Private Equity

Commentary

Private equity prepares for battle in its pivot towards defence

Reputational risk and a lack of fund opportunities are just two of the blockades investors must be equipped for.

2 min read · 02 October 2025

Retailisation of PE: Why embracing innovation will be key

Opening private markets to retail investors comes with specific challenges around structuring and tax in Europe, write PwC’s Frida Karlsson and Femke van der Zeijden.

4 min read · 01 October 2025

Download the October 2025 issue of Buyouts

Inside: How LP-GP relations are beginning to blur as investors step outside their traditional role; AI prompts managers to rethink their approach to recruitment; The legal fallout of Trump’s 401(k) executive order; Plus, much more…

1 min read · 01 October 2025

Mixed bag: Evergreens increasingly drive demand for multi-asset CVs. Many LPs won’t be pleased

Many primary market LPs continue to be skeptical of continuation vehicles. But evergreen funds are already proving an all-but-insatiable source of demand for them. GPs will only be more incentivized to come to market, as a result.

5 min read · 26 September 2025

Are LPs really in the dark when it comes to fund charges?

Fees in private equity can be complex and complicated, and LPs are right to verify charges with their managers.

3 min read · 25 September 2025

Is healthcare private equity fundraising seeing a mini-surge?

This year and last, some of private equity’s best-known specialists in healthcare investing closed funds above their targets, perhaps owing to revived dealmaking in the sector.

3 min read · 19 September 2025

Trump’s latest crusade could help grease the IPO route for PE exits

Reinvigorating capital markets with a lower reporting burden for listed companies could in turn help unblock private equity’s clogged exit pipeline.

2 min read · 18 September 2025

Point 41 Capital nabs $400m for inaugural fund

Point 41 Capital Partners I’s limited partners include endowments, insurance companies, fund-of-funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.

1 min read · 18 September 2025

Patience is a virtue when PE distributions are in limbo

The industry might be waiting for a while for distributions to return to prior levels, write John Haggerty and Luke Riela of Meketa Investment Group.

4 min read · 18 September 2025

Axum Capital rolls out new $300m fund

The fund will invest in health and wellness-centric food and beverage brands.

1 min read · 17 September 2025

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