But critics argue that it means losing an opportunity to influence change
Tag: Private Assets
Liquidity concerns drag on real asset inflation hedge hopes
A number of pension fund managers have complained that the illiquidity premium no longer exists
Covid strengthens case for European Capital Markets Union
As it would allow firms to benefit from more diverse funding sources
Europe’s alternatives sector hits €2tn AUM mark for first time
Investor knowledge, sustainability concerns and appetite for yield identified as market drivers
Has coronavirus kiboshed Spain’s private equity boom?
Low rates and mixed European equity performance had put positive spin on the sector
Insurtech startup Lemonade sees shares jump 139% on IPO
But underwriting models ‘not time-tested and may not be robust enough to weather any catastrophic events’
Private equity return forecast to take twists and turns
Covid-19 to boost performance of 2018/19 vintage years but depress others
Late cycle concerns drive shift into private markets
About half of institutional investors intend to move into the asset class in 2020
How can private equity funds deliver resilience?
Small and mid-caps outperform due to lower correlation to public markets
