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🔥Explore how private equity is investing in technology-enabled insurance platforms at the Private Equity Latin America Forum. Accelerant, a data-driven specialty insurance risk exchange, has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valuing the company at more than $4 billion. Under the agreement, Accelerant shareholders will receive...

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s (Caisse) results for the first half of the year tell a tale of two very different equity markets: public equity had one of its strongest first halves in two decades, returning 14.6% and beating its benchmark, while its private equity portfolio lost 4.3% against an 8% benchmark ...

Three advisors at Private Wealth Great Plains 2026 gave Michael Huffer something better than a market call. Here is what it was.

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The Kresge Foundation is beefing up its leadership with a series of new appointments within its investment office. Pending approval by the Board of Trustees next month, the foundation has named Jon D. Gentry vice-president and chief investment officer of its $4.2 billion endowment and Emily Bertsche as deputy CIO. Gentry succeeds John A. Barker, ...

🔥Explore how private equity is reshaping sports ownership at the Private Equity New York Forum. Los Angeles Lakers are set to be acquired by venture capitalist Joshua Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger in a deal valuing the NBA franchise at a record $12.5 billion, according to people familiar with the transaction. The proposed ...