private equity

Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund ($BPRE) announces third distribution increase, raising monthly payout to $0.1208 per share, reflecting 9.0% annualized yield and 22.5% total return since December listing.

KraneShares' AI ETF invests in autonomous vehicle leader Nuro, which has logged 1.7M autonomous miles with zero accidents and holds NHTSA exemption.

GCM Grosvenor reports strong Q1 2026 earnings with substantial AUM growth to $91B; Board approves $0.12/share dividend.

Siris PE firm acquires majority stake in renewable energy services provider TAKKION from Apollo Global Management, targeting operational optimization and sector expansion.

Provident Bank hires 40-year ABL veteran Bruce Gibson as First Vice President to expand asset-based lending operations across Northeast.

Thrive Capital acquires sub-10% San Francisco Giants stake via Thrive Eternal as VC pivots toward sports. Bob Iger joins as advisor amid projections of global sports market growth from $463B to $863B by 2033.

Apollo Global Management agrees to acquire Forvia's Interiors Business Group, positioning the asset manager in premium automotive materials and advanced cabin design through a 2026 close.

Apollo Global Management to acquire Forvia's Interiors Business Group in carve-out deal expected to close H2 2026, pending regulatory approval.

Wealth manager Ross Gerber plans to sell majority SpaceX stake at IPO, questioning company's $2 trillion valuation against $20 billion revenue.

Azuria Water Solutions and Inframark complete $5.5B merger to create $2.5B revenue water infrastructure leader backed by New Mountain Capital.

Blackstone hit record $1.3T in AUM with 25% YoY earnings growth, but stock fell 5-6% on fee pressure and real estate headwinds.

Azuria Water Solutions and Inframark complete $5.5 billion merger, creating largest water-wastewater solutions provider backed by New Mountain Capital.

1847 Holdings plans to sell CMD subsidiary for $65M, less than two years after acquiring it for $18.75M, potentially achieving debt-free status.

StepStone Group and Alter Domus establish SCP Spain, providing Spanish investors direct access to 50 annual global private equity co-investment opportunities.

Teleflex shares jump 8% after CVC Capital Partners and GTCR jointly bid to take the medical device maker private, following activist pressure.

TPG hit record $303B AUM with 23% growth in 2025, but stock collapsed 40% in 2026 amid geopolitical and AI concerns. Analysts see buying opportunity.

BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust trades at 14.9% NAV discount with 9.3% yield as AI transitions from speculative bubble to proven productivity driver.

CrowdStreet appoints 20-year private markets veteran Dave Kasouf as Chief Private Markets Officer to lead expansion across private credit, equity, and real assets.

FMC pursues strategic sale amid 5% revenue decline and 14.9% EPS drop. Stock up 28% since announcement; analysts caution upside may be priced in.

Brookfield restructures to mimic Berkshire Hathaway's insurance-backed investment model, establishing multiple vehicles in renewables, infrastructure, and private equity with potentially greater transparency.