Insights on Private Equity & Principal Investors
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Private markets: A slower era
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In 2023, private markets fundraising, deal activity, and performance remained under pressure, although there were some notable exceptions across strategies and regions.
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Identifying value in family-owned businesses
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Outperforming family-owned businesses use a combination of value-creating mindsets and actions. Private equity firms looking...
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Five considerations for software private equity in 2024
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A new wave of software investing is on the horizon as private equity looks to create value through software portfolio companies....
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Ten considerations for private markets in 2024
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Decision makers looking to get a head start on the private markets should consider ten things.
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A force for good: Japan’s private equity opportunity
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Japanese private equity is a growing presence in the financial landscape, and private equity firms can help Japanese companies...
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Issue 9, November 2023
McKinsey on Investing
The best of our recent research and ideas for investors.
McKinsey on Investing draws on the perspectives and experience of McKinsey consultants who advise investors, and other sources from around the world.
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How is a portfolio company CEO’s job unique? An interview with Claudy Jules
Unprecedented private equity deal flow means more leaders than ever are stepping into the portfolio-company CEO role. Here’s guidance from the experts on the role’s unique challenges and demands.
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Five paths to TSR outperformance
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It’s hard for companies to significantly beat long-term market TSR, harder still for the largest corporations, and hardest...
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Applied AI: Six growth considerations for private markets
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As applied AI heats up, we identified key six findings for stakeholders, including investors, to keep in mind as they think about...
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Performance edge: Investors hone their strategies for a new era
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Institutional investors are rethinking their strategies across three areas of fundamental importance: purpose, portfolio construction,...
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Where could $374 billion in dry powder go? Six themes to watch
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Private capital activity in software will likely pick up after a short-term dip. Here are the key considerations.