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Banks ramp up leveraged buyouts as interest rates fall

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Investment banks, which faced significant losses on risky merger and acquisition (M&A) loans due to a spike in global interest rates, are now aggressively returning to the leveraged buyout (LBO) market — one of the most profitable sectors in finance, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Buys Almost $15bn In Renewable Energy Big Time

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Key investors such as KKR & Co.

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Private Equity Buys Almost $15bn In Renewable Energy Big Time

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Key investors such as KKR & Co.

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Ares Faces Its Biggest Decision Yet: Stick With Private Credit or Become an Alts Supermarket

Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

It has vaulted to the top rungs of the alternative-asset management world by focusing on what it does best: private credit. Yet, like its peers, Ares feels compelled to diversify into other asset classes, such as real estate, infrastructure, and private equity. Ares Management Corp. billion last year.

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PE firm Roark closing in on $9.6bn Subway deal

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as revealing that Roark, which has around $32bn in assets under management, could finalise a deal as early as this week. The firm already owns restaurant chains Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings, as well as Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin' via its investment in Inspire Brands. Like this article?

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Transcript: Victor Khosla, Strategic Value Partners

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

They do everything from hard assets like real estate, infrastructure, aircraft, power plants, to private debt, event driven opportunities. So there was some assets that were salvageable. But because these are really good businesses, which got levered, they got leveraged through these leverage buyouts.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KLINSKY: In 1979, it was the first leveraged buyout of a public company. We had sold the family business, maybe buy another family business one day through a leveraged buyout.

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Transcript: Armen Panossian

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I wanna say it’s about $179 billion in client assets. You’ve probably heard some aspects of this from the various interviews I’ve done with Howard Marks talking about the distressed asset fund they set up in 2007. That had mismatched assets. It’s not an asset that other creditors can go after.

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OTPP and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Acquire Compass Datacenters

Pension Pulse

JUNE 22, 2023

About Brookfield Infrastructure Brookfield Infrastructure is a leading global infrastructure company that owns and operates high-quality, long-life assets in the utilities, transport, midstream and data sectors across North and South America, Asia Pacific and Europe. Clearly Brookfield won that bidding war paying more than $5.5

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Carlyle eyes up to $5bn in exits as IPO market gains momentum

Private Equity Insights

MARCH 4, 2025

While fee income from private equity is expected to decline modestly in 2025, Carlyles latest US buyout funds posted strong returns of 15% and 21% respectively. High interest rates have tempered large leveraged buyouts, but Wise emphasized Carlyle’s willingness to execute major deals in the current environment.

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Transcript: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James

The Big Picture

JANUARY 7, 2025

trillion in total assets and advises on a whole lot more. I was working directly with the CEO and president of both companies, but I realized that the biotech vertical was not my playing field for the long term, hence the NBA at Harvard to find another career path and, and that led me into asset management. of NAV of net asset value.

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Brookfield Trumps Buyout Titans With $50bn Deal Spree

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 30, 2023

Canadian asset management giant Brookfield has emerged as the world’s most acquisitive investment firm this year, as the titans of private equity increasingly stay on the sidelines. That’s roughly triple the deal tallies of buyout firms like Apollo Global Management Inc., EQT AB and Silver Lake Management. KKR & Co.

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How OMERS CIO Ralph Berg Refocused The Investment Programs

Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

There were loosely defined mandates and guidelines for risk and asset classes which caused duplications and triplications, Berg says of the investment operating model in an interview with Top1000funds.com. This would deliver a very high-quality asset with low risk and volatility, and this became the early model of Borealis, Berg says.

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Transcript: William Cohan

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, I graduated from business school in 1987 and went to GE Capital for two years, financing leveraged buyouts. I mean, you know, I probably shouldn’t have been doing it because I had been a journalist covering public schools and knew nothing about leveraged buyouts. And you know, you guys make your bids.

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Banks ramp up leveraged buyouts as interest rates fall

Private Equity Buys Almost $15bn In Renewable Energy Big Time

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Private Equity Buys Almost $15bn In Renewable Energy Big Time

Ares Faces Its Biggest Decision Yet: Stick With Private Credit or Become an Alts Supermarket

PE firm Roark closing in on $9.6bn Subway deal

Transcript: Victor Khosla, Strategic Value Partners

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Transcript: Armen Panossian

OTPP and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Acquire Compass Datacenters

Carlyle eyes up to $5bn in exits as IPO market gains momentum

Transcript: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James

Brookfield Trumps Buyout Titans With $50bn Deal Spree

How OMERS CIO Ralph Berg Refocused The Investment Programs

Transcript: William Cohan

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