Private Equity

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Private Take: Bad habits from the era of ‘easy money’

The private equity model isn’t broken, but the illusion of uniform success is, writes Scott Hart, partner and chief executive at StepStone Group.

4 min read · 06 July 2026

BCI seeks ‘good returns’ from newly launched capital solutions strategy

While more LPs are participating directly in CVs and secondaries transactions, such investors remain 'the exception, not the norm' in the market, according to BCI’s global head of PE.

2 min read · 02 July 2026

Arcline’s 'compounding' performance

The industrial tech investor landed its latest fund by balancing its long-term plans for compounding growth with exits in the here and now.

3 min read · 01 July 2026

Colorado PERA weighs pulling back on private equity after underperformance

The $75bn pension fund’s consultant, Aon, conveyed to the board that the long-time private equity investor is not alone among LPs falling short of benchmarks in the asset class.

3 min read · 30 June 2026

Side Letter: Seeing double

In today's edition, Why double-down funds could prove all the rage; Rede reshuffles its leadership; A US PE shop launches an APAC business.

6 min read · 30 June 2026

Software specialist Main to open London office after €5.25bn raise

Dutch manager Main Capital's focus on 'mission-critical companies' means it is less affected by AI-driven volatility in the wider market, managing partner Sjoerd Aarts tells PEI.

3 min read · 24 June 2026

The so-called 'zombie fund' problem persists and LPs are concerned

Investors expect the number of tail-end vehicles still holding assets to rise amid ongoing liquidity pressures and difficulties in GPs differentiating themselves.

5 min read · 22 June 2026

Side Letter: Clearlake's new reservoir

Clearlake's $14.8bn raise; what the 2026 FIFA World Cup could signal for sports investing; the evergreen market has doubled in size.

4 min read · 17 June 2026

Carlyle seeks a PE comeback

‘It’s actually remarkable how much better that business is,’ global PE head John Redett says of the firm’s US overhaul.

5 min read · 16 June 2026

Six charts on Florida SBA's private equity programme

An inside look at the $219bn pension’s buyout and growth performance, geographic and sector exposure and co-investment portfolio.

5 min read · 10 June 2026

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