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American Industrial Partners aims higher with $8bn target for Fund IX

The core elements of AIP’s flagship strategy appear unchanged over time, with a focus on control investing in businesses underpinning the industrial economy.

2 min read · 24 August 2026

Why Australia's MLC is betting big on emerging managers

Three-quarters of the asset manager's GP relationships were backed as first-time funds, head of Australia PE Rachael Lockyer tells PEI.

4 min read · 24 August 2026

Blurred lines: How fund finance is reinventing the sub-line

As deploying capital gets harder, lenders and lawyers are turning to hybrid structures that blend sub-line mechanics with parallel vehicles and squeezing more leverage out of uncalled commitments.

5 min read · 17 August 2026

Blackstone explores broader push into US retirement market

Incorporating private markets into target-date funds and managed accounts can 'make a tonne of sense' given their benefits coupled with DC plans’ long investment horizons and historically lower redemption rates, the firm’s global head of retirement solutions tells PEI.

3 min read · 13 August 2026

Medical education gap presents an opportunity for private equity

The pressing need for more healthcare professionals globally is proving a tailwind for PE investors in medical education.

5 min read · 11 August 2026

Apollo roughly halfway to target for Fund XI

The firm began raising capital for its latest flagship, which has a target of $22bn-$25bn, in February.

3 min read · 04 August 2026

Six things to know about the world's newest listed alts trusts

Industry participants outline potential use cases, investment horizons, fee models and likely adopters of Hong Kong’s new listed trusts.

6 min read · 03 August 2026

KKR’s record realisations quarter fuels pushback on industry anxiety

The firm posted its largest-ever monetisation quarter, with $848m of realised performance income across strategies and exit multiples as high as 20x.

3 min read · 30 July 2026

Partners Group warns evergreen outflows could hit $20bn

Private equity also accounts for two-thirds of Partners Group’s underperforming assets, the firm disclosed in its Wednesday earnings presentation.

3 min read · 16 July 2026

How the top LPs benchmark their PE investments – updated

PEI analysis exposes the immense variety in benchmarking approaches from 20 of private equity's largest investors.

3 min read · 16 July 2026

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