Madeline Shi

Private equity investment in pharma services accelerated to a near-record level amid tailwinds from M&A-friendly interest rate policies, the

Honeywell has agreed to sell its personal protection equipment unit to a PE-backed maker of safety products for $1.33 billion.

President-elect Donald Trump's pledges to impose broader tariffs on most goods from US trading partners and a heavy levy on Chinese goods, as usual, have triggered a maelstrom of skepticism, anxiety and excitement.

Blackstone is buying into a $1 billion portfolio of infrastructure loans from Banco Santander, the firm's second significant infrastructure bet this week.

A new divergence in PE fund performance has appeared: Funds above $5 billion beat their smaller-sized peers in recent returns, after reversing five

PE activity is flourishing across multiple segments of the commercial aerospace industry, with solid industry tailwinds and optimistic investors brushing aside headwinds hampering dealmaking in other sectors.

Uncertainty surrounding the new administration's policy agenda and the trajectory for interest rates is leading some dealmakers to feel somewhat gloomy about 2025.

Blackstone is back on the fundraising trail for its latest life sciences fund, targeting $5 billion in investor commitments, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing pension documents.

2024 is turning out to be another bonanza year for dealmaking in the GP-led secondary market.

In 2024, investors placed feverish bets on data center development, with digital infrastructure GPs deploying a record $39.6 billion in PE deals for data center and related assets—12 times the sum spent in 2016.