Private Equity Giants Pivot to Europe Amid Valuation Gap and US Policy Concerns
Europe is gaining momentum this year across private capital as firms shift focus to the continent (and away from the US). Firmer macro data, lower entry multiples, and domestic policy...
Hamilton Lane Restructures Retail Fund Carry Model for Faster Fee Realization
On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported on an updated fee structure for Hamilton Lane’s retail-facing Private Assets Fund, which changes how the firm...
Private Equity Giants Deepen Gulf Presence as Sovereign Wealth Demands Local Commitment
Clearlake Expands Pretium Packaging’s Disqualified Lender List to Nearly 100 Names
McKinsey: Private Equity Reaches Inflection Point as Distributions Exceed Contributions
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Lindsay Goldberg Faces Austrian Probe Over Alleged EBITDA Manipulation
Lindsay Goldberg is facing scrutiny from Austrian authorities over allegations that the firm artificially inflated EBITDA figures leading up to the 2021...
Microsoft Data Center Pullback Raises Overcapacity Questions for Infrastructure Investors
The data center thesis is now at the point in the cycle where questions are beginning to replace blind enthusiasm. Early concern over possible oversupply...
KKR’s €22bn Italian Telecom Deal Faces Early Setback as FiberCop Misses Targets
Europe’s largest-ever private equity deal has quickly gone sideways for KKR: FiberCop, the entity created in 2023 through the €22 billion carve-out of...
Take-Private Deals Surge 25% in Value as Private Equity Fills Strategic Buyer Void
Weil released its annual review of sponsor-led take-privates earlier this month. The headline takeaway: willing sellers and favorable valuations...
K1 Investment Management Accused of Hostile Takeover Plot at Portfolio Company
K1 Investment Management is facing allegations that the firm exploited confidential board-level information to force a distressed takeover of portfolio...