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  • Public markets: After years of private market growth, public markets may gain ground
    Private Equity News & AnalysisMary Kathleen Flynn- 10 November 2025

    Thanks to the evolution of a robust private market ecosystem that includes private credit, secondaries and unprecedented amounts of capital, companies are growing bigger and staying private for longer than ever before. Nevertheless, the dream to go public is still very much alive.

  • Side Letter: Mubadala's PE plans
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 30 July 2024

    LP giant Mubadala discloses its preferences for future private equity commitments. Plus: secondaries funds are far more likely to close above target than their PE counterparts; and India's wealth opportunity gathers momentum. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • BC Partners generated around €9bn of proceeds over past year and a half
    Private Equity News & AnalysisCarmela Mendoza- 10 July 2024

    Exit activity across the industry will continue to pick up over the second half of this year, says the firm’s chairman of Europe Nikos Stathopoulos.

  • Slow start to 2024 fundraising amid steady buyout interest
    BuyoutsCarmela Mendoza- 22 April 2024

    Capital raised in Q1 2024 surpassed $176bn, a slight decrease on previous years, according to preliminary quarterly figures from PEI data.

  • Side Letter: KKR's wealth wave; Jefferies' Credit Suisse coup
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 8 August 2023

    KKR's democratised private markets products are already attracting substantial capital. Plus: Jefferies is tapping a large team of former Credit Suisse fundraisers. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • NYSCRF reveals new private equity commitments
    Abhishek Barik- 4 August 2023

    The US public pension has backed private equity funds.

  • Future 40 Leaders – 2021: Dealmakers
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 4 May 2021

    The 40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity dealmakers honoured for their potential to make a mark on the private equity industry moving forward.

  • Which PE firms swooped in after the 2008 crisis?
    Private Equity News & AnalysisCarmela Mendoza- 16 April 2020

    As covid-19 wreaks havoc on financial markets, we look back at the previous crisis and the most active firms after the Lehman Brothers collapse.

  • Apax eyes Q1 final close for latest mega-fund
    FundsAlex Lynn- 16 December 2019

    The buyout giant held a close on Fund X in July, according to a document prepared for Public School Employees’ Retirement System.

  • From the archive: Taking the reins at Clessidra
    Private Equity ProfessionalsToby Mitchenall- 19 December 2017

    In 2016 the death of Clessidra’s founder and figurehead threw the Italian firm into disarray and threatened to scupper a fundraising process. This year we met the man charged with riding to the rescue.