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Dealmakers optimistic private credit markets will fully rebound, says new survey

Initially sideswiped by Covid-19 in early 2020, private credit markets began to bounce back by year’s end, leaving dealmakers optimistic that private credit might fully rebound in 2021.  According to a new survey of 112 private credit industry professionals conducted in February, 91 per cent of investors and 80 per

CEPRES releases new report on infrastructure strategies

The latest CEPRES report on Infrastructure closely examines both the evolution of infrastructure strategies in private markets and historical returns across economic cycles and during periods of market disruption, providing in-depth analysis vital for anyone interested in making North American or European infrastructure part of their portfolio.  The analyses presented

African private equity investors take to online retail, education and communications

Private equity investors in Africa are showing strong interest in internet and direct marketing retail, education and communication services according to a new research report, Bright Africa 2020 – Private Equity in Africa – from purpose-driven investment firm RisCura. Consumer products have always been a focus of private equity investors

2020 was record year for investment and M&A activity for impact technology companies

Data in the report ‘Impact investing and the rise of sustainable tech’ shows that impact technology companies are receiving a fast-increasing amount of private equity investment. As the sector matures, those raises are becoming larger and focused on later-stage companies. GP Bullhound analysed more than 10,000 fundraise transactions and 3,000

Climate-friendly PE investments do not lead to lower performance, says Kearney

Analysis from global consultancy partnership Kearney has revealed that private equity investments focusing on climate protection, besides having a positive effect on the planet, do not sacrifice profitability.  The exploratory study, in conjunction with the Technical University of Munich and climate change-focused start-up ‘right, based on science.’, reveals that climate

SPACs impacting autotech exit market, says Hampleton Partners

The latest Autotech M&A market report from Hampleton Partners, the international technology mergers and acquisitions advisor, reveals how two of the three largest autotech transactions during the second half of 2020 were led by “special purpose acquisition companies” (SPACs).  The largest acquisition in Autotech was by Gores Metropoulos’ acquisition of

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