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McClure, co-head of global investments at Goldman Sachs, stated that the IPO market is "fully open," with AI-related companies accounting for more than half of the total IPO fundraising this year.
Matthew McClure, co-head of global investments at Goldman Sachs, stated in an interview with Bloomberg that the IPO market is "wide open." He noted that while AI-related companies account for only abo
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Charlesbank nears deal with US insurance defence law firm WSHB, expanding private equity's non-lawyer ownership beyond personal injury firms in the legal sector.
Charlesbank nears deal with US insurance defence law firm WSHB, expanding private equity's non-lawyer ownership beyond personal injury firms in the legal sector.
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University of California System Offloads $1 Billion of Private Equity Stakes to HarbourVest Partners
University of California System Offloads $1 Billion of Private Equity Stakes to HarbourVest Partners
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Life Couriers names Edward DeMartini as CEO following acquisition by private equity firm JLL Partners
Munich, Germany-based Life Couriers, a provider of expedited and temperature-controlled logistics services for the healthcare sector, was acquired by JLL Partners. Concurrently, Edward DeMartini, who
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Global Private Equity Firms Make Zero New Deals in China Amid Tightened Scrutiny
Global private equity firms have made no new equity investments in China, as Beijing tightens scrutiny of foreign capital in sensitive sectors.
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Natural Gas Industry Integration Drives Private-Equity Exits as Companies Acquire Businesses from Energy-Focused Fund Managers
Natural Gas Industry Integration Drives Private-Equity Exits as Companies Acquire Businesses from Energy-Focused Fund Managers
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Analysts Predict Workday Stock Could Reach $340-385/Share in Five Years If Not Acquired
Workday's stock price surged by nearly 18% last Thursday following a Reuters report that private equity firm Silver Lake was in talks to take it private. Analysts predict that even without an acquisit
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Bloomberg analysis points out that U.S. private equity funds have underperformed public markets since 2019, due to high interest rates and difficulties in exiting high-valuation deals, leading to an increase in the number of backlogged companies to over 33,000.
Bloomberg analysis points out that U.S. private equity funds have underperformed public markets since 2019, due to high interest rates and difficulties in exiting high-valuation deals, leading to an i
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Workday shares surged after Reuters reported private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire the software provider.
Workday shares surged after Reuters reported private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire the software provider.
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Canada's Second-Largest Pension Manager CDPQ Posts 5% First-Half Return, Misses Benchmark Due to Private Equity Slump
Canada's Second-Largest Pension Manager CDPQ Posts 5% First-Half Return, Misses Benchmark Due to Private Equity Slump
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UK Companies, Especially PE-Backed Ones, Increasingly Shun London IPOs Amid Rising Delistings
British companies are opting for alternative exit routes, with only eight PE-backed firms going public in the past five years, none in London this year. Since 2022, delistings from the London Stock Ex
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Private-Equity Firms Turn to IPO Market for Exits
More private-equity firms are taking companies public, as sluggish dealmaking has made it hard to find buyers.
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PitchBook: UK IPO Market Slump Reduces Exit Paths for PE and VC Firms
The UK's subdued IPO market has led to fewer exit paths for private equity and venture capital firms, increasing their reliance on selling assets to other buyout firms or large corporations to generat
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Biggest US law firms explore selling stakes to private equity
Paul Weiss, Quinn Emanuel and Proskauer are among the firms that have had conversations about such deals, according to the Financial Times.
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Apollo's Private-Equity Business Reports Weak Q2 Results, Realized Performance Fees Down 40% YoY to $130 Million
Apollo Global Management's private-equity division delivered weak results in the second quarter, reporting $130 million in realized performance fees for its principal investing segment. This figure re
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Audax Private Equity Utilizes Generative AI as 'Devil's Advocate' to Challenge Investment Theses
Private equity firm Audax Private Equity is employing generative artificial intelligence to act as a 'devil's advocate,' challenging traditional investment theses and enhancing decision-making process
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Hamilton Lane's Equity Strategy Fund Completes $3.8 Billion Fundraising Round
Svmuu News: Hamilton Lane, a global leader in private market investment management, announced that its direct equity strategy fund, the Hamilton Lane Equity Opportunities Fund VI (EO VI), has successf
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Genius Group Launches AI Treasury: Gains Exposure to Unlisted AI Giants Including Anthropic, SpaceX, and OpenAI
Svmuu Bitcoin treasury company Genius Group has officially launched its AI treasury, completing the first investments for its AGI Infinity Portfolio. The firm purchased 10,000 shares of Destiny Tech10
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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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MBK Partners Chairman Kim Byung-joo has been summoned to appear before the National Assembly audit for the second consecutive year.
MBK Partners Chairman Michael ByungJu Kim has been summoned to a parliamentary audit for the second consecutive year, where lawmakers will scrutinize the private equity firm's handling of Homeplus, ac
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The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is down approximately 8 basis points from its previous close, currently at 4.96%.
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Google and Microsoft's Q3 capital expenditure falls short of estimates, raising concerns about AI build-out costs and delays
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Report: Hedge Funds Exit Bitcoin ETF Arbitrage Trades, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Retail Investors Step In
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New ECB staff estimates show bond yield rise cutting 2027-28 growth by a cumulative 100 BPS and inflation by 90 BPS vs Sept baseline.
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Iranian President Pezeshkian stated that Iran is ready to expand cooperation with Turkey to serve common interests and enhance regional security.
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Event prediction platform Kalshi completes $1 billion funding round, reaching a valuation of $40 billion, with non-sports revenue run rate exceeding $1 billion.
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Israel continues its attacks on Gaza, with the Gaza Ministry of Health stating that dozens have died while awaiting permission to leave, renewing calls to open the Rafah crossing.
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DBS Hong Kong to launch DBS Vantage Card, Hong Kong's first Visa Infinite Privilege Card
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Unlimit founder backs Phase blockchain with $45M as mainnet launches
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