They said it
“Delistings, buyouts, spinoffs and asset sales continue to accelerate as management teams restructure operations in pursuit of the higher returns demanded by shareholders, regulators and activists”
The latest version of Carlyle Group’s Carlyle Compass comments on a dynamic investing environment in Japan.
First look

European unitranche dips, but signs of improvement
Unitranche activity in Europe recorded a decline in the first quarter of this year – but there is optimism for the year ahead, particularly in the UK, where there were hints of a revival.