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PEI Private Equity Awards 2026: Send us your highlights!

Submit your firm's achievements in fundraising, advisory services and exits by Friday, November 20, 2026.

6 min read · 05 November 2026

Fundraising

MPowered takes stake in Queens Court as the firm shifts to committed funds

‘It’s quite like going to a fight with one hand behind your back,’ said Azhar Quader, founder of Queens Court Capital, referring to investing on a deal-by-deal basis.

3 min read · 12 November 2026

Side Letter: Shake your tail sellers

Creative packaging could help LPs offload funds overstaying their welcome; why institutionalizing could give evergreens a bright new future.

3 min read · 12 November 2026

Churchill AM: Alpha starts with doing what you said you would

Churchill Asset Management tests managers for a clear edge and the discipline to stick to it by using co-investments, advisory board seats and annual re-underwriting, managing director Anne Philpott tells PEI Private Equity.

5 min read · 12 November 2026

Side Letter: Rated for growth

Smaller GPs find a route into the securitization market; why tapping Asia's deep LP pockets could take more than a track record.

3 min read · 11 November 2026

Bain Capital: 'We would never tell our teams they must invest'

Not 'over-indexing' in challenging vintages has enabled Bain to generate record liquidity, PE head Chris Gordon tells PEI Private Equity.

5 min read · 11 November 2026

Fundraising

Braemont Capital raises $531m-plus for Fund II

The fund has surpassed its predecessor, which raised $525.6m.

2 min read · 10 November 2026

Side Letter: Terms of endearment

Alignment takes center stage in a capital-constrained CV market; Manulife IM (finally) makes progress on its Asia third-party business.

3 min read · 10 November 2026

Bridgepoint taps former RAF chief in €1bn defense strategy launch

Sir Michael Wigston, who served as Chief of the Air Staff in the Royal Air Force, will join as partner as the firm eyes assets in the European lower mid-market.

4 min read · 10 November 2026

Stacking up: How PE performs in each region

A look at how US, European and Asia-Pacific private equity markets differ on annualized returns, excess returns, EV-EBITDA multiples and volatility.

2 min read · 10 November 2026

Louisiana Teachers prepared for downturn with new PE allocation

The pension cut its private equity and venture capital allocations by a combined 7% last month.

2 min read · 09 November 2026

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