Brookfield Asset Management is placing a multibillion-dollar wager on the Middle East, emerging as one of the region’s most active foreign private equity investors amid a global slowdown in dealmaking, according to a report by Bloomberg.
STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION | In recent years, as capital allocators seek to significantly expand their exposure to sustainable investing, Natural Capital is rapidly emerging as an asset class that can offer a unique combination of financial returns, risk mitigation, and positive environmental impact. While its economic contribution is significant –
Private equity firms are increasingly tying future fund commitments to secondary market sales in a bid to shore up new fundraising efforts, frustrating limited partners seeking quick liquidity amid heightened market uncertainty, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’ tariff regime has sent shockwaves through the private equity sector, with major firms including Apollo Global, KKR, and Blackstone seeing significant share price declines, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Some of the world’s largest private equity firms, including Blackstone, KKR, and EQT, are urging the UK government to reconsider proposed changes to the taxation of carried interest, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Thames Water has selected private investment major KKR & Co as its preferred partner for the next stage of its efforts to raise equity and turn around the debt-laden utilities business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Bain Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Namirial, a provider of Digital Transaction Management (DTM) software solutions, from Italian private equity firm Ambienta.
STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION | Last year, global investment in the low-carbon energy transition hit a record $2.1tn, according to Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025. But, while investment is at an all-time high, growth is slowing – a concerning trend considering a total of $200tn (about $7tn per year) is needed
The American Investment Council, the premier lobbying group representing the US private equity industry, has thrown its support behind a contentious legislative overhaul of Delaware’s corporate governance laws, according to a report by Bloomberg.
PE firm Trive Capital and two of its portfolio companies are facing an antitrust lawsuit from JF Petroleum Group, which alleges that Trive engaged in anti-competitive practices to dominate fuel infrastructure distribution and servicing in the US Midwest, according to a report by Reuters.
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