WH Equity Partners, a US private equity firm focused on growth investments and buyouts in the small and mid-cap sectors, has been launched by Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer Peter Weinbach and Senior Managing Director Grant Harshbarger.
Despite a decline in both private equity infrastructure dealmaking and fundraising in 2023, limited partners are planning to increase their commitments to the asset class, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group.
Investment platform Corinthia Global Management is hiring a 20-plus private credit team from $381m global investment management firm Barings, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people with knowledge of the matter.
European private equity firm HQ Capital has opened an office in Singapore and appointed Michael Hu as Managing Director and Head of Asia. In his new role, Hu will lead the firm’s investment and business development activities in Asia and will also join its global executive committee.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management plans to expand its private credit portfolio to $300bn in five years from the current $130bn, according to a report by Reuters citing Marc Nachmann, Global Head of Asset & Wealth Management at the multinational investment bank.
Equistone Partners Europe, a European mid-market private equity investor, has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative with over 24,000 participants across more than 160 countries.
CVC Capital Partners, Europe’s biggest buyout firm with around €188bn in AUM, is reviving its plans for a $15bn-plus Amsterdam stock market listing that could happen as soon as next month, according to a report by Sky News citing unnamed sources.
Keensight Capital, a Paris-based private equity firm focused on European growth buyout investments, has opened a new office in Singapore.
Stephen Schwarzman, the CEO of the world’s largest private equity firm, Blackstone, earned $896.7m in pay and dividends in 2023, an almost 30% decline from the record $1.26bn he took home in 2022, according to a report by Reuters.
Ares Management’s special opportunities strategy, currently a business within its private equity group, will be joining the firm’s credit group and renamed opportunistic credit.
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