Private Equity & Private Capital News

Private Equity Wire’s New York Private Capital Summit 2025 was our biggest, best-attended, most relevant event yet. The thesis of private markets value creation aligns directly with ideals of progress, and every one of the 300+ people who joined us last week is a key component in one of the most effective forces for progress […]

Einen neuen österreichischen Private-Equity-Dachfonds für professionelle Investoren brachte kürzlich die Erste Asset Management (Erste AM) heraus. Der „Erste Diversified Private Equity II“ soll sich an etablierten Private Equity-, Venture Capital- und Buyout-Fonds beteiligen, die in Zentraleuropa in wachstumsstarken Unternehme und so genannte „Hidden Industrial Champions“ investieren. Nach einem Report von institutional-money. 14.11.2025

The Carlyle Group is investigating the potential purchase of international assets owned by Lukoil, the Russian oil major, according to a report by Reuters. 14.11.2025

Canada’s ECN Capital has agreed to be taken private in a CAD$1.9bn ($1.35bn) transaction led by Warburg Pincus, signalling heightened private equity interest in the financial services sector. The investor consortium will pay CAD$3.10 per common share in cash, a premium of roughly 13% over the preceding closing price. To a report by Private Equity […]

BP is in advanced discussions with investment firm Stonepeak regarding the potential sale of its lubricants business Castrol, a move aligned with BP’s target to divest approximately $20bn by 2027, according to a report by Reuters citing people familiar with the matter. To a report by 13.11.2025

KKR has agreed to sell its aerospace and defence parts business, Novaria Group, which supplies components and manufacturing processes for aircraft, drones, and submersibles. to Arcline Investment Management in a $2.2bn deal. To a report by private Equity wire. 11.11.2025

Guidepost Growth Equity has appointed Tom Eacobacci as Operating Partner, expanding his role after initially joining the Boston-based growth investor as an advisor within the firm’s Value Creation Group (VCG). To a report by private equity wire. 11.11.2025

Private Equity ist eine anspruchsvolle Anlageklasse – und wird daher immer wieder missverstanden. Drei Aspekte, die Schweizer Pensionskassen besonders beachten sollten, werden hier von Marina Stoop, CFA, Director Investment Management, Zurich Invest AG, erläutert. Nach einem Report von investrends. 10.11.2025

London-listed financial services firm JTC has agreed to a £2.3bn ($3.1bn) buyout offer from Permira, marking a success for the private equity firm after multiple rounds of proposals, according to a report by the Financial Times. 10.11.2025