Apollo Global Management identifies a massive shift underway in fixed income markets, predicting that private credit will expand from $1.5 trillion to $40 trillion by decade's end as institutional investors seek yield beyond traditional public markets.

What's New According to PitchBook's Q2 2025 US Public PE and GP Deal Roundup , major private equity firms deployed $21 billion in...

TPG delivered outstanding Q2 2025 results with after-tax distributable earnings of $268 million ($0.69 per share), up 26% year-over-year, driven by record-breaking fundraising of $11.3 billion—the second highest quarter in company history.

Erik Hirsch, co-CEO of Hamilton Lane, which manages nearly $1 trillion in private assets, detailed this credit revolution and its implications for both borrowers and investors on Bloomberg's Masters in Business podcast with Barry Ritholtz.

Ares Management Corporation posted second-quarter results that demonstrated resilience amid market disruption, delivering record quarterly fundraising of $26.2 billion and assets under management growth to $572 billion. The alternative investment manager navigated tariff-related volatility that temporarily slowed transaction activity in April and May while successfully integrating its GCP International acquisition, which contributed $103 million in revenues during its first f

Private markets have exploded into a $13 trillion powerhouse as traditional banking retreats, with private credit alone tripling from $517 billion in 2015 to over $1.7 trillion today. Harvey Schwartz, CEO of Carlyle Group—one of the world's largest private equity firms managing over $450 billion—warns we're in the early days of this financial transformation, with regulators increasingly concerned about systemic risks in this largely untested shadow banking system.

Private markets needs data standards as assets hit $13T - new S&P, Cambridge, Mercer partnership aims to solve fragmentation.

The three largest players in private equity—Blackstone, Apollo, and KKR—are pursuing dramatically different business models after decades of similar strategies, according to the Financial Times. While all three firms dominated the industry using comparable approaches through 2020, the post-pandemic era has revealed sharp strategic divergences that could determine their resilience during market downturns.

Insurance giants pivot 62% into private assets as inflation fears drive $14T sector away from traditional investments toward illiquid markets.

Michael Sidgmore, co-founder of Broadhaven Ventures and creator of the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast, shared insights on the convergence of private markets and private wealth in this Capital Allocators interview. While institutional investors typically allocate 20-50% to alternatives, private wealth portfolios hold just 2-5%.

Todd Owens, co-founder of Cantilever Group and 30-year finance veteran, discusses the evolution of GP Stakes investing in alternative asset management during a live podcast with Alt Goes Mainstream host Michael Sidgmore. His firm focuses on middle-market asset managers ($50-500M enterprise value), where he sees significant growth opportunities despite industry consolidation. Owens explains how the GP Stakes market has transformed from nonexistent 20 years ago to a legitimate

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Private markets race to embrace tech as individual investors demand public market-like features, creating winners and losers.

Private equity optimism rises for 2025 despite valuation concerns and macroeconomic caution.

Private markets set for 90% growth over next decade despite slowing fundraising as institutional allocations approach natural ceiling.

What's happening : Apollo is acquiring Bridge Investment Group in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion,...

M&G buys 70% of Swedish private lender PCP, boosting European private credit presence.

PE industry confronts pivotal year as exit pressures mount, fundraising slows, and traditional models face structural tests.

The global private credit market has surpassed $3 trillion in assets under management, according to the ACCs 2024 report.