Private Equity

Central & Eastern Europe

M&G spies opportunities at borders of Europe’s defence push

Private capital could play a role in bolstering Europe’s energy resilience, catalysing its tech industry and financing the conversion of manufacturing facilities, M&G private markets CIO Emmanuel Deblanc tells PEI.

3 min read · 11 May 2026

PEI Awards 2025: Winners

Celebrating excellence in an ever-growing PE market.

1 min read · 02 March 2026

PEI Awards 2025: EMEA winners

Investcorp collects Firm of the Year in MENA , while Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations wins Limited Partner of the Year in EMEA.

5 min read · 02 March 2026

Investors pivot to defence: Story of the Year

European governments have sharply ramped up defence budgets this year, leading to LPs and GPs alike undergoing a mass sentiment shift in favour of the sector.

4 min read · 15 December 2025

Side Letter: Defence delays?

What's hindering defence deployment in PE?; Cambridge Associates urges fresh thinking in 2026; Alvarez & Marsal's PE unit is ploughing ahead with secondaries.

7 min read · 08 December 2025

LP Perspectives 2026 Study – Methodology

How we conducted our annual study of LP views on private markets.

1 min read · 01 December 2025

Roundtable: Breaking the mid-market deadlock

Although European mid-market M&A remains muted, creative dealmaking in select sectors is beginning to unclog the system.

10 min read · 03 November 2025

EU's AI Act triggers due diligence push for private equity investors

While the EU AI Act may not have a steering effect globally, private equity sponsors are working to stay ahead of regulations.

2 min read · 03 November 2025

‘We’ve killed the generation gap’: How Astorg’s new leaders are reshaping European PE

The firm appointed Benjamin Cordonnier as CEO and co-managing partner, and Judith Charpentier as co-managing partner in May.

7 min read · 22 October 2025

Ten years of growth for women in PE

Industry association Level 20 celebrates a decade of supporting the growing ranks of senior women in private equity, but what does the future hold for industry efforts in this space?

5 min read · 06 October 2025

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