The era of financial engineering as the primary driver of private equity returns has ended. Today's market leaders are those who have mastered the art of operational transformation through robust val...

Private equity firms are systematically restructuring the consumer goods landscape through strategic brand consolidation, transforming fragmented markets into streamlined portfolios that leverage oper...

Debt-for-equity swaps transform creditors into controlling shareholders, creating stealth ownership transfers that bypass traditional M&A processes entirely 

From leveraged buyout shops to diversified capital platforms, private equity's transformation reveals new value creation paradigms that are reshaping the industry forever

by Mohamad Chahine, Found...

From supply chain warfare to regulatory fragmentation, geopolitical uncertainty forces private equity to evolve beyond financial metrics into strategic intelligence operations

From corporate governance revolution to demographic imperative, Japan's private equity transformation offers strategic lessons that extend far beyond Tokyo

Private equity's strategic transformation from leverage-dependent returns to operational excellence in the new rate environment

How private equity firms are fundamentally reimagining value creation through operational transformation

Private equity's strategic pivot from cost optimization to resilience engineering is reshaping competitive advantage across portfolio companies

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape nearly every sector of the global economy, and private equity (PE) is no exception. Traditionally reliant on networks, intuition, and labo...

For over a century, oil companies reigned supreme. They built empires, shaped geopolitics, and defined capitalism. Oil wasn’t just a commodity—it was the bloodstream of industrial civilization. From S...

Blackstone just agreed to pay $590 million for Korean salon chain Juno Hair—at over 20x EBITDA. Oakley Capital acquired heritage British brand Smythson of Bond Street along with Italian luxury brands ...

Meta’s record-breaking $29 billion private credit deal for AI data centers isn’t just another financing story. It’s a signal that the entire infrastructure of artificial intelligence is being rebuilt—...

Private equity firms are sitting on $2.5 trillion in dry powder. That’s a staggering number that gets thrown around in every industry presentation.

But here’s what’s more interesting: where that capi...

Clemson University Foundation just announced it’s increasing its private equity allocation from 18% to 24%. The University of Utah tripled its PE allocation from 10% to 30%. AustralianSuper is adding ...