Fitch Ratings has lowered its credit rating on FS KKR Capital, the private credit vehicle managed by FS Investments and KKR, moving it into non-investment grade territory as concerns mount over portfolio performance, according to a report by Reuters.
Oaktree Capital Management has moved to reassure clients that its exposure to software companies and direct lending strategies remains relatively limited, as parts of the private credit market come under increased scrutiny, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Andrew Wynn, co-founder of UK-headquartered private equity firm Perwyn, has relocated his official country of residence from the United Kingdom to Luxembourg, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a recent corporate filing.
Sports-focused private equity firm 154 Partners has completed fundraising for its inaugural fund, reaching its $400m hard cap as it looks to capitalise on opportunities across the broader sports ecosystem, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rally Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage business technology, has appointed Liz Benz as an Operating Partner. Benz is a long-time Rally Technology Partner and most recently served as the Chief Sales Officer at Jamf.
Percheron Capital (Percheron), a private equity firm focused on essential services, has closed its third fund, Percheron Capital Fund III (Fund III), with approximately $3.1bn in total commitments.
Netley Capital, a London-based private investment firm focused on tertiary investing, has secured additional committed capital for its tertiaries franchise, bringing total deployable capital to approximately $825m from $315m at launch in September 2025.
General Atlantic has closed its acquisition of Team Services Holding Inc from Alpine Investors for approximately $3bn, including debt, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the transaction.
A potential de-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East may help revive private equity dealmaking momentum in 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments by Joe Baratta, global head of private equity at Blackstone Inc.
Wealthy investors attempted to withdraw more than $20bn from private credit funds in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting growing pressures on an asset class that has become a major source of capital for leveraged buyouts and PE-backed companies, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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