
Private Equity Wire® in 2026
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STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Towns and cities across the country host independent opticians which could benefit from being part of a wider network. All Seas Capital have helped provide exactly that, with its investment in Hakim Group.

Hybrid funds are proliferating. Here’s a quick rundown who’s launching these funds, and who they’re targeting.

Zeno van Gils, Managing Partner at Oryx Global Partners, discusses critical minerals investment during a period of changing geopolitics.

Andrew Bernstein, Head of Private Equity at Capital Dynamics, discusses supply chain uncertainty and late primary investment.

Private Equity Wire’s New York Private Capital Summit 2025 was our biggest, best-attended, most relevant event yet. In an industry full of paradoxes, our job is to make sense of it all. Here are seven top-line trends from the day.

By Sebastian Dooley, Portfolio Manager, Principal Asset Management – The outlook for data centres is formidable. Buoyed by strong fundamentals, ever increasing demand and improving efficiency, have primed the asset class for sustained, attractive returns. However, the market is maturing. Success will no longer be guaranteed by simply deploying capital.

STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: As social life becomes digitised, consumers are increasingly looking for in-person retail experiences which offer a break from the online world. Verlinvest’s portfolio company Insomnia Cookies has utilised this trend to help create value.

With LP diversification dominating discourse, private equity managers are set to serve many masters with distinct priorities. Based on Private Equity Wire’s allocator surveys of more than 100 LPs through 2025, here are some factors that wealth managers very clearly prioritise more than the traditional institutional LP base. In time,

Felipe Berliner, Co-Founder of Gemcorp Capital, discusses the expanding scope for private credit in emerging markets.
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