The market for secondhand stakes has boomed as sponsors and investors hunt for liquidity on the supply side, while the demand-side is rising too amid a wave of new entrants looking to deploy capital.

Nordic Capital wrapped up its second mid-market fund over the Christmas break, just four months after launching it into the ...

Tougher regulation of the traditional banking sector in the wake of the financial crisis has driven the growth of private ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...