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Private equity

  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    Carlyle Group LP
    Carlyle to sell power producer Cogentrix Energy in $3bn deal

    Private equity group Quantum Capital will buy owner of natural gas power plants

    A Cogentrix facility
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    Private capital groups deploy $160bn as they prepare for deal revival

    Ares, Apollo, Blackstone and KKR prepare to increase buyout-linked investments as interest rates ease

  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Ares Management Corporation
    Ares raises record $34bn private credit fund

    Investors pile into private credit, with HPS and Goldman Sachs among those to have raised blockbuster funds

    The downtown skyline of Los Angeles, California
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    BlackRock Inc
    Top BlackRock executive benefits from unusual ‘points-style’ bonus pay

    Rob Kapito in line for at least $20mn in retirement incentives beyond annual pay and company stock

    Rob Kapito, president of BlackRock, speaks at the Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit in Hong Kong
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Digital health
    Fertility app Flo valuation reaches $1bn as women’s health market takes off

    Private equity firm General Atlantic backs start-up as it turns to ‘untapped’ market of those experiencing menopause

    Mobile phone being held, displaying Flo app
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Elliott brews up trouble at Starbucks  Premium content

    Plus, Carlyle sticks with its oil and gas investments, and BlackRock’s Larry Fink takes his time finding a successor

    An illustration of Laxman Narasimhan, Howard Schultz and a Starbucks coffee cup in front of a Starbucks logo
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Accounting & Consulting services
    US accounting firms rethink global networks

    Mid-tier outfits under increasing pressure to overhaul networks as more clients want international services

    A montage of the logos of Forvis Mazars, CLA, Grant Thornton and Crowe, with a Manhattan skyline in the background
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    UK tax
    UK starts tax crackdown on non-doms and private equity bosses

    Government launches plans affecting buyout industry and wealthy foreigners living in the UK

  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    News in-depthCarlyle Group LP
    The Carlyle outpost still investing in oil and gas

    US buyout group’s London-based energy division combines counterintuitive strategy with commitment to cut emissions

    The Varo refinery is seen in Cressier, Switzerland
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Olympus’s $2bn Soliant sale is rare profitable exit from buyout stockpile

    Private equity firms have been sitting on about 28,000 unsold companies worth $3.2tn

    A staff nurse checks a patient
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    European credit group Hayfin Capital nears buyout deal

    Acquisitions of investment shops have been viewed as a means of catapulting ahead in $1.7tn private credit market

    ​​Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma makes a save against Olympique Lyonnais at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    LexFinancial services
    Blue Owl is bidding hard for the private capital big leagues Premium content

    The nascent firm created by a 2021 Spac merger will soon manage more than $200bn

    Blue Owl Capital executives during its listing on the NYSE in 2021
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Who’s exposed to private equity’s web of debt? Premium content

    Plus, how Google’s plans to buy Wiz fell apart and GIC looks to buy western companies’ China businesses

    Graphic showing various connections between lines and shapes
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    Visual story
    How private equity tangled banks in debt

    Complex layers of leverage could pose a threat to the global economy

    A composite image of the circles and squares used in the private equity network diagram that features in this visual story
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Singapore’s GIC looks to buy western groups’ China units

    Sovereign wealth fund sees ‘opportunity’ as companies exit the mainland amid geopolitical tensions

    GIC logo at its office in Singapore
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    US financial regulation
    Transparency rules for US private funds lapse after SEC allows deadline to pass

    Appeals court ruling that found financial regulator had exceeded its authority will stand

    The US Securities and Exchange Commission logo outside its headquarters in Washington
  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    Moral Money
    Pension funds pressure private equity over labour risks Premium content

    Calpers and New York State Common Retirement Fund push firms for stronger labour protections

    Hospitality workers picket outside Hotel Figueroa in downtown Los Angeles
  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    Personal & Household Goods
    Mubadala buys majority stake in buggy brand Bugaboo

    Bain is selling a stake in deal that values Bugaboo at several hundred million pounds

    A woman on her phone walks between red Bugaboo prams
  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    How to tax private equity properly

    A protracted game of chicken is under way over the ‘carried interest’ loophole

    Rachel Reeves with buildings in the City of London in the background
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Daily Telegraph
    Telegraph and Spectator attract more than seven bids ahead of first round deadline

    Sale has drawn interest from media groups, investors and billionaires including News UK and National World

    Copies of the Daily Telegraph are displayed on a rack in a supermarket in London
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
    Hargreaves Lansdown extends £5.4bn takeover offer deadline again

    Investment platform says discussions with private equity consortium led by CVC ‘ongoing’

    Hargreaves Lansdown logo displayed on a smartphone
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Private equity groups battle it out for $15bn schools group

    Bain Capital, Permira and Veritas Capital among contenders in final round of Nord Anglia auction

    The outside of a Nord Anglia school
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    LexPrivate credit
    Banks risk coming late to the private credit party Premium content

    The attractions for private credit funds of asset-backed lending are clear

    Signage for Lloyds Bank outside a branch in the City of London
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Where will private equity aim its $9tn money hose?

    ‘Use it or lose it’

  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Blackstone Group LP
    Blackstone increases pace of investment as it bets on looming interest rate cuts

    Jonathan Gray says portfolio of world’s largest alternative asset manager shows signs of inflation waning

    Jonathan Gray speaking
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