Holding on for Greater Profits? An Outlook on Continuation Funds
by João Mota and Zhenzhou Du
Introduction
This article was concluded on the 15th of April 2022. Thus, several predictions may have alread...
Why PE and VC Firms Want to Hold: Continuation Funds
by Victoria Rakitin and Andrea Villa
Introduction
Under a historically challenging macro environment with investors facing significant headwind...
Carve-out Deals on the Rise
by Ngoc Tram (Claudia) Ta and Francesco Puricelli
What is a Carve-out Deal?
Carve-out deals are transactions in which a corporation with multip...
Venture Debt: A growing share of Venture Capital investments
Introduction
Venture debt is a rapidly increasing form of venture funding for start-ups. Indeed, according to Pitchbook, the venture debt market i...
Private Equity in Africa
by Luca Venturelli, Riccardo Cela
Brief history of PE & VC in Africa
Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) have been the catalyst to...
Medline $34 billion LBO: Did the largest post-GFC leveraged buyout signal 2021 as the year of club megadeals?
By Claudia Ngoc Tram Ta
Introduction
While the pandemic has hit some sectors hard, it has given other resilient sectors like healthcare a boost...