Nordic Capital wrapped up its second mid-market fund over the Christmas break, just four months after launching it into the ...
The past 12 months has seen a flurry of high-profile changes across the asset management sector, with some of the UK’s largest fund groups announcing new leaders in 2024.
PE firms look to capitalize on the government’s “retooling moment,” but some would-be buyers may remain cautious until ...
Industry predictions and personal stories from senior figures in private equity are in this year’s most-read interviews ...
Pizza giant Domino’s is battling it out against several private equity firms for the UK arm of Wingstop, according to people familiar with the situation. The fast-growing chicken shop chain has caught ...
Simpson Thacher has hired a pair of leveraged finance partners from rival US law firm Sidley Austin in London. Simpson has added Sidley finance pair Bryan Robson and William Gwyn, the firm said in an ...
Before David Bonderman became an investor, he had never taken an accounting class but had already argued in front of the Supreme Court, hitchhiked across Africa and become fluent in Arabic. Bonderman ...
Private equity managers have grand hopes that dealmaking and fundraising will finally take off again in 2025. Their investors may have other ideas. Buyout firms, mired in a nearly three-year slump, ...
BlackRock has launched two private markets funds aimed at wealthy investors in its latest push into the alternative assets sector. The asset management giant said the new funds would be targeted at ...
Asset managers have made a spate of acquisitions over the course of 2024, as fund groups look to bolster their capabilities in private markets. BlackRock kicked off 2024 with its $12.5bn blockbuster ...