Private Equity

Mid-market

KKR’s Alisa Wood: PE isn’t worth it if you can’t access top GPs

Private equity's traditional return drivers are becoming harder to rely on, according to KKR and Blackstone executives speaking at the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit.

3 min read · 21 October 2026

Off-duty: Sagard’s Jonathan Tétrault on less-traveled paths, Château Rayas and AI-generated music

Tétrault tells us about his dream job as a tech founder, his predilection for adventure-oriented trips, and why it's important to always pay attention to tail-end events.

6 min read · 15 October 2026

Lender, not owner: NYC pension leans into credit amid PE slump

Deeper moves into private credit would be both an offensive play and a defensive rotation while private equity recovers, according to Sanford Rich, executive director of the NYC Board of Education Retirement System.

3 min read · 02 October 2026

Going hybrid: A new solution for a complex market

Hybrid capital appears to be having a moment. The strategy’s knack for complex deals at a time of market disruption is juicing demand – including among liquidity-strapped GPs.

10 min read · 01 October 2026

Rising Point oversubscribes Fund I in unforgiving market for first-timers

Rising Point's decision early on to operate as an independent sponsor 'played a big part' in the success of Fund I, partner Michael Drai told Buyouts.

3 min read · 29 September 2026

Advent International targets $3bn for debut mid-market fund

The mid-market strategy was designed essentially as a complement to Advent’s flagship global buyout platform.

2 min read · 22 September 2026

Off-duty: Abry’s CJ Brucato on football, 'Stairway to Heaven' and Sunday Italian gravy

Brucato tells us about the virtues of strenuous exercise, his likely seafaring forebears, and why people keen on a private equity career should ‘love the hard, thankless part of the job.’

7 min read · 21 September 2026

Lower-mid market Siguler Guff leverages exits to its biggest fundraise

Co-managing partners tell Buyouts the firm sent back nearly $6bn to investors across its five funds, with 22 exits year-to-date

3 min read · 18 September 2026

Blue Sea Capital reshapes strategy as co-founder prepares new firm

The changes come as Blue Sea, formed by Richard Wandoff and James R Davis Jr, targets $550m for its fourth fund, Buyouts previously reported.

2 min read · 01 September 2026

NSP Capital targets $150m for debut independent sponsors fund

NSP has already succeeded in raising nearly three-quarters of the fund's target – closing on $110m this month, sources told Buyouts.

2 min read · 25 August 2026

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