Finding an edge in UK private equity: Scarcity, specialism, and succession
About this episode
This episode explores the factors contributing to the outperformance of UK private equity amidst a challenging macroeconomic environment.
In this episode of RPM, Michael Venne sits down with Akhilan Nesaratnam to explore why UK private equity has quietly outperformed, despite the noisy macro backdrop. They unpack three forces shaping the market’s edge—scarcity, specialism, and succession—and what could change as the Mansion House Accord signals a new wave of domestic capital and competition.
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