Private equity
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Bloomberg: Weil Gotshal Private Equity Partner Lewis Blakey to Join Simpson Thacher
Lewis Blakey, a private equity partner at Weil Gotshal & Manges, is moving to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, marking another recent departure from the struggling Wall Street law firm.
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FT: Private equity at scale has become a differentiated asset class
The Financial Times states that the past decade has demonstrated private equity (PE) at scale to be a differentiated asset class, rather than a better form of capitalism.
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Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners considers establishing a domestic infrastructure fund.
Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners is considering establishing a domestic infrastructure fund to serve as an alternative to Western giants and meet the growing demand for such funds in th
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In private equity debt transactions, borrowers are beginning to seek protection from the actions of AI. Traditionally, force majeure clauses protect companies from "acts of God," but now some borrowers are looking for protection from AI-related actions.
In private equity debt transactions, borrowers are beginning to seek protection from the actions of AI. Traditionally, force majeure clauses protect companies from "acts of God," but now some borrower
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Private-equity backed companies are facing a $300 billion “debt wall” as a significant amount of risky corporate loans are set to mature in 2028 and 2029. Software firms account for approximately one-third of these looming obligations.
Private-equity backed companies are facing a $300 billion “debt wall” as a significant amount of risky corporate loans are set to mature in 2028 and 2029. Software firms account for approximately one-
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CalPERS, which manages over $600 billion in assets
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is reducing its holdings in major U.S. technology companies amid growing concerns about overvalued tech stocks and the sustainability of th
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Private equity firms are pouring billions into defense technology
Private equity firms are pouring billions into defense technology, driven by increased military spending and geopolitical tensions fueling an investment boom. According to PitchBook data, growth equit
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The consortium is also hoping to secure lower borrowing costs for the potential three-year loan
A consortium led by Hong Kong private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners is seeking to refinance a HK$14.4 billion (approximately US$1.8 billion) loan for its portfolio of shopping malls in Hong Kong. T
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New studies suggest next-gen family offices to take on more risk, debt, and alternatives, with 41% eyeing private equity/venture capital
According to new studies, the next generation of family office leaders is likely to use more debt, invest in more alternatives, and focus on different philanthropies. Specifically, 41% of Gen Z and mi
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Blackstone's core businesses were impacted by rising interest rates, with a 49% decline in asset sale gains from its private equity division.
Blackstone's core businesses were impacted by rising interest rates, with a 49% decline in asset sale gains from its private equity division.
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South Korea's government won a tax refund lawsuit against hedge fund Lone Star Funds, involving $127 million.
The South Korean government and Seoul have won a tax refund lawsuit against U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds, involving 168.2 billion Korean Won (approximately $127 million). The Seoul High Co
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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has restarted plans to sell consumer intelligence provider J.D. Power, aiming to capitalize on the rebound in technology deals.
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has restarted plans to sell consumer intelligence provider J.D. Power, aiming to capitalize on the rebound in technology deals.
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Warburg Pincus is said to consider sale of Chinese car park firm Sunsea Parking Industry Group
Warburg Pincus is said to consider sale of Chinese car park firm Sunsea Parking Industry Group
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NYC Pension Head Slams Private Equity Firms for Attempting to Bill for Private Jet Usage
New York City pension officials have criticized private equity firms for attempting to expense private jet usage, noting a steady increase in management fees, the Financial Times reported.
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Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carbon credits.
Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carb
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Unilever Agrees to Sell Welly Bandage Business to Private-Equity Firm
Unilever has reached an agreement to sell its Welly bandage business to Forward Consumer Partners. The private-equity firm is acquiring the company, known for its colorful bandages, and plans to bring
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Swiss private equity firm Partners Group blocks hedge funds from investing in its troubled companies
Partners Group Holding AG, a Swiss private equity firm, is blocking hedge funds from investing in some of its distressed companies to prevent them from disrupting its efforts to refinance approximatel
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Moody's: IPO Market Slump Prompts Private Equity Firms to Pay Dividends to Investors via Debt Markets, EMEA Region May See Another €41 Billion in Debt
Moody's Ratings states that private equity firms are increasingly returning cash to investors through debt-funded dividend recaps, due to a continued slump in IPOs and company sales. Moody's expects p
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General Atlantic plans early 2027 IPO
Private capital group General Atlantic plans an initial public offering (IPO) in early 2027, seeking a valuation of up to $10 billion. The move aims to fund an ambitious expansion plan to keep pace wi
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The Wall Street Journal: Private equity industry faces higher interest rate challenges, with smaller firms already seeing staff departures.
The private equity industry is grappling with the challenges of higher interest rates, with smaller firms already feeling the impact, characterized by slower exits leading to diminished return expecta
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Bloomberg: Private equity firms have €41 billion of headroom to pay out dividends via dividend recaps.
Bloomberg: Private equity firms have €41 billion of headroom to pay out dividends via dividend recaps.
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Report: Asian Family Offices Shifting Investments Towards Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Alternative Investments
According to SCMP Business, Sueann Yeo, Managing Director and Head of Global Wealth Solutions, Asia Pacific at EQT, stated that second and third-generation leaders of Asian family offices are shifting
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AustralianSuper to more than double private equity investment in Asia, focusing on Japan, India, and South Korea
AustralianSuper to more than double private equity investment in Asia, focusing on Japan, India, and South Korea
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Citi to cut investment banking analyst program to two years to accelerate junior banker promotions
The move aims to stave off poaching of young workers by private equity firms amid a heated hiring war, according to the Financial Times.
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Bloomberg: Weil Gotshal Private Equity Partner Lewis Blakey to Join Simpson Thacher
Lewis Blakey, a private equity partner at Weil Gotshal & Manges, is moving to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, marking another recent departure from the struggling Wall Street law firm.
-
FT: Private equity at scale has become a differentiated asset class
The Financial Times states that the past decade has demonstrated private equity (PE) at scale to be a differentiated asset class, rather than a better form of capitalism.
-
Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners considers establishing a domestic infrastructure fund.
Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners is considering establishing a domestic infrastructure fund to serve as an alternative to Western giants and meet the growing demand for such funds in th
-
In private equity debt transactions, borrowers are beginning to seek protection from the actions of AI. Traditionally, force majeure clauses protect companies from "acts of God," but now some borrowers are looking for protection from AI-related actions.
In private equity debt transactions, borrowers are beginning to seek protection from the actions of AI. Traditionally, force majeure clauses protect companies from "acts of God," but now some borrower
-
Private-equity backed companies are facing a $300 billion “debt wall” as a significant amount of risky corporate loans are set to mature in 2028 and 2029. Software firms account for approximately one-third of these looming obligations.
Private-equity backed companies are facing a $300 billion “debt wall” as a significant amount of risky corporate loans are set to mature in 2028 and 2029. Software firms account for approximately one-
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CalPERS, which manages over $600 billion in assets
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is reducing its holdings in major U.S. technology companies amid growing concerns about overvalued tech stocks and the sustainability of th
-
Private equity firms are pouring billions into defense technology
Private equity firms are pouring billions into defense technology, driven by increased military spending and geopolitical tensions fueling an investment boom. According to PitchBook data, growth equit
-
The consortium is also hoping to secure lower borrowing costs for the potential three-year loan
A consortium led by Hong Kong private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners is seeking to refinance a HK$14.4 billion (approximately US$1.8 billion) loan for its portfolio of shopping malls in Hong Kong. T
-
New studies suggest next-gen family offices to take on more risk, debt, and alternatives, with 41% eyeing private equity/venture capital
According to new studies, the next generation of family office leaders is likely to use more debt, invest in more alternatives, and focus on different philanthropies. Specifically, 41% of Gen Z and mi
-
Blackstone's core businesses were impacted by rising interest rates, with a 49% decline in asset sale gains from its private equity division.
Blackstone's core businesses were impacted by rising interest rates, with a 49% decline in asset sale gains from its private equity division.
-
South Korea's government won a tax refund lawsuit against hedge fund Lone Star Funds, involving $127 million.
The South Korean government and Seoul have won a tax refund lawsuit against U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds, involving 168.2 billion Korean Won (approximately $127 million). The Seoul High Co
-
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has restarted plans to sell consumer intelligence provider J.D. Power, aiming to capitalize on the rebound in technology deals.
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has restarted plans to sell consumer intelligence provider J.D. Power, aiming to capitalize on the rebound in technology deals.
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Warburg Pincus is said to consider sale of Chinese car park firm Sunsea Parking Industry Group
Warburg Pincus is said to consider sale of Chinese car park firm Sunsea Parking Industry Group
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NYC Pension Head Slams Private Equity Firms for Attempting to Bill for Private Jet Usage
New York City pension officials have criticized private equity firms for attempting to expense private jet usage, noting a steady increase in management fees, the Financial Times reported.
-
Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carbon credits.
Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carb
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Unilever Agrees to Sell Welly Bandage Business to Private-Equity Firm
Unilever has reached an agreement to sell its Welly bandage business to Forward Consumer Partners. The private-equity firm is acquiring the company, known for its colorful bandages, and plans to bring
-
Swiss private equity firm Partners Group blocks hedge funds from investing in its troubled companies
Partners Group Holding AG, a Swiss private equity firm, is blocking hedge funds from investing in some of its distressed companies to prevent them from disrupting its efforts to refinance approximatel
-
Moody's: IPO Market Slump Prompts Private Equity Firms to Pay Dividends to Investors via Debt Markets, EMEA Region May See Another €41 Billion in Debt
Moody's Ratings states that private equity firms are increasingly returning cash to investors through debt-funded dividend recaps, due to a continued slump in IPOs and company sales. Moody's expects p
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General Atlantic plans early 2027 IPO
Private capital group General Atlantic plans an initial public offering (IPO) in early 2027, seeking a valuation of up to $10 billion. The move aims to fund an ambitious expansion plan to keep pace wi
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The Wall Street Journal: Private equity industry faces higher interest rate challenges, with smaller firms already seeing staff departures.
The private equity industry is grappling with the challenges of higher interest rates, with smaller firms already feeling the impact, characterized by slower exits leading to diminished return expecta
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Bloomberg: Private equity firms have €41 billion of headroom to pay out dividends via dividend recaps.
Bloomberg: Private equity firms have €41 billion of headroom to pay out dividends via dividend recaps.
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Report: Asian Family Offices Shifting Investments Towards Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Alternative Investments
According to SCMP Business, Sueann Yeo, Managing Director and Head of Global Wealth Solutions, Asia Pacific at EQT, stated that second and third-generation leaders of Asian family offices are shifting
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AustralianSuper to more than double private equity investment in Asia, focusing on Japan, India, and South Korea
AustralianSuper to more than double private equity investment in Asia, focusing on Japan, India, and South Korea
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Citi to cut investment banking analyst program to two years to accelerate junior banker promotions
The move aims to stave off poaching of young workers by private equity firms amid a heated hiring war, according to the Financial Times.
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