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This report investigates the performance of alternative risk premia (“ARP”) funds in 2020. It follows the reports and surveys we have published on this market since 2014. Digital download only.
Included in Part II is an examination of how the alignment between investors and fund managers is structured. It discusses the key terms that impact upon the alignment of interests between LPs and managers such as GP commitment, management fee offsets, successor fund restrictions and co-investments. Part III examines governance of private funds and present current trends regarding key investor protections.
LinkedIn Handbook for Fund Managers This quick-start guide will walk you through the process of optimising your LinkedIn profile and strategy in order to build your network, grow your voice within your industry, and connect with potential investors and portfolio companies. Since adopting the processes and best practice set out in this guide, MJ Hudson […]
Following MJ Hudson’s 2017 transition manager survey, the firm has teamed up with Blue Sky Group, to conduct a second exercise to review the track record of transition managers. This work is significant, as, until now, little has been published about transition track records.
The 2020 HEC-DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking, Sponsored by MJ Hudson, lists the world’s Top PE firms in terms of aggregate performance based on all buyout funds raised between 2007 and 2016. All previous rankings, dating back to 2009, are also included.
This report looks at the terms and conditions of PE funds, and how these impact both investors in private equity funds (LPs) and those managing such funds. With the benefit of the research we have undertaken in previous years, we provide a historical context, illustrating the trends and deviations that may signal more significant changes to come.
This catalogue is intended to be a practical guide to those using the secondaries market, with a focus on selling interests in private funds. In it, we will cover a variety of relevant topics, including how to prepare for a sales process, how the process itself works and, indeed, what can go wrong.
As an extension of our research with eVestment Private Markets into the work life balance of professionals in the private markets industry, MJ Hudson surveyed an additional 379 participants, to find out how working from home has impacted their career, communications, health and lifestyle.
In this guide, we will highlight key terms, phrases and words which are currently the most important and regularly used in Venture Capital (VC) and give the reader not just definitions, but also where applicable, practical examples and context.
In 2019, the research teams of eVestment Private Markets and MJ Hudson reached out to individuals, across the world’s private markets, inviting them to participate in a new study, investigating the balance between their professional and personal lives.
Regulatory, market and financial pressures continue to erode transitional asset management industry margins. These pressures have promoted many to consider how their businesses are structured and which functions remain core and which can be outsourced. This paper reviews the background to these pressures and considers the arguments to outsource an Investment Manager’s trading capabilities.
In this document, we set out our process, detailing what each of the Factors are, explaining the rationale for each, and how we assess and score the Sub-factors. This methodology is not an exhaustive treatment of all Factors reflected in our approach, but it should enable the reader to understand the key considerations used by MJ Hudson in our analysis.
This research analyses the current terms and conditions of private equity and venture capital funds, comparing the results with the findings of MJ Hudson’s previous research. It discusses both the drivers behind current trends in terms and conditions, as well as the implications for both investors in private equity funds and those managing such funds.
This report compares the current terms of private equity fund commitments with the findings of MJ Hudson’s previous research, and discusses the drivers and implications for both investors and managers. The report aims to provide both LPs and GPs with an enhanced understanding of the current strengths and weaknesses of the fundamental economic, alignment and governance terms impacting private equity fund commitments and those of related asset classes.
This report focuses on what we consider to be the key risks from an LP’s perspective particularly given the current market backdrop, with the substantial growth in PE assets, high levels of dry powder and as we near the end of the cheap credit era. Digital download only.
This report presents the results of a survey of 25 asset managers offering diversified multi-asset alternative risk premia (ARP) funds. In addition to the survey results, we also present an overview of 2018 returns and their drivers. Digital download only.
This report presents the results of a survey of 25 asset managers offering diversified multi-asset alternative risk premia (ARP) funds. In addition to the survey results, we also present an overview of 2018 returns and their drivers. Digital download only.
In this new multi-asset market review report, MJ Hudson has examined the current products available, market trends, and challenges as well as undertaking a comprehensive performance analysis. Digital download only.
This guide aims to provide creditors with a better understanding of the legal and commercial complexities of the European restructuring market, and gives guidance on how to influence a restructuring or turnaround process in order to protect or create value for creditors.
This report examines what “biotech” is and isn’t, looks at some key drivers of the industry as a whole, and then provides a guide for investors interested in better understanding the tax-advantaged biotech investing space.
In this new analytical report on Key Information Documents (KIDs), following the implementation of the PRIPS regulation, MJ Hudson examines the key features and flaws of the new regulatory requirements to provide a KID. Digital download only.
The Review aims to provide institutional investors with a clear picture of a market that can feel complex and opaque. Since its first edition, this remains the only Review to include coverage of investment bank strategies alongside those offered by asset managers. Digital download only.
This report looks, firstly, at reactions to the result and the importance of the UK asset management industry, as well as the likely impact of Brexit and expectations for the negotiating process.
The report shows the expected impact of the Brexit vote on headcount in the City and asset flows in and out of the UK, at both industry and asset class levels.
This new sector overview report on the pub industry examines the key drivers and threats to the UK pub industry, as well as the way in which investments in this area have been made under the UK Government’s tax-advantaged investment schemes. Digital download only.
The Guide aims to assist fund managers and investors in understanding how the private equity market is treating ESG issues and how to quickly evaluate which policies meet specific requirements.
There are now only seven firms offering transition management services to clients in the UK and Europe. MJ Hudson has undertaken a detailed survey of all providers to assess the relative strengths and weaknesses of each firm.
The full report examines the world of U.K film and television financing and its future, compares the different models, and recommends further steps an investor can make to safeguard and enjoy their investment.
Covering topics from both the LP and GP perspective, including economic terms and structures and much more.
Covering topics from both the LP and GP perspective, including economic terms and structures and much more.
Providing start-up managers with comprehensive, commercial advice on how to form and raise their first fund.
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