Private Equity
House lawmakers are seeking to boost capital formation and loosen regulations for the private equity industry.
Staple Street Capital scored a 1,500% return on its investment in Dominion Voting Systems from Fox News' $787.5 million settlement.
Beata Kirr joined private equity manager Copia Group as chief impact officer.
Private equity deals and exits slipped in the first quarter of 2023, according to a PitchBook report.
Hunter Point Capital agreed to acquire a minority stake in Inflexion Private Equity Partners, a European middle-market private equity manager.
KKR closed its latest fund, the $8 billion KKR European Fund VI.
Accel-KKR closed buyout fund Accel-KKR Capital Partners VII and growth equity fund Accel-KKR Emerging Buyout Partners II at a combined $5.3 billion.
London's lord mayor is calling for defined contribution funds to invest more in private assets, including a new growth fund in the tech sector.
A group of NFL owners is pushing to allow private equity firms and institutional investors to buy stakes in clubs, which could create more bidders.
Ryan Selwood, a former Carlyle executive, was named chief investment officer at Bregal Investments.