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Private equity and real estate investments involve allocating capital into illiquid investment structures for extended holding periods. So performing a robust operational due diligence review ahead of such a commitment is absolutely vital. Learn about the series of measures to understand, analyze and diagnose operational risk unique to every fund we review. https://on.citi/3KYXmr6

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Investment Manager Due Diligence is of vital importance.This piece is about how to get it right before committing capital to private markets. #privateequity #duediligence #privatecredit #hedgefunds

A Private Equity Overview 📅 Prenez rendez-vous ici : https://lnkd.in/eJZbsfpf 👉 Découvrez le monde du Private Equity ainsi que les opportunités exclusives et transformez votre vision de l’investissement ! 🔗Pour en savoir plus, retrouvez nous sur: Instagram: https://lnkd.in/ejYBajMG Tiktok: https://lnkd.in/eTcMc4jp X: https://x.com/priv_equity Youtube: https://lnkd.in/edpSDfgZ Mise en garde: Ce post est une communication publicitaire, nous vous rappelons que l’investissement en Private Equity comporte des risques , notamment le risque de perte en capital. #PrivateEquity #Finance  #AssetManagement #StratégieFinanciere  #InvestmentStrategies #FundManagement #BusinessGrowth #CapitalMarkets #InvestmentOpportunities

Curious about how Private Equity firms navigate the complex world of valuations? 💲📈 In the PE industry, understanding the financial health and growth potential of target companies is paramount. PE firms thus analyse the financial health and growth prospects of target companies using a variety of valuation methodologies. These valuations serve not only to determine the fair price for acquisition but also to inform deal structuring and maximise returns for their investors. The PE industry in South Africa is vibrant and diverse, characterised by transactions with longer holding periods that require patience for returns to materialise. Yet, when it comes time to divest assets, PE firms often encounter challenges in realising their investments. This struggle may stem from valuation techniques that fail to accurately reflect market dynamics. It's imperative to engage independent evaluators to ascertain the true worth of an investment. In an industry characterised by longer holding periods and evolving market trends, it's essential to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're looking to acquire, divest, or optimise your portfolio, Alpha Valuations is here to help. At Alpha Valuations, we recognise the challenges inherent in this process. That's why we specialise in providing tailored solutions for PE firms, particularly in the SME sector. Our team of experts leverages advanced valuation techniques and methodologies, and in-depth industry knowledge to deliver accurate assessments that reflect market dynamics. Reach out to us today to learn how we can add value to your private equity strategy!

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The private debt market in Asia is booming, leading to a surge in talent acquisition efforts. Indira Vergis from AsianInvestor explores how asset managers are responding to growing institutional demand by hiring and partnering with private credit-focused managers. https://lnkd.in/gKuJ58SD #PrivateDebt #PrivateCredit

La différence entre les fonds de placement et les ETFs? Les fonds de placement et les ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) sont deux types d’instruments financiers permettant d’investir dans un portefeuille diversifié d’actifs, mais ils fonctionnent différemment sur plusieurs aspects importants The difference between investment funds and ETFs? Investment funds and ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) are two types of financial instrument for investing in a diversified portfolio of assets, but they operate differently in a number of important respects .

Lisez la publication « T1 2024 : Le point sur le crédit privé de première qualité », qui comprend un commentaire et les perspectives des marchés ainsi que des renseignements sur le financement de fonds comme catégorie d’actifs. Bonne lecture!

Private equity is a highly adaptive industry that is no stranger to change, but general partners (GPs) are under pressure when it comes to financing their commitments to their own funds. Fund managers having “skin in the game” is a fundamental ingredient in private equity that keeps interests aligned with limited partners (LPs). While the industry standard for GP commitments typically hovers around 2% of the total fundraise, Investec's annual survey recently revealed that the average commitment level has risen to 3%. Moreover, in some instances, GP commitments can reach as high as 10% of the fund's total value, which can represent a substantial financial obligation, particularly for larger funds. Pressure has further ratcheted up in light of the tighter liquidity environment. GPs are experiencing slower cash returns from investments due to longer deal completion times, decreasing valuations, and delayed exit decisions amidst economic uncertainty. Despite this, Investec finds that 92% of GPs still expect their current fund to generate carried interest, with 27% reinvesting carry proceeds from previous funds to meet commitments. Continuation vehicles are becoming more popular, allowing further capital investment in successful assets, essentially allowing GPs extra time to realize the full potential of investments. However, this approach may reduce available funds for GPs. What options do fund managers have then? One workaround is to tap external financing, but debt funding is currently less favored, with only 8% of GPs opting for this method due to high-interest rates. This figure is expected to increase as interest rates peak and begin to decline. Another option GPs are weighing is selling a stake in their management company to generate cash for commitments. While this approach can upset junior partners who may feel a loss of control, it remains a viable strategy. Investec notes that the squeeze GPs are feeling in funding their commitments is also contributing to longer fundraising cycles. The banking group observes that in many cases the typical fundraise timeline of every three years has extended to every four years. The bottom line is GPs are actively reassessing their commitment strategies to ensure they can meet their obligations and stay closely aligned with their investors. Finding solutions to this is critical for maintaining the integrity of the private equity model that sets the space apart from other investment industries. Read Investec’s survey for a full rundown of its findings: https://lnkd.in/gCVffFaG #privateequity #PE #secondaries