https://pitchbook.com/tag/tariffs Tariffs en-US Wed, 13 May 2026 05:45:04 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/private-markets-watch-trump-xi-summit-in-beijing The presidents of the US and China are meeting for the first time since October. Wed, 13 May 2026 05:45:04 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/private-markets-watch-trump-xi-summit-in-beijing https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/mapping-pe-stocks-horrible-february Fears around AI and private credit have coalesced to drive PE stocks down by double digits. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:05:55 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/mapping-pe-stocks-horrible-february https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/despite-tariff-teardown-the-road-ahead-for-private-markets-remains-murky A defiant President Trump vowed to march forward with his tariff regime after a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling struck them down. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:41:31 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/despite-tariff-teardown-the-road-ahead-for-private-markets-remains-murky https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/tariff-fears-hinder-us-buyout-firms-forays-into-europe The region has proved a happy hunting ground for US firms grappling with sky-high valuations in their home market. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:52:23 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/tariff-fears-hinder-us-buyout-firms-forays-into-europe https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/q-a-manulifes-multiasset-cio-on-china-commodities Manulife Investment Management's Nathan Thooft talks asset allocation, mainland China and opportunities outside the US. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/q-a-manulifes-multiasset-cio-on-china-commodities https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/europeans-pursue-us-targets-to-cushion-tariff-impacts "Changes in compliance requirements and evolving geopolitical dynamics are prompting European buyers to seek stability and growth opportunities, making the US market significantly attractive." Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:37:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/europeans-pursue-us-targets-to-cushion-tariff-impacts https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pes-deal-slide-is-steepest-in-midwest-south-amid-tariff-blitz PE deal count in these two regions dropped 32% in Q2, followed by the Southeast, which experienced a 26% QoQ decline. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:30:38 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pes-deal-slide-is-steepest-in-midwest-south-amid-tariff-blitz https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/us-and-japan-trade-agreement-adds-tailwinds-to-pe-investment-in-japan The deal between the US and Japan could fuel PE investment in the auto and auto parts industries, among others. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:18:51 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/us-and-japan-trade-agreement-adds-tailwinds-to-pe-investment-in-japan https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-firms-stay-out-of-medicaid-fray-with-occupational-health-merger Angeles Equity Partners and Kain Capital double down on employer-funded care, making a new healthcare services company largely insulated terms of the “Big Beautiful Bill." Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:13:35 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-firms-stay-out-of-medicaid-fray-with-occupational-health-merger https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-one-private-credit-manager-is-playing-the-aircraft-shortage BC Partners recently sold a midlife jet to a Middle Eastern airline at a 1.3x return Fri, 11 Jul 2025 17:41:30 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-one-private-credit-manager-is-playing-the-aircraft-shortage https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-realizations-suffer-under-tariff-uncertainty PE realizations out of the six largest publicly traded alternative asset managers dropped a collective 50% from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-realizations-suffer-under-tariff-uncertainty https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/deal-spreads-only-widening-by-about-25-50-bps-following-tariffs-sound-point The firm says its lending volume is ahead of projections despite the volatility. Tue, 27 May 2025 16:00:20 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/deal-spreads-only-widening-by-about-25-50-bps-following-tariffs-sound-point https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/brevity-of-sell-off-frustrates-value-hunting-european-clo-managers The April 2 announcement on US tariffs shook financial markets — but not enough for many CLO managers, with the window to buy the dip closing sooner than anticipated. Fri, 23 May 2025 15:26:46 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/brevity-of-sell-off-frustrates-value-hunting-european-clo-managers https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/gps-rush-to-secure-fund-financing-as-uncertainty-fuels-liquidity-fears PE firms hurry to secure access to capital in the fund finance market amid a slowdown in M&A and heightened market uncertainty, market sources say. Wed, 21 May 2025 00:12:02 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/gps-rush-to-secure-fund-financing-as-uncertainty-fuels-liquidity-fears https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/foot-lockers-2-4b-sale-to-dicks-follows-q1-consumer-deal-lull Volatile public markets and tariff concerns sparked a recent burst of M&A activity targeting listed apparel and footwear brands. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:55:40 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/foot-lockers-2-4b-sale-to-dicks-follows-q1-consumer-deal-lull https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-titans-pick-distinct-lanes-following-liberation-day THe PE powerhouses are picking their lanes to form their post-Liberation Day strategy. Some turned outward for investment opportunities overseas, while others chose to stick with their Thu, 08 May 2025 22:48:05 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-titans-pick-distinct-lanes-following-liberation-day https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/tpg-leans-into-overseas-markets-amid-us-policy-noise The firm is increasing its bets in Asia and Europe as the US market is plagued by policy uncertainty around tariffs and the energy transition. Wed, 07 May 2025 21:48:45 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/tpg-leans-into-overseas-markets-amid-us-policy-noise https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/kkr-plays-offense-looks-overseas-amid-tariff-uncertainty The asset management giant has deployed over $30 billion year-to-date, with more than half invested overseas, the company said in its latest earnings call. Thu, 01 May 2025 21:03:39 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/kkr-plays-offense-looks-overseas-amid-tariff-uncertainty