Interview
Private credit vs private equity: which wins the next cycle?
Pravi Prakash considers whether the best solution for both GPs and LPs may be a combination of both asset classes
Church of England ramps up social investments
Vanessa Morphet tells PMP about how the Church’s social impact fund is building up its allocations across social housing and climate change adaptation and resilience
L&G sees expanding role for private markets in retirement business
Head of strategy for institutional retirement sets out how the business identifies attractive asset classes and where he sees opportunities
TPT calls for industrywide effort to boost DC investment
DC director Philip Smith says fees remain the biggest barrier to master trusts investing in private markets
FCA finalises PISCES private stock market rules
UK regulator says it will open the door to more opportunities and facilitate access to growth companies
Schroders hits $600m final close for Global Innovation XI
Schroders Capital ends fundraising for its latest venture and growth fund in an established series
Insurers explore role for venture capital
Institutions encouraged to support UK growth and technological development
Seeking Northern exposure
Northern Gritstone’s Duncan Johnson talks to PMP about the North’s untapped potential, adding another research-intensive northern university to the Gritstone Family and his firm’s European aspirations
District heating: the economical low-carbon solution
Triple Point’s Ken Hunnisett envisages a tenfold increase in UK homes being heated by low-carbon heat networks.
Private credit: is there still room for new entrants?
With established managers concentrating on increasing large deals, an opportunity has emerged in the relationship-based core mid-market, according to Corinthia’s Mark Wilton. 2024 was…
DC funds search for the ideal allocation
DC pension funds are being offered a growing range of private markets options, which have the potential to significantly enhance returns and diversification. So…
A bespoke approach to private markets
Capital Cranfield professional trustee George Emmerson discusses how private markets can be tailored to meet the requirements of individual pension schemes George Emmerson has…