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While recent AI disruption is yet to infiltrate the PEI 300 ranking, tech-focused managers must be sure to future-proof their operations.

Canadian fundraising slumped in 2025, though it was a record year for private equity investment in the country.

Between 2024 and Q1 2026, about $14.3bn was realized and distributed by Onex's private equity funds, according to the firm's Q1 documents and supplemental data shared with Buyouts.

PEI's latest tally of the most active participating placement agents shows a total of $82bn in new capital raised for GP clients last year.

The firm believes AI-produced content will only give its investment strategy a greater edge.

Pact acquires minority interests in, and provides strategic support to, mid-market private equity, real estate, infrastructure, private credit and secondaries managers.

Aqualis' offering will focus on what the firm sees as an underserved part of the secondaries market: smaller transactions.

China has re-entered the investment conversation; continuation vehicle pricing is rising; a muted outlook for private markets comp.

The mid-market firm is looking to raise its largest fund yet.

'Chances of us going to market are improving,' says managing partner and head of Southeast Asia Thomas Lanyi.