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Clean Growth Fund II set for launch
Fundraising target increases by 50% for second fund in the UK-focused venture capital series Clean Growth Fund (CGF) registered CGF II with Companies House…
Tapping into royalties: a growing opportunity for pension funds?
As pension funds seek stable, long-term returns, healthcare royalties are emerging as an attractive asset class for UK investors. With their predictable income streams…
Private equity impact – the key questions
Columbia Threadneedle’s Andrew Carnwath, director and head of impact, private equity, looks at four questions LGPS funds may want to consider as they evaluate private…
Mid-market, sponsorless borrowers: an untapped opportunity set
The sponsorless market – borrowers owned by entrepreneurs, families and shareholders other than private equity funds – is a compelling one for investors, say…
GP led-secondaries: the basics and the benefits
Ricardo Lombardi, global head of ICG Strategic Equity, sets out the current market conditions and future potential for GP-led secondaries and makes the ‘win-win’…
The potential of private equity
Baillie Gifford’s Tom Wright discusses why more value is being captured by private equity and how the Local Government Pension Scheme can benefit from…
Driving climate impact through private equity
Franklin Templeton’s Richard Piliero explains why private equity is well placed to drive an investment framework focused on climate impact for a just transition….