Private Equity Firms Are Sitting on Nearly 34,000 Unsold Companies. That Pileup Is Getting Worse
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This article appeared on the Chosun Biz Money Move (MM) site at 14:52 on August 10, 2026. The refinancing of the acquisition financing for Kakao Entertainment by Hong Kong-based private equity firm Anchor Equity Partners (Anchor PE) has hit a snag. Although the firm has initiated refinancing procedures, such as selecting an arranger, ahead of the year-end maturity, the lending syndicate continues to turn a blind eye due to factors including the …
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PE firms tap IPOs as M&A exit market remains challenging
Private equity firms are increasingly looking to public markets to exit portfolio companies as a shortage of strategic buyers continues to constrain traditional M&A routes, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. An IPO has historically been viewed as a secondary exit option for sponsors, which generally prefer a private sale that can provide a cleaner and faster route to returning capital to limited partners. But the reopening of the …
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