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Bloomberg
23-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Spate of New Deals Unveil Deep Shift in Private Equity Takeovers
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we examine the growing convergence of private and public markets, bleak prospects for up-and-coming venture capitalists and a rare private credit auction. But first, a look at how private equity firms are revolutionizing the way they finance buyouts. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs, Carmen Arroyo and Davide Scigliuzzo Times are tough for private equity. Endowments and pensions have reined in their PE allocations, and a protracted lull in deals and initial public offerings have slowed fundraising.
Bloomberg
21-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Blackstone, Apollo Capitalize on America's Surging Demand for Electricity
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we take a look at how surging electricity consumption in the US is a boon for alternative investment firms, and how some firms are breathing new life into old private equity assets. And finally, the CEO of Morningstar shares his plan for getting ahead of the big three credit rating agencies. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs Americans' electricity needs have soared, spurred in part by the growth of the power-hungry data centers that are necessary for technologies such as 5G networks and artificial intelligence. Though US electricity demand had flattened in the mid-2000s and early 2020s, it reached an all-time high last year, according to the US Energy Information Administration.
Bloomberg
16-04-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Equity Flocks to Middle East as Tariffs Dim Hopes for US Deals
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we take a look at new developments in a $19 billion infrastructure deal rife with political complications; European tycoons going to extreme lengths to fight their creditors; and Canadian pensions steering clear of their neighbor to the south. But first, we take a look at why private equity firms are betting on the Middle East. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ The next edition of Going Private will be published on April 23.— Erin Fuchs
Bloomberg
28-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Credit Firms Get $1 Trillion Boost From The Competition
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we take a look at how money managers are trying to bring private investing to the masses. But first, we delve into why US banks are financing their biggest competitors. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs The relationship between traditional lenders — i.e., banks — and their private credit competitors can best be described as complicated.
Bloomberg
07-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Money Managers Rush to Invest in The World's ‘Essential Plumbing'
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we look at an infrastructure billionaire, an unlikely alliance between banks and direct lenders and the allure of junk. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs At Bloomberg Invest this week, DigitalBridge CEO Marc Ganzi answered a fundamental question: What is digital infrastructure?
