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2019 in North America: These deals keep on turning

US private equity activity is likely to continue apace whatever happens to the economic and credit cycles.

3 min read · 03 January 2019

What exit? GPs investing in other GPs are in it for the long haul

Private equity firms taking non-control stakes in other such firms is booming, but the off-ramps for such deals remain mostly theoretical.

3 min read · 20 December 2018

Story of the year: Toys R Us and the retail apocalypse

The Bain- and KKR-backed chain closed its doors in the US this year.

2 min read · 18 December 2018

AllianzGI hires two Abraaj directors for Asian private credit

The new senior hires include Weizhong Yun, who directed Abraaj’s South-East Asian private equity coverage based in Singapore.

2 min read · 06 November 2018

Tikehau and DWS to collaborate on funds and investments

Investing in funds, co-investment and joint products are expected as a result of collaboration between the two firms.

2 min read · 18 October 2018

Too early to tell if Toys ‘R’ Us severance fund will become industry standard

The retailer’s severance fund may, however, change future discussions at the negotiating table.

3 min read · 08 October 2018

Time to start contemplating tomorrow’s nightmare

It’s pointless guessing when the benign credit cycle will end, according to those on stage at our New York Forum – but it’s imperative to be prepared.

2 min read · 01 October 2018

WATCH: Rattner on why credit markets are ‘a bit scary’

The former leader of the Obama administration's auto industry restructuring talks to sister publication PDI about his fears for the economy and credit markets.

2 min read · 26 September 2018

Ex-Terra Firma MD establishes structured equity unit at Hg

Peter Miholich resurfaced in March as head of Transition Capital, HgCapital’s newly-formed preferred equity and debt arm.

1 min read · 10 September 2018

The play that might have saved Toys ‘R’ Us

The Bain- and KKR-backed chain hoped a $1bn financing package would revamp customers’ in-store experience. Could it have rescued the retailer?

3 min read · 23 August 2018

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