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Ryan Prete

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Ryan Prete covers technology and private equity deal-making for PitchBook from the San Francisco Bay Area. He previously has been a  tax policy reporter for Bloomberg News in Washington, and he covered cybersecurity-related legislation and policy for Inside Washington Publishers. He is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Investor confidence, deeper pockets spur strong outlook for PE mega-funds

Mega-funds continued to dominate the private funding space for PE firms in 2021, and all signs are pointing toward the trend progressing this year.

Mar 2, 2022

Apollo's $100B sustainable investing platform looks beyond private equity

The firm will focus on a spectrum of strategies, including credit and real estate deals, to target energy transition and the decarbonization of industry by 2030.

Feb 25, 2022

TPG, Apollo make separate impact investing plays

TPG Rise has acquired a newly formed decarbonization company and Apollo Global Management is buying Tenneco, as PE firms expand their commitment to back businesses that help achieve their ESG goals.

Feb 23, 2022

Apollo's $1.4B Aldar investment furthers PE's focus on real estate

Apollo Global Management has agreed to invest $1.4 billion in Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties, as private equity extends its big bet on the real estate sector.

Feb 14, 2022

PE fund performance rockets following pandemic lows, but threats loom

Private equity fund performance continued to climb in 2021, emerging from the fog of pandemic-induced lows.

Feb 11, 2022