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Rekindled IPOs Fuel Private Equity Hopes for Exit Revival

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By Maria Armental Verified
| Financial News Verified
Rekindled IPOs Fuel Private Equity Hopes for Exit Revival A logjam of unsold assets has buyout firms eager to list, but mixed debuts and erratic markets keep windows for new issues narrow Updated June 1, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET The New York Stock Exchange, where many U.S. IPOs make their debut.
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Apollo Bets $2 Billion on Home Services | Renown Doubles Down on Power Tech Company Utilidata

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By Maria Armental Verified
| createsend.com
Welcome back. What's a good business to own in the age of AI? Plumbing, HVAC and electrical services, according to Alpine founder and CEO Graham Weaver. Today we provide a look inside Apollo's $2 billion minority investment in the $10 billion home services giant Apex, which Alpine formed in 2019. Next, our Luis Garcia reports on a $40 million cash injection led by Renown Capital to help Nvidia-backed power technology company Utilidata as it pivots to data centers from utilities.
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Carlyle Sees Market Opportunities With a Record $96 Billion to Invest

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By Elias Schisgall Verified, Maria Armental Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
Buyout firm Carlyle Group sees strong momentum to deploy a record $96 billion in capital available to invest, with market volatility and geopolitical tensions playing out in its favor. “Everywhere you go in the world, the message is the same: The demand for private capital continues to grow,” Chief Executive Harvey Schwartz said during the firm’s earnings call with securities analysts Thursday. He cited national security and energy needs, as well as firing up the U.S. industrial base.
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