Private Equity

ADIC Lawsuit Puts EMG’s Ascent Deal in Limbo as Mason & Kimmeridge Pitch Higher Bids

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EMG is facing a Delaware lawsuit from Abu Dhabi Investment Council...

Mason Capital has made an all-cash offer for all Ascent units, pit...

Kimmeridge has submitted a competing ~$6 billion bid, exceeding EM...

Ascent’s strong cash flow, moderate leverage and ample liquidity...

University of Utah’s $500M Private Equity Deal Could Redefine Athletic Revenue Models

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The University of Utah is creating Utah Brands & Entertainment LLC...

Utah keeps majority ownership and full control over on-field and c...

Otro Capital holds a minority stake, shares in revenues, has limit...

This first-of-its-kind public university private equity deal aims ...

PAG’s High-Stakes Play in China’s Distressed Malls: Risky Move, Big Upside

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PAG has doubled down on China’s distressed commercial real estat...

Starting from a $2.8 billion minority stake in 2021, PAG led an $8...

In 2025, PAG spearheaded a roughly 45 billion yuan structured fund...

The bet depends on a slow recovery in Chinese consumption and resi...

Why Private Equity Pros Are Fleeing Big Firms for Smaller, Specialized Funds

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Mid-level professionals are increasingly leaving large private-equ...

Higher interest rates and weak exit activity since 2022 have under...

Smaller and specialist funds often offer faster promotion, greater...

Performance data showing smaller and sector-focused funds outperfo...

Why Private Markets Are Surpassing Banks in Wealth, Power & Risk

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Private equity and alternative-asset executives now earn vastly mo...

Private credit has surged to roughly $3–3.5 trillion in assets w...

Non-bank financial institutions now control over half of global fi...

Banks, regulators, and investors are scrambling to adapt to this n...

J.P. Morgan PEG Closes $1.44B Fund GPE XII, Outpaces GPE XI with Strong Co-Investment Demand

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J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Private Equity Group closed its 1...

GPE XII is about 12–13% larger than predecessor GPE XI and follo...

The fund will be heavily U.S.-focused (around 70–75%), with addi...

PEG now manages roughly US$36 billion in private equity within J.P...

Stone Point’s New Evergreen Fund: Private Equity for Retail Investors with Trident X Edge

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Stone Point Capital is piloting a roughly $1 billion evergreen pri...

The vehicle will feature lower minimums, quarterly liquidity, and ...

Trident X, which closed in July 2025 at $11.5 billion with about $...

The move opens new retail distribution channels but raises liquidi...

NYCEDC Launches $25M Catalyst Fund II to Boost Impact Investing & Diverse Private Equity in NYC

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NYCEDC has launched NYC Catalyst Fund II with $25 million to inves...

The fund targets managers backing diverse entrepreneurs, economic ...

NYCEDC aims to leverage its $25 million commitment to catalyze mor...

NYC Catalyst Fund II builds on the first $40 million Catalyst Fund...
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