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But investors express concern over shifting terms, with a significant minority worried about the extent to which GPs are using credit lines.

Pent up demand among secondaries buyers and LPs’ desire to manage their portfolios in the wake of covid-19 points to healthy transaction volumes in the year ahead.

Talent retention and succession strategies are gaining greater weight in due diligence processes as gripes over key person clauses grow.

As outsourcing soars, debate around who foots the bill rumbles on.

Private equity remains firmly in regulators’ sights, despite marked improvements in transparency.

Few costs are as unwelcome as those for broken deals.

Bespoke fees and expenses reporting remains common practice.

From GP-led secondaries to ESG, some of the industry's best legal minds discuss the latest developments shaping the private equity landscape.

KKR’s four leaders, co-CEOs Henry Kravis, George Roberts and co-presidents Scott Nuttall and Joseph Bae, will forego salary and bonuses for 2020 as part of the firm's pandemic relief efforts.

Heavily invested legacy vintages might suffer more than funds in market, with the jury still out on whether this crisis will be sharp and short like the GFC, or sharp and longer-lasting running through various cycles.