credit is now a globally established source of mainstream finance for borrowers around the world, with the industry on-track to grow to USD1 trillion of assets under management by 2020. That’s according to new research published by the Alternative Credit Council (ACC) – the private credit affiliate of the

Family office PE allocations to rise by 73 per cent by 2019

Family office allocations to private equity are predicted to rise 73 per cent between 2017 to 2019, from USD51 million to USD88 million per family office, according to a a new report from Campden Wealth – ‘Private Equity Investing and Co-Investment Activity by Family Offices’. The report, developed and published

Innovation boosts Europe’s lead as global investment destination

Europe’s attractiveness as an investment destination is on the rise compared to 2017, as the majority of global investors are more likely to invest in both the EU and the UK after Brexit, according to new survey findings. Nearly 90 per cent of investors said Europe has become a more

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