Carlyle Distributions Hit $6bn as Private Equity Unit Outpaces Peers
Carlyle Group’s private equity unit bucked the trend in Q2 and posted realizations that both beat Street expectations and many of its peers. The firm’s year-to-date distributions...
Private Credit Borrowers Pivot to Syndicated Market as Spreads Tighten
Buyout firms are taking advantage of a rebound in the broadly syndicated loan market to refinance existing private credit facilities with cheaper debt....
DOJ Declines to Prosecute Private Equity Firm Under New M&A Safe Harbor Policy
Private Equity Giants Pivot to Europe Amid Valuation Gap and US Policy Concerns
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Priming DIP Financing Remains Rare Despite Threats in Bankruptcy Negotiations
In most chapter 11 bankruptcies, existing lenders provide post-petition debtor-in-possession financing to allow the company enough liquidity to continue...
CVC Capital Partners Eyes US Private Credit Expansion Through Selective Acquisitions
CVC Capital Partners sees US private credit as a key growth market and says the firm is continuing to evaluate potential fund manager acquisitions. “We have...
Blue Owl Capital Secures $1 Billion for Strategic Equity Fund with Novel Retail Fee-Sharing Structure
Blue Owl Capital has secured at least $1 billion in commitments for its inaugural Strategic Equity fund after offering anchor investors an unconventional...
Private Equity Assets Under Management Contract for First Time, Bain Reports
Bain & Company released its annual private equity report, which arrives with an unpleasant statistic: Private equity assets under management fell to $4.7...
General Catalyst Explores Possible Public Listing
Axios reports General Catalyst is exploring an initial public offering that would make it the first American venture firm to go public, following a path...