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By Shanu SHERWANI, Private Equity Analyst
Emerging private equity fund managers, i.e., first-time funds, could be a new gateway for Luxembourg to strengthen its position as a hub for private equity funds. Emerging fund managers are relatively new managers who have the potential to become top tier groups. A growing number of limited partners are shifting their focus away from the largest managers and toward experienced dealmakers who are launching their own businesses – many of whom are spin-offs from the giant firms.
Private equity firms have a predetermined life span. LPs (limited partners) apply a prudent portfolio construction that entails monitoring and, when appropriate, investing in high-potential, emerging fund managers to continually...
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