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Blackstone, KKR, CVC curbed by China’s IPO clampdown

Private Equity Wire

Theres a growing sense among PE investors that China may not be as systemically investable as once thought, said Brock Silvers, CEO of Hong Kong-based Kaiyuan Capital, highlighting the impact of regulatory pressures, economic deceleration, and weakened exit strategies on private equity operations in China.

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Investment Opportunities in a Period of Financial Uncertainty

Private Equity Insights

European buyouts in 2022 fared even worse, with aggregate deal value in 2022 50% lower than the previous year and even 4% lower than 2020, the of year COVID, the record low since 2013; add-on acquisitions exhibited even more extreme slowing, with aggregate deal value declining by two-thirds vs 2021.

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PIPE Investments in Private Equity: Pouring Money Down the PIPE

The Private Equiteer

Private equity firms use this method opportunistically to invest in public companies, typically taking non-controlling stakes. Unlike in buyout deals, minority stakes limit two key return levers: leverage and operational control. PIPEs also simplify the exit strategy for private equity investors.

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IMCO's CEO Bert Clark Reflects on the Canadian Model and More

Pension Pulse

That’s a problem for private equity — which relies on the cycle of raising money to make acquisitions, exiting via a sale or IPO and then returning money to investors. Some are even looking at alternative exit strategies. Apollo announced in a statement Tuesday it would buy a stake in an Intel chip-making plant in Ireland.