Pension Pulse

APRIL 25, 2024

Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports Canada pension fund's credit head wants to take advantage of leveraged buyout boom: Canada’s largest pension fund plans to nearly double the size of its credit holdings over the next five years, and it’s counting on an upturn in leveraged buyouts to generate some of that growth.

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Udu

MAY 31, 2023

Between 2020 and 2021, the industry experienced a period of unprecedented growth, only to see a regression in 2022 due to delayed economic reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic – the global buyout value dropped nearly 35%. This will bring about intense competition among firms for the best deals and may lead to a seller’s market.

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The Private Equiteer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Whether youre an aspiring private equity professional eager to break in or a seasoned veteran refining your strategy, the following insights are designed to help you understand the process, develop your own deal-sourcing funnel, and ultimately land the kinds of deals that matter. What Exactly Is the Middle Market?

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Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In recent years, the prominence of non-traditional investment firms in the lower middle market has seen a spike. The professionals at Baymark Partners possess over 100 years of successful experience in acquiring, investing and operating growth companies. And don’t be deceived; their numbers continue to grow as well.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I found this to be just a masterclass in everything you need to know about distressed credit investing, private credit, the role of the economy, the fed interest rates, inflation, bottoms up, credit picking, and how to manage a firm and a fund in light of just massive dislocations in your space, as well as the overall economy.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

UK sponsor-backed financing activity experienced a modest slowdown in Q3 2024, as ongoing M&A sluggishness and seasonal dynamics impacted deal flow, according to the latest data from global investment bank, Houlihan Lokey.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

Amanda White of Top1000funds reports OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America: Only two years into the top investment job at OMERS, Ralph Berg has made his mark, dramatically re-engineering the investment programs, adjusting the geographical focus and getting ready to buy as M&A markets open up. Amanda White reports.

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