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Challenges facing smaller private equity funds

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How to remain profitable whilst rising to regulatory challenges, including complex ESG compliance reporting requirements and due diligence.

Smaller private equity funds are undoubtedly facing significant hurdles in the current fundraising environment. This difficulty arises mainly because of their relative size and (often) lack of established track record compared to their larger counterparts. Investors tend to view larger funds as more reliable due to their history of managing