Private Equity
Private equity's traditional return drivers are becoming harder to rely on, according to KKR and Blackstone executives speaking at the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit.
3 min read·21 October 2026
Private equity's traditional return drivers are becoming harder to rely on, according to KKR and Blackstone executives speaking at the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit.
3 min read · 21 October 2026
A surplus of managers is diluting talent pools and creating fundraising challenges, says Erik Hirsch, executive co-chairman, in the latest episode of PEI's Spotlight podcast.
1 min read · 22 October 2026
More than 100 defence and security strategies are raising capital – or preparing to do so – in the region, with mid-market specialists offering the best potential returns, according to the European Investment Fund and a new report from Rede Partners.
4 min read · 21 October 2026
The adoption of artificial intelligence is well underway for private equity firms, with cost reduction being a major focus.
3 min read · 20 October 2026
Cyber risk, the need for proprietary data and the rush to finance AI are top of mind for Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz.
3 min read · 19 October 2026
Launched in June 2025, EQT XI has so far raised at least €11.5bn of its €23bn target, according to CEO Per Franzén.
3 min read · 15 October 2026
ASIC’s latest surveillance report of the superannuation sector finds ‘persistent’ issues around valuation risks, with overreliance on information provided by external managers.
3 min read · 14 October 2026
The firm started raising the strategy in Q2 and aims to reach final close by Q1 next year as more funds emerge in this space, Private Equity International has learned.
3 min read · 07 October 2026
Women of Influence share their words of professional wisdom.
3 min read · 05 October 2026
Find out which women make up this year’s Women of Influence list.
5 min read · 05 October 2026
