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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.