A running list of the largest deals of all-time and how they ended up.
Japan now accounts for 12% of global buyouts.
An inside look at the skills and career paths of Carlyle's top operating executives.
40% of companies are using AI to drive cost savings in supply chain, customer service, or manufacturing.
Most PE-backed CEOs are external hires with industry experience and core skills in general management.
An inside look at the skills and career paths of KKR's top operating executives.
An inside look at the skills and career paths of Blackstone's top operating executives.
Private equity buyout activity is picking up in Western Europe, but lagging North America.
It was the second-most quarterly buyouts ever in North America.
North America continued to lead in global buyout activity in Q2 2023, representing 40% of all buyouts.
Of the 336 private equity exits that occurred globally in Q2 2023, 148 were in Western Europe and 113 in North America.
Private equity exit activity increased +74% QoQ, ending seven consecutive quarters of declining activity.