PEI Group Data

LPs are showing increased interest in specialised mid-market strategies – a fact that is reflected in this year’s PEI 300.

This year’s PEI 300 ranking welcomes 35 new firms, with some old names struggling to maintain their historic highs.

Evergreen funds account for about 5% of private markets NAV today, a figure that is expected to grow in the long term.

The number of regional firms continued to slide in the latest ranking, albeit at a slower rate than in prior years.

Mega-funds, market bifurcation and a resurgent investor base are reshaping the continent’s private equity landscape.

While recent AI disruption is yet to infiltrate the PEI 300 ranking, tech-focused managers must be sure to future-proof their operations.

Canadian fundraising slumped in 2025, though it was a record year for private equity investment in the country.

Onex takes another stab at navigating PE's fundraising winter; EQT appoints two APAC co-heads; KKR sets up shop in Milan.

PEI's latest tally of the most active participating placement agents shows a total of $82bn in new capital raised for GP clients last year.