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Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

Hugh MacArthur, Bain & Company
Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast
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  • Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

    Bain's Private Equity Midyear Report 2026: Executive Summary

    08/06/2026 | 12 mins.
    Private equity is not in a crisis — rather, it’s stuck. The issue isn’t capital; it’s confidence.

    Read Bain’s 2026 Midyear Private Equity Report here.

    Register for our live webinar here.
  • Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

    Software as a Coworker w/ Vista's Robert Smith

    02/06/2026 | 33 mins.
    The CEO of Vista Equity Partners explains what it will take to win the “agentic revolution.”
  • Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

    Exiting Well in Tough Markets w/ Apollo’s David Sambur

    26/05/2026 | 19 mins.
    In part two of our interview series, the Co-Head of Private Equity at Apollo shares how they return capital well ahead of schedule and how they’re applying “clean sheet thinking” to AI.
  • Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

    Buying Well at Scale w/ Apollo’s David Sambur

    19/05/2026 | 23 mins.
    We ask the Co-Head of Private Equity at Apollo how he scours “less trafficked” parts of the market and how his team spreads ideas across a disparate set of industries, from casinos to airlines to auto-parts.
  • Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

    New Normal, New Opportunities w/ Triton’s Peder Prahl

    21/04/2026 | 14 mins.
    In part two of our interview series, we ask the CEO of Triton how higher interest rates, constrained leverage, and rising macro uncertainty are creating fresh opportunities for disciplined  investors.
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About Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast
Hugh MacArthur, Chairman of Bain & Company's Global Private Equity practice, interviews leading experts on the trends and opportunities that will redefine the private equity industry.
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