Managers
Strong asset sales across Carlyle Group’s private equity portfolio saw the alternative asset management firm’s distributable earnings jump by nearly 59% year-on-year in the first three months of the year, according to a report by Reuters.
In this Q&A, Nash Waterman (pictured), Portfolio Manager and Head of Private Markets Secondaries at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, discusses the burgeoning opportunity set for single-asset GP-led deals.
Stafford Capital Partners, a $7.9bn international private markets investment and advisory group, has launched a private equity decarbonisation programme, which aims to help private equity investors reduce their portfolios’ carbon footprint. Â
Shares of CVC Capital Partners are trading at above €17, according to a report by the Financial Times, with the Luxembourg-based private equity firm having completed its listing on the Euronext Amsterdam at an offer price of €14 per share.
London-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has set an initial public offering range of €13 to €15 for its shares, valuing the business at between €13bn and €15bn, with a plan to begin trading on Euronext Amsterdam on Friday.
The private equity sector has its sights set on the US National Football League, with several firms quietly preparing funds that would exclusively make NFL investments to comply with potential ownership pre-conditions, according to a report by the Financial Times.
The world’s largest private equity firm Blackstone has reported a 1% year-on-year increase in first-quarter distributable earnings – the cash used to pay dividends to shareholders – to $1.27bn from $1.25bn in Q1 2024, according to a report by Reuters.
FalconPoint Partners a new private equity firm focused on investing in North American middle market “real economy” businesses operating in the business services and industrials sectors has launched in New York.
The Riverside Company, a US private equity firm focused on making control and non-control investments in growing businesses valued at up to $400m, is considering strategy options for direct lending arm Riverside Credit Solutions, including a sale of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Alternative asset management major Apollo Global Management has raised $35bn from Asian investors since implementing a plan to revamp its business in the region at the beginning of 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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