Private Equity
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
‘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
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