Private equity sets its sights on the little guy: podcast
09/09/2025 05:09
The host is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. By Jonathan Guilford NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Follow on Apple or Spotify. Listen on the Reuters app. Read the episode transcript. Listen to the podcast. Apollo, Blackstone and KKR raised billions from deep-pocketed institutions for buyouts and private credit. Now they’re targeting the $145 trln held by individuals. In this episode of The Big View podcast, iCapital CEO Lawrence Calcano explains the opportunities – and the risks. Follow Jonathan Guilford on X and Linkedin. FURTHER READING KKR’s UK healthcare loss is a nuanced home win Private credit dives back into FABulous funding Buyout barons risk too much of a good thing Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt-out of targeted advertising. (Editing by Oliver Taslic; Production by Ujjaini Dutta) ((katrina.hamlin@thomsonreuters.com;))