Tag Archives: private capital


Carlyle: Sanctions-Driven Mega-Opportunity, Energy Assets in Motion, and the Next Phase of Wealth Growth:

(HedgeCo.Net) Carlyle’s “new today” story is unusually headline-driven: Reuters reported Carlyle has agreed to buy most of Lukoil’s international assets as sanctions pressure forces the Russian company to retreat from overseas markets—pending approvals and complex regulatory steps. This is the […]

EQT Acquires Coller Capital for $3.7B:

(HedgeCo.Net) In one of the most consequential private-markets transactions of early 2026, Swedish alternative-asset manager EQThas agreed to acquire UK-based Coller Capital, a pioneer in private equity secondaries, in a deal valued at $3.2 billion upfront with up to $500 million in additional contingent consideration—putting the […]

Regulation, Infrastructure: The Forces Redefining Alternative Investments in 2026

(HedgeCo.Net) The alternative investment industry is often framed as a collection of distinct strategies: private equity, hedge funds, private credit, real assets. In 2026, that framework is rapidly losing relevance. What is emerging instead is a converged capital ecosystem, shaped by […]

Janus Henderson To Be Taken Private by Trian & General Catalyst for $7.4B

(HedgeCo.Net) Hedge Fund Titan Trian and General Catalyst Agree to $7.4 Billion Acquisition of Janus Henderson. Janus Henderson, the London and Denver-based investment management firm with more than $450 billion in assets under management, has agreed to be acquired in […]

Treasury gets 100 New Fund Manager Applications

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – The Treasury Department said that they have recieved 100 applications from potential fund managers interested in participating in the Legacy Securities portion of the Public Private Investment Program (PPIP). A variety of institutions applied, including […]

Obama Outlines Toxic Asset Plan – Pressure is on Private Investors, Hedge Funds

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Obama administration has unveiled its much anticipated program aimed at clearing toxic assets from the books of U.S. banks and finding a middle ground between inaction and nationalization.  By financing the purchase of up to […]

Obama Seeks Investors in Plan to Buy Illiquid Assets

Bloomberg – The Obama administration will announce details of a plan today to expand the $700 billion rescue of the financial system that will rely on enticing private investors to buy the troubled assets clogging banks’ balance sheets. Treasury Secretary […]