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DOWNLOAD: 2024 was weakest year for fundraising since covid-19 pandemic

Fundraising dropped 18% from 2023, driven by a quiet second half and muted activity in Asia-Pacific.

2 min read · 09 January 2025

What to expect from APAC private equity in 2025

The region could see renewed appetites for Southeast Asia, a burgeoning IR community in East Asia and new pockets of secondaries opportunities next year.

5 min read · 02 January 2025

When portfolio companies become too big to exit

As some portfolio companies have grown beyond expectations, GPs are seeking exit alternatives.

7 min read · 23 December 2024

Temasek-backed 65 Equity searches for North American chief after departure

The firm last year brought on Leon Brujis, a former Palladium Equity executive, to lead its New York office.

2 min read · 23 December 2024

M&A sees green shoots in 2024: Story of the Year

Private equity deal value was up 36% in the first three quarters, with a further flurry of activity following the US election.

3 min read · 19 December 2024

PE performance affects LPs’ investment appetite: Story of the Year

Many large private equity investors have been diversifying beyond traditional buyouts to pursue more attractive returns.

3 min read · 12 December 2024

A muted year for fundraising: Story of the Year

Private equity had a quiet ride in 2024, with longer fundraising timelines hampering activity.

3 min read · 09 December 2024

Number Crunch: Education investment fails to make the grade

Private equity investment in the education sector has slumped since the pandemic-driven days of online learning.

3 min read · 27 November 2024

Performance watch: US upper mid-market funds (2013-15 vintages) – updated

In this latest edition of PEI Group's performance watch series, we look at how certain US upper mid-market vintages have performed over the past decade.

1 min read · 26 November 2024

KKR’s Bae: ‘Our best returns are in Japanese PE'

Japan is the firm’s second-largest destination for PE deployment, co-chief Joseph Bae told delegates at the HKMA’s 2024 Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit.

3 min read · 20 November 2024

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