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  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    News in-depthLeveraged loans
    Banks strike back at private credit in ‘aggressive’ push to win deals

    About $10bn of loans have been refinanced in public markets as conditions improve due to rate cuts being on the horizon

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    Cotiviti signage is displayed on a monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    Blackstone Group LP
    Stephen Schwarzman’s income at Blackstone falls 30% to below $1bn

    Profits at world’s largest private equity group drop as fees from asset sales more than halved

  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    Investments
    Directors’ Deals: Stand-in finance director cuts BAT stake 

    Tobacco group continues to suffer from decline in smoking

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  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    Mining
    Elliott Management on the hunt for mining assets worth at least $1bn

    Florida firm’s new Hyperion venture to be led by former Newcrest chief executive

    Ore is hauled from the Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Copper Mine
  • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
    LexInvestor activism
    Hedge funds and private equity firms could be kindred spirits Premium content

    The partnership between US activist Jana and Cannae might not have to look far for potential targets

    Wall St bull statue
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    LexSecuritisation
    Rise in non-bank lending could mean murkier view on risks Premium content

    The pricing of new, so-called collateralised loan obligations has hit record levels so far this year

    The New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    Travel & leisure industry
    German football league ends private equity talks after mass fan protests

    Deutsche Fussball Liga had been hoping to sell €1bn stake in new broadcast and commercial rights group

    Hansa Rostock, in blue and white, take on Hamburg at the Ostseestadion
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    Private equity turns to new fundraising tactics in tough market

    Firms are hoping to attract investors to single deal offerings with cheaper fees

    Manhattan skyline
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Private credit
    Billionaire Michael Dell backs ex-Goldman executives’ new credit firm

    Family office to provide first outside funding for credit asset manager 5C Investment Partners

    Michael Dell
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Lex
    How private equity is struggling to work for the little guy Premium content

    Small investors may find it hard to commit money for the traditional decade or so

    Private equity is now looking to go after a large number of smaller cheques
  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    UK airports
    Carlyle in talks with London airport owner to resolve loan row

    Esken considers new funding deal for struggling Southend airport in exchange for giving up control

    Outside London Southend airport, in Essex
  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    Gaming
    Spending a lot of time on RuneScape

    Cash cow, or fantasy economics?

  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    FT Asset Management
    Asset Management: Private equity backlash

    Plus: Treasury dealer rule, stocks and bonds diverge, and Dennis Severs’ House

  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    Markets InsightHolden Spaht
    The new realism in venture capital is healthy

    Rising stockpile of ‘dry powder’ is a sign of private capital’s growing attraction as an asset class

  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    InterviewThe CEO
    ‘The one thing I’ve always had is deal flow’: RedBird’s Gerry Cardinale

    Investor behind high-profile media and sport takeovers says he has ‘no tolerance for political behaviour’

    Gerry Cardinale sits in an armchair in his office
  • Saturday, 17 February, 2024
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    UK electronics chain Currys rejects takeover bid from Elliott

    Currys shares are down a third in the past year but its board said the bid undervalued the company

    A person carries a television outside a Currys store in London.
  • Friday, 16 February, 2024
    News in-depthBody Shop International PLC
    How The Body Shop unravelled in 3 months

    Private equity firm Aurelius stunned the high street by placing UK retailer into administration soon after buying it

    A branch of The Body Shop
  • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
    Gillian Tett
    Private equity ignores protests at its peril

    Years of cheap money have created a bubble that risks provoking a backlash even from beneficiaries

    Illustration of a pie cut into slices with a fence all around it and a padlocked gate
  • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
    Private equity should share more wealth with workers, says US pension giant

    Calstrs investment chief says industry needs ‘to do a better job’ in sharing profits with employees of companies it buys

    Christopher Ailman raises his hands as he makes a point
  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    CVC Capital Partners Ltd
    CVC co-founder who led F1 buyout bows out before planned IPO

    Dealmaker is stepping back just as Europe’s largest private equity firm prepares for public listing

    Donald Mackenzie
  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Body Shop International PLC
    The Body Shop appoints administrators for UK business

    Retailer will continue to trade while FRP Advisory tries to ‘find the best means of securing’ its future

    A branch of The Body Shop in central London, England
  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Forget Soho House, this is the real elite club for bankers Premium content

    Plus, Carlyle’s UK airport drama and the money machine fuelled by Ozempic

    The Due Diligence logo
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    LexTod's SpA
    Tod’s owner bid hardly looks luxurious for minority investors Premium content

    Shareholders are getting a better, though hardly premium, deal

    Tod’s shoes displayed in a shop
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    Private equity chiefs enjoy $40bn gain in share value as assets surge

    High interest rates have provided good news, with earnings boosted by growth of credit operations

    Blackstone headquarters in New York
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    Believe
    Believe looks to take music group private less than 3 years since IPO

    Founder teams up with investment firms as share price languishes

    Denis Ladegaillerie
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