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JPMorgan and Goldman Offer Tools to Short $1.8tn Private Credit Market
JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are providing hedge funds with baskets to bet against the $1.8 trillion private credit sector, amid market pressures.
PwC Leader Discusses 2026 IPO Market and Potential Listings
Mike Bellin from PwC shares insights on the slow 2026 IPO market and factors like timing and investor expectations in an interview with Crunchbase News.
CalPERS Shows Near-Term Outperformance in Private Equity Amid Strategy Shifts
The California pension fund with $613bn assets demonstrates near-term PE outperformance due to emphasis on venture, growth, co-investment, and secondaries.
CalPERS Shows Near-Term Outperformance in Private Equity
California's largest pension fund with $613 billion assets reports improved near-term performance in private equity due to shifts toward venture, growth, co-investment, and secondaries.
Morgan Stanley Forecasts 8% Default Rise in Private Credit
Morgan Stanley expects default rates in direct lending to reach around 8%, partly due to AI-related pressures on software companies.
Morgan Stanley Forecasts 8% Rise in Private Credit Defaults
Morgan Stanley expects private credit default rates to reach around 8%, driven by pressures on software companies from AI disruption and high leverage.
Davidson Kempner Warns of Deeper Stress in Private Capital Industry
Davidson Kempner highlights financial stress in private markets, including $768bn in stressed debt and a $4tn backlog of unsold portfolio companies, according to a Private Equity Wire report.
Banorte Receives Awards for Innovation and Sustainability in Banking
Grupo Financiero Banorte, led by Carlos Hank González, wins two awards from International Banker for retail banking innovation and sustainability in Mexico.
Stellus Private Credit BDC Announces Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results
Stellus Private Credit BDC reported net investment income of $0.34 per share for Q4 2025 and declared a dividend of $0.35 per share for Q1 2026, with investments reaching $400 million at fair value.
Stellus Private Credit BDC Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results
Stellus Private Credit BDC announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025, including net investment income of $0.34 per share and a portfolio at $400 million fair
Clog in PE's Exit Pipeline Becomes Tougher to Clear
Buyouts Insider reports that even private equity assets from less frothy market eras are proving difficult to sell.
Apex Survey: 85% of Private Credit Firms Embed AI in Operations
A survey of 105 senior leaders reveals 85% have fully integrated AI into private credit activities, with 94% viewing it as crucial for accessibility.
Apex Survey Finds 85% of Firms Embed AI in Private Credit
A survey of 105 senior leaders shows 85% have fully integrated AI into private credit activities, with 94% viewing it as crucial for accessibility.
Lincoln International Sees High Multiples in PE for Data Center and Structural Design Plays
Lincoln International executives share insights on high multiples in private equity for HVAC sectors, including data center refrigeration and structural design, as reported by PE Hub.
Private Equity Hits High Multiples in Data Center Refrigeration and Structural Design, Says Lincoln International
Lincoln International discusses high multiples in private equity for data center refrigeration and structural design within the HVAC sector, according to PE Hub.
StepStone's Matt Roche on DPI as IRR in Private Equity Challenges
Matthew Roche of StepStone Group states that tough conditions in private equity have led to DPI being equivalent to IRR today.
CVC Shares Fall After Lower-Than-Expected PRE Outlook
CVC Capital Partners shares dropped on Wednesday due to a disappointing near-term earnings forecast, as reported by Private Equity Wire.
Blue Owl Short Interest Hits Records as Private Credit Market Faces Scrutiny
Short sellers target Blue Owl Capital amid growing investor concerns about private credit market vulnerabilities and valuation practices.
Science Corp. Series C Signals Deeptech LP Interest Amid Market Recovery
Neuralink alumni startup raises $230M Series C, highlighting renewed institutional appetite for capital-intensive biotech ventures.
Private Equity Distribution Pressures Create Market Division in 2026
New dynamics around DPI performance are splitting the private equity market as GPs face mounting pressure from LPs seeking distributions.
March Opens With $500M+ Rounds in Space Tech and AI Infrastructure
Three mega-rounds above $500 million signal renewed LP appetite for capital-intensive sectors as Q1 2024 venture activity accelerates.
February's $189B Funding Record Driven by Three AI Giants
Global venture investment hit a record $189B in February, though 83% concentrated in just three companies, signaling AI mega-round concentration.
