Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

In turn, stock markets showed decreased appetite for IPOs leading to challenges with a traditional investment exit strategy for private equity fund investments, a drop in asset valuations and a subsequent slowdown in fundraising due to liquidity challenges.

Assets 98

Assets Best Practices Exit Strategy Financing 98

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

This has added another layer of complexity to exit strategies and fundraising efforts, impacting GPs’ track records. Some 60% of GPs believe that implementing ESG best practices adds value to a portfolio company, and 18% believe it creates a valuation uplift of more than 10%.

Exit Strategy 98

Exit Strategy Leveraging Debt Finance 98

The Motley Fool

MAY 28, 2024

Once we did our IPO, then we were a platform and also an exit strategy for the other entrepreneurs. Let's get best practices. John Mackey: One lesson was we were the first ones to take venture capital in, we were the first ones to raise serious capital, first one to do an IPO, and our peers were not. Let's compare notes.

Investors 130

Investors Stakes Consulting Consultants 130

Pension Pulse

JUNE 5, 2024

And Canadian pensions have adopted some of their best practices and applied them to pension investment. That’s a problem for private equity — which relies on the cycle of raising money to make acquisitions, exiting via a sale or IPO and then returning money to investors. Some are even looking at alternative exit strategies.

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Assets Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 59

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

For Amazon this just isn't really a big deal, for iRobot obviously it was a very big deal and this was a bit of an exit strategy and perhaps this was something that they were thinking from the moment they went public. Maybe this was part of the exit strategy plan there.

Mutual Funds 130

Mutual Funds Education Banks Exit Strategy 130