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Slow exits, tighter cash flow hang over private equity at Berlin conference

By Mathieu Rosemain BERLIN, June 11 (Reuters) - Weak cash distributions to investors in recent years...

11th June, 2026

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Blackstone's private wealth inflows improved in June, president says

NEW YORK, June 9 (Reuters) - Blackstone saw improving inflows from individual investors in June amid...

9th June, 2026

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Private credit roundup: Private equity catches the cold

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Stresses in private credit are spilling into adjacent private equity mark...

5th June, 2026

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Private equity firm JC Flowers buys Monte Paschi's French division

PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - Private equity firm JC Flowers has agreed to buy the French arm of Italian...

2nd June, 2026

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CVC, Cinven among bidders for Italian dessert ingredients maker IRCA, say sources

By Elvira Pollina and Amy-Jo Crowley MILAN/LONDON, June 1 (Reuters) - Private equity funds CVC and C...

1st June, 2026

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Sweden's EQT sets $24.5 billion target for infrastructure fund

May 31 (Reuters) - EQT has set the target size for its Infrastructure VII fund at 21 billion euros (...

31st May, 2026

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Private equity firm EQT partners with Google Cloud for AI rollout

By Isla Binnie NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - EQT has partnered with Alphabet's Google Cloud to help m...

28th May, 2026

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EU selects EQT to run its nearly $6 billion Scaleup Europe Fund

May 18 (Reuters) - The European Union has selected Swedish private equity group EQT ‌AB to run its 5...

18th May, 2026

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Apax possible frontrunner to buy UK’s CloserStill Media from Providence, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Apax has emerged as a possible fr...

29th April, 2026

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Sweden's EQT readies third bid for UK's Intertek, Bloomberg News reports

April 29 (Reuters) - Swedish private equity group EQT AB is preparing its third, improved bid for th...

29th April, 2026

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Private equity firms submit offers for Schroders' Benchmark unit, Sky News reports

April 20 (Reuters) - A group of private equity firms submitted initial bids for Benchmark Capital, t...

20th April, 2026

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PolyPeptide attracts takeover interest from EQT, KKR, Bloomberg News reports

April 10 (Reuters) - Swiss contract drugmaker PolyPeptide Group AG is attracting potential takeover...

13th April, 2026