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Stressed out: How private equity is weathering higher-for-longerDeferred interest payments and a series of high-profile leveraged loan defaults in the US point to signs of stress within private equity portfolios. Should LPs be concerned?
A new hope: What GPs expect from private equity in 2026Private equity managers are once again hoping to break the dealmaking dam in the year ahead.
Blackstone launches defined contribution unit as part of 401(k) strategyThe unit will sit within the firm's $280bn private wealth business and will focus on broadening retirement savers’ access to private markets.
Side Letter: Alaska's buyouts betAPFC is reaping short-term rewards from its tilt towards buyouts. Plus: an Indian fundraising scoop; and Permira taps Carlyle in its global IR build-out. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Public-private partnerships: Who’s tied up with whom?PGIM and Partners Group became the latest firms this week to disclose partnerships amid a trend of traditional asset managers and private markets specialists partnering to tap more non-institutional capital.
Side Letter: 'Another vast new market'Blackstone says perpetual capital is likely to prove key to unlocking the gargantuan 401(k) opportunity. Plus: change near the top at Carlyle, and bulls take aim at Spain. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Schwarzman and Gray: Europe in unique position to capture more investmentBlackstone is bullish on the region and believes it will benefit from geopolitical uncertainty, Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray tell Private Equity International.
How PE giants plan to tap the 401(k) marketListed private equity firms are leading the industry’s push into the US retirement space.
Blackstone’s Gray: Private wealth investors didn’t pull back amid tariff uncertaintiesBlackstone raised $11bn through the wealth channel in Q1 2025, up nearly 40% year-over-year to the highest level in nearly three years.
Side Letter: Public vs privateA panel of asset management titans reckon public markets will outperform their private counterparts this year. Plus: Greenhill hires Mercury's former secondaries head; and Golding (finally) closes its debut PE impact fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.