Navigating the next cycle of private equity

Women in Private Equity Forum

Join private equity investors, fund managers and advisers to examine dealmaking, liquidity, continuation vehicles, value creation, regulation and the evolving role of private equity in institutional portfolios.

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Forum focus

Dealmaking and exit conditions
Liquidity and continuation vehicles
Value creation in a tougher market
Regulation and reporting pressure
The future of private equity and venture capital

Market questions

The pressure points defining private equity today

The Private Equity Forum is built around answering the questions shaping the next cycle of dealmaking, liquidity, value creation and portfolio performance.

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Dealmaking

Deal activity is being reshaped by valuation discipline, financing conditions, sector selection and pressure to deploy capital selectively.

Question for the forum

Where are firms finding conviction, and what does a high-quality deal look like in the current market?

Dealmaking

Agenda highlights

Follow the forum sessions focused on private equity

Move through the issues shaping private equity now, from dealmaking and liquidity to regulation, value creation and the future of PE and VC.

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Dealmaking

The evolution of private equity dealmaking

Explore how firms are approaching valuation, origination, diligence and conviction in a more selective market.

14:50

Liquidity

Exits, distributions and continuation vehicles

Discuss how GPs and LPs are managing liquidity pressure, extended hold periods and alternative exit routes.

15:55

Regulation

Private equity under greater scrutiny

Examine the regulatory, reporting and transparency pressures shaping fund management and investor relations.

16:30

Value creation

Driving returns beyond financial engineering

Look at the operational, commercial and talent-led levers that are becoming central to performance.

16:50

Future of PE

The future of private equity and venture capital

Consider how the asset class is evolving across fundraising, investor expectations, technology and growth.

Private Equity Forum speakers

Hear from leaders shaping private equity

Meet the investors, managers and advisers sharing practical insight on dealmaking, liquidity, continuation vehicles, value creation, regulation and the future of private equity and venture capital.

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Delegate voices

Why private markets leaders return year after year

Past attendees consistently point to the same value: relevant content, candid conversations and senior connections across private markets.

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“This was hands down one of the best industry events I have been to. It left me feeling energised and excited about the future based on real connections to senior leaders across different asset classes.”

Sarah Clawson, Executive Director, Investor Relations, New Forests

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Companies represented

Meet the private equity market in London

Join senior leaders from across the private equity ecosystem, including institutional investors, fund managers, advisers and specialists shaping the next cycle of the market.

Who you’ll meet

The private equity ecosystem in one room

Meet the investors, managers and advisers shaping allocation, deal execution, value creation and liquidity across private equity.

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Capital

LPs and allocators

Institutional investors, asset owners and fund selectors assessing manager performance, portfolio fit and the next phase of private equity exposure.

Institutional investors
Asset owners
Fund selectors
Private markets allocation teams

Managers

GPs and investment leaders

Buyout, growth equity and venture capital professionals focused on deployment, exits, fundraising, value creation and investor confidence.

Buyout firms
Growth equity managers
Venture capital investors
Portfolio and value creation leaders

Execution

Advisers and specialists

Market specialists supporting transactions, liquidity routes, continuation vehicles, regulation, reporting and operational improvement.

Secondaries specialists
Placement agents
Legal and transaction advisers
Operating partners and consultants

Women in Private Equity Forum

Join the forum this December

Register for the Women in Private Markets Summit Europe to access the Private Equity Forum, cross-asset networking and the wider private markets programme. Institutional investors can apply for a complimentary investor pass.

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