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Private Equity

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Articles and research exploring strategies, trends, and insights in private equity, from buyouts and growth capital to portfolio management and exit dynamics.

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$4 Trillion and Counting: Nvidia Becomes the New Center of Gravity for AI

NVIDIA has become the first public company to briefly reach a $4 trillion market cap, reflecting AI's immense market value and its key role in driving technological advancement and industry demand.

July 29, 2025

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Summer 25 Solstice Report

The Summer Solstice Report is the second edition of Clockwork’s biannual, high-signal briefing for asset owners, institutional investors, family offices, and private capital allocators.

June 20, 2025

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When the Smart Money Sells: What Yale’s $6B Private Equity Exit Signals for the Secondaries Market

Yale's $6B private equity sale signals a shift in risk management for long-term investors, emphasizing strategic liquidity and portfolio rebalancing in response to evolving market conditions.

June 17, 2025

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Secondaries surged to $152 billion in 2024 as LPs seek liquidity and GP-led deals approach parity. Pricing improved in buyout and infrastructure while venture stayed volatile. Mega managers amassed funds.

June 14, 2025

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NAV-Based Credit Facilities: Liquidity Without the Exit

NAV-based credit facilities provide private market funds liquidity by allowing them to borrow against their portfolio's net asset value, facilitating capital access without asset liquidation or disrupting investment strategies.

June 3, 2025

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Is Private Credit Eating Private Equity’s Lunch? The Fight for Dry Powder

Private equity and private credit are competing for the same capital amid changing market conditions. Allocators prioritize yield and fast deployment, leading to a shift in investment strategies and fundraising dynamics.

May 14, 2025

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The New Liquidity Playbook: Balancing Flexibility and Growth in Private Markets

How innovative financial structures like evergreen funds, private asset ETFs, and private credit funds are enhancing liquidity in private markets while supporting long-term growth and investment strategies.

April 14, 2025

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April 25 Private Markets Intelligence

Private market dynamics show LP distributions surpassing contributions for the first time since 2015, while green investments prioritize proven technologies amid economic uncertainties, urging careful decision-making.

April 2, 2025

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Investing in Affordability: How Private Capital Can Build a Stronger Future

The U.S. faces an affordable housing crisis, necessitating private capital investment alongside government support. Responsible strategies can yield stable returns while addressing social challenges and revitalizing communities.

March 31, 2025

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Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition: A New Path to Business Ownership and Investment

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) is emerging as a viable investment strategy, offering lower risks and strong returns by acquiring established businesses, appealing to a diverse range of investors.

March 25, 2025