Toby Mitchenall
Toby Mitchenall is the Senior Editor for private equity at PEI Media. He is responsible for and regular contributor to the private equity coverage across Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor and private funds management and is based in PEI’s London office. Toby was previously a consultant advising private equity firms on marketing and public relations.
Private equity fees – both in terms of size and transparency – are becoming more of a bugbear for investors, according to PEI's upcoming LP Perspectives 2020 report.
The LP-friendly limited partnership agreement is intended to cut down the need for negotiation and side letters when establishing a private equity fund.
In a world where financial investors are hungry for GP minority stakes, why would a firm pursue a public listing?
The wave of automation that is just starting to hit private equity portfolios needs to be thought-through from an ESG standpoint, delegates at the Operating Partners Forum: Europe were warned on Tuesday.
Private fund CFOs: if you haven’t been tasked with creating a more diverse workforce, you probably will be.
The shortcomings of available performance data are making public market equivalents a more attractive benchmark.
There is no lack of enthusiasm for impact investing, but a lack of definition risks undermining progress.
GPs may be reluctant to think about diversity in their own teams; at some point they will not have a choice.
There is no lack of enthusiasm for impact investing, but a lack of definition risks undermining progress.
For all the debate it provokes, the conventional hurdle rate has remained stubbornly untouched since the ’80s.