Rod James

Seven years into a private equity marriage, most partners want out. In healthcare rollups, investors are finding their companies have become too big for strategics, too rich for public markets, and too politically fraught.

Collateralized fund obligations have quietly become an important fundraising tool for some of the largest managers of secondaries funds.

USI Insurance Services was the oldest investment in a portfolio of direct investments that the investment manager could own 'forever.'

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Hong Kong-based Park is one of two top-level hires in Thoma Bravo’s Investor Relations team. Thoma Bravo has hired a new executive to oversee its business in Asia, one of two top-level hires in its Investor Relations team. The $172 billion software investor has appointed Ken S. Park as a managing director of investor relations and head of Asia, according to a person familiar with the matter. The firm’s website has been updated to reflect the hire. Hong Kong-based Park joins from an eight-year st

The CEO of the $60B investment firm, Steven Klinsky, discusses distributions, the secondary market and what non-cyclical investing looks like today.

The co-founder of KPS Capital Partners discusses the policy reforms he would like to see, the negative impact of high rates and what industrial turnaround investing looks like today.

The number of continuation funds to close this year is tracking below the record level seen in 2025, raising the prospect that the recovery of

October Capital is one of just 28 new buyout shops to form in the US this year, well behind pace on recent years.

Advent International has raked in $30 billion in investor commitments amid a fundraising crunch that has hurt many of its similarly sized peers. The Boston private equity manager collected nearly $27 billion for its latest flagship buyout fund, Advent International GPE XI, and an additional $3 billion for its debut fund focused on middle-market investments, the firm said on Tuesday. Advent’s strategy leans towards more complex deals, such as corporate carve-outs and public-to-private transaction