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The Gulf’s biggest private equity firm has been actively using continuation vehicles across its Europe tech strategy this year, says Daniel Lopez-Cruz.

The listed entity of the Gulf region's biggest private markets firm will be led by private wealth managing director Mohamed Aamer from March.

The Gulf region's biggest private equity firm plans to scale its existing businesses, according to vice-chairman and CIO Rishi Kapoor.

Tokenised secondaries funds are a great match for first-time investors in private markets, says Securitize co-founder Jamie Finn.

Hazem Ben-Gacem, a three-decade veteran of the firm, will leave his role in November as the Gulf's biggest private equity firm reorganises its internal units.

The pair are taking equal stakes in the mid-market-focused investment firm in a Houlihan Lokey-advised transaction.

Blackstone's Devin Glenn and Investcorp's Jordana Semaan discuss the challenges they’ve faced in navigating an industry where women, and especially women of colour, are still scarce among the highest decision-makers.

Investcorp North America Private Equity Fund will target mid-market buyouts in the TMT and business services sectors.

Institutional investors are voicing an interest in stepping outside the familiar fund structure to invest directly in GPs. The move could change the GP stakes market and create a new class of shareholders.

The benefits and challenges of the past 12 months makes for a mixed picture for GP stakes as 2026 takes shape.

Cash income, J-curve mitigation and diversification make GP stakes an attractive option for private wealth and retail investors. But a lack of liquidity could be a problem.

The conversion of fund stakes into tradable digital securities will allow more individual investors to access all types of private equity funds, Steffen Pauls tells PEI.