Inside:

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Alphabites 

ESG due diligence; fund challenges; three fundraises and more.

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Roundtable: Special situations

Specialists discuss new opportunities in this segment of the market.  

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PEA Winners

Showcasing some of this years’ winners. 

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Winner: AlixPartners

Lessons learnt on weathering disruption.

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Winner: BREAL Zeta

How to prosper in a difficult business environment.

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Winner: Earlybird

Earlybird’s award-winning deal. 

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Winner: Mainspring

Driving transparency and stronger GP-LP relations.

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Winner: Polaris

How to transform a loss-making business. 

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Webinar: Cybersecurity: Assess, protect, mitigate

Industry experts discuss the rising importance of cybersecurity. 

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Q&A: Palico

Palico on the move to virtual fundraising roadshows. 

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Value creation conference round-up

ESG; digitalisation discipline; talent struggles and more. 

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What can investors do to improve D&I? 

Finatal on diversity and inclusion during recruitment  

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DIBS

A round up of deals from the past few weeks. 

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People

New hires at MML Capital Partners, Foresight, BGF and more. 

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Vulture

The future is here; Award mishaps and Gatecrashers.