Private Equity Spotlight
PEI Group
PEI Group’s ‘Private Equity Spotlight’ podcast illuminates the latest trends in private equity across fundraising, portfolio management, deals, regulation and more. Get a front-row seat with our award-winning journalists from publications including Private Equity International, Private Funds CFO, Buyouts and PE Hub, as they interview the industry’s biggest personalities and dig deep into the dynamics affecting LPs, GPs and service providers. Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Jul 27, 2021 • 7min
Former top SEC examiner names biggest risks to PE
Firms should focus beyond the Commission's 'hot topic' compliance issues and understand their own individual vulnerabilities.
Jul 20, 2021 • 10min
How covid halted strategic sophistication
Having paused, investors will once again begin expanding into more adventurous areas, says William Nicol of M&G.
Jul 13, 2021 • 31min
Is action living up to the rhetoric on gender diversity?
Journalists across the PEI stable share their insights on an issue that has become top of mind for private fund managers and investors.
Jul 8, 2021 • 16min
Is it finally time for asset recycling in the US?
We catch up with IFM Investors executive director Tom Osborne on the new bipartisan infra plan, how to implement asset recycling in the US, PPPs, the new IFA and much more.
Jun 29, 2021 • 7min
True Ventures talks scouting diverse talent and what a ‘VP of culture’ does
Co-founder Phil Black describes how the VC firm tracks diversity metrics and works with founders to grow inclusive teams.
Jun 22, 2021 • 21min
Where did all the distressed money go?
Exploring the challenges of finding homes for raised distressed capital due to government support. Discussion on dislocation trend in distressed investing, distinguishing traditional distress from special situations. Navigating ESG considerations in distressed fund investments and opportunities in real estate distress, predicting future distress in 2022 or 2023.
Jun 14, 2021 • 16min
SPONSORED: The democratisation of private markets is under way
Regulators and fund managers are adapting to accommodate greater retail investor participation in private markets, say SEI's Ross Ellis and ANZU Research's Steve Unzicker.
Jun 1, 2021 • 6min
Why NextEnergy launched the world's first international solar fund
Founding partner and chief executive Michael Bonte-Friedheim explains why the UK-based firm created NextPower III, the only dedicated international solar fund.
May 19, 2021 • 15min
Why the American Jobs Plan is an opportunity not to be missed
I Squared Capital founder Sadek Wahba discusses why the Biden administration’s infra plan is a crucial first step, and how a US version of the World Bank could play a key role in mobilising private capital.
May 5, 2021 • 10min
What to do with all the excess retail?
Executives from Angelo Gordon, Nuveen Real Estate and Canada Life make the business case for their preferred alternative use for the property type.
