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Private equity outperforms private credit in Q3

Private equity returns surpassed those of private credit in the third quarter of last year, signalling a potential longer-term rebalancing between the two investment markets, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from State Street.

Cogenuity Partners closes debut fund at $425m

Cogenuity Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm investing in businesses operating within the advanced industrial economy, has closed its inaugural fund, Cogenuity Fund I, with $425m in total capital commitments.

Big Ten exploring PE investment despite previous opposition

The Big Ten Conference is evaluating interest from private equity firms, a move that marks a potential shift from the basketball leagues past resistance to outside investment in college sports, according to a report from Sportico on Thursday.

Dealmaking rebound boosts Blackstone earnings

Blackstone has reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, fuelled by a resurgence in dealmaking and early signs of stabilisation in the troubled commercial real estate sector, according to a report by Reuters.

NGP explores $2bn sale of gas producer Camino

NGP Energy Capital Management is considering selling Camino Natural Resources, one of the largest privately held natural gas producers in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, in a deal that could value the company at around $2bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.

Kainos Capital promotes Bissot to MD

Kainos Capital, a food and consumer-focused private equity firm, has promoted Claire Bissot to Managing Director. As leader of Human Resources and Talent on the firm’s Operations Team, Bissot serves as a strategic partner to portfolio companies.

Blue Sage closes oversubscribed Fund IV at $618m

Blue Sage Capital, a Texas-based private equity firm that has been investing in lower middle-market companies since 2002, has held the final close of Blue Sage Capital IV at $618m, including a substantial commitment from the General Partner.

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