IPEM Summer Letter-Good news from Europe’s beaches
Private equity is being positioned as the villain of the current crisis. But we have an opportunity to reimagine the asset class’s role in society.
SUMMER ’20 DIGITAL MEETUPS, WRAP-UP PRESENTATION
8 sessions Over 140 investors & managers We held 8 sessions in total, assembling over 140 investors and managers from as far afield as New Zealand and Dubai, to discuss topics ranging from IR challenges, to impact investing, venture capital, infrastructure, private debt and, two sectors at the heart of the pandemic, healthcare and consumer.…
IPEM 2021 holds First Close ! See the list of the first confirmed companies
IPEM is on its way to a record 2021 edition! We held our First Close on July 31st with already : 0Companies0Countries0Exhibitors0GPs0LPs This tremendous support from the European private equity industry highlights the importance of reconnecting after months of travel restrictions and lockdown. IPEM 2021 (Cannes, Feb 2/3/4) promises to be an essential “catch-up moment”…
“The impact revolution” – Sir Ronald Cohen’s
webinar wrap-up
Compassionate capitalist Sir Ronald Cohen outlines his vision for a new economic model that displaces the tyranny of profit The Coronavirus pandemic has exposed a fragile and dysfunctional economic system, with inequalities reaching unsustainable levels, and globalisation and democracy challenged from all sides. Against this backdrop, founder of Apax Partners; author of the recently published…
It is time for Europe to pull together / Interview of Alessandro Tappi, Chief Investment Officer – EIF
The European Investment Fund has helped finance more than a million SMEs over the past 26 years. The EIB and EU-funded institution is now stepping up to help Europe rebuild as it emerges from lockdown, providing €2.2bn to financial intermediaries, thereby unlocking €8bn of finance. Here, Chief Investment Officer Alessandro Tappi, who has served at…