NNPCโs stake in Dangote refinery secures national interest โ Reps
The Nigerian House of Representatives asserts that the NNPC's equity stake in the Dangote refinery enhances national interest and accountability in Africa's largest industrial project.
Private Equity in a 'Darwinian Phase': Which Funds Are Facing Extinction
The private equity sector is entering a 'survival of the fittest' phase, with many smaller funds at risk of extinction due to low returns and difficulty in capital raising.
"12 is the new 5": why the bar is set higher when attracting investments to Argentina
Argentina faces increased expectations and challenges in attracting foreign investment amid a global resurgence in private capital interest.
AI raises concerns over the collapse of software companies... fears of 'bad debt transfer' from private credit funds
Concerns are rising in the U.S. and European markets that software companies may collapse due to AI threats, leading to fears of 'bad debt transfer' within private credit funds associated with these businesses.
Patria zeroes participation in Smart Fit in a R$ 890 million operation
Patria Investimentos has fully divested its stake in the Smart Fit gym chain in a deal worth R$ 890 million.
Crisis Warning: The situation resembles the time before the global financial crisis
Former PIMCO chairman Mohamed El-Erian warns that recent developments in private equity lending are reminiscent of the period leading up to the major financial crisis.
Women's health receives 6% of private investment, says World Economic Forum
A report from the World Economic Forum indicates that women's health receives a mere 6% of total private investment in the health sector over the period from 2020 to 2025.
Car dealership tycoon ousted from his Kent company in โcoupโ, high court hears
A multimillionaire used-car salesman, Peter Waddell, claims he was ousted from his role as CEO of Big Motoring World following a conspiracy involving business rivals and private equity investors, amid allegations of misconduct.
Private Equity: How Jared Kushner Increases His Wealth
Jared Kushner's financial firm capitalizes on global connections made during his time working with Donald Trump, despite being criticized by investment committees.
Platinum Turns Gold with Urbaser: How It Achieved 2.5 Billion in Capital Gains in the Largest Private Equity Operation
Platinum Equity has reportedly generated โฌ2.5 billion in capital gains from its sale of Urbaser, marking a significant milestone in private equity operations.
Blackstone and EQT buy Urbaser for 5.6 billion in the largest private equity deal
Blackstone and EQT have purchased Urbaser for 5.6 billion euros, marking the largest private equity transaction in Spain.
Bain & Company: The global mergers and acquisitions market will remain dynamic in 2026
The global mergers and acquisitions market is expected to maintain its momentum into 2026 following a significant recovery in 2025, according to Bain & Company's Global M&A Report.
Mugunghwa Trust's 150 billion won deficit spreads across the industry... Dramatic increase in net losses for 14 real estate trusts
A controversy surrounding a 150 billion won loan deficit involving Mugunghwa Trust is escalating within the securities and private equity sectors in South Korea.
Paweล Bajorek, President of Velvet Care: We Want to Compete for Germany and Other Markets
Paweล Bajorek discusses Velvet Care's unique investment journey and ambitions to expand into the German market and beyond, highlighting past management buyouts and new investment from Swiss private equity firm Partners Group.
Investindustrial grows in healthcare
Investindustrial, an Italian private equity firm founded by Andrea Bonomi, expands its portfolio by acquiring Proveris Scientific, a leading provider of software and lab solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.
Large Laundries: Not even the towel belongs to the hotel
Large laundries not only clean but also rent linen for hotels like Hilton, with private equity playing a significant role in shaping industry giants.
Push to Audit Private Equity and Venture Capital Falters Under Trump
Efforts to increase transparency and accountability in private equity and venture capital have stalled during the Trump administration.
Chevron divides the skin on Lukoil. It is worth 22 billion dollars
Chevron and the private equity fund Quantum Capital Group have proposed to acquire all international assets of Lukoil, valued at $22 billion, which includes production facilities, refineries, fuel storage, and over 2,000 gas stations across multiple regions.
Blackstone now has a green light to sell its shares in Cirsa
Blackstone is now free to sell its 78.4% stake in the gambling company Cirsa, following the expiration of its lock-up period, allowing it to cash out from next Monday.
Real Estate: Private Equity, the Other Way to Invest Wisely in Property
This article discusses private equity as a medium-term investment alternative for diversifying real estate portfolios.
MidEuropa acquires Optika Anda, plans expansion in the region
MidEuropa, a private equity firm focused on Central Europe, has announced the acquisition of Optika Anda, leading Croatian optics chain, with plans for regional expansion following regulatory approval expected by mid-2026.
The Gemini Pharmacy Network Has New Owners. Warburg Pincus Exits Poland After a Decade
After ten years in Poland, the American private equity fund Warburg Pincus has sold its investment in the Gemini pharmacy network, marking a significant transaction in the retail drug distribution sector, which has been hindered by new regulations.