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PE's Exit Crisis: 33,575 Unsold Companies Lock Up Limited Partner Cash
Private equity's portfolio backlog doubled to 33,575 companies in a decade, blocking distributions to pension funds and endowments while delaying carried-interest payouts to Apollo, Blackstone, KKR and Carlyle
Air Canada Launches $800M Share Buyback Funded by Aeroplan Sale
The modified Dutch auction runs Aug. 20 to Sept. 24, offering $29–$33 per share for up to 9.8 percent of shares outstanding, financed by Blackstone and La Caisse proceeds received in full today.
Private Credit Default Rates Hit Five-Year Highs at Ares, Blue Owl, Blackstone, Golub
Nonperforming loan ratios at all four funds exceeded 2023 stress levels, with software exposure — 20 percent or more of most portfolios — the sector's next fault line.
Blackstone Nears Deal for 25 Percent Stake in Air Canada's Aeroplan at C$2.5 Billion Valuation
Blackstone and Canadian pension funds are reportedly close to acquiring a combined 25 percent stake in Aeroplan, giving Air Canada capital to fund fleet upgrades and cabin renovations.