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Rising redemption pressures in parts of the private credit market, alongside growing attention from regulators and market participants, have brought renewed focus to questions of financial stability.

Deepak Narula ’89 and Cyrus Massoumi ’03 urged graduates to lead with purpose, resilience, and the courage to keep refining their path.

The Private Equity Program at Columbia Business School has launched an updated incarnation of the Private Equity Fellows which is in an application-only program for full-time MBA students by the Private Equity Program at Columbia Business School.  The specialized program is tailored to cover the needs of our most promising MBA PE candidates, while helping our alumni working in the industry by creating a condensed resume book of dedicated candidates. The Program provides participants -- who complete set requirements -- priority access to curriculum, career resources, and activities.  The Fellows Program enables the PE Program to provide scalable, high-impact support to those most likely to succeed in the competitive PE landscape. The PE Fellows must show a high degree of leadership and fulfill service requirements and complete a set amount of PE electives.. Meet the new participants of the PE Fellows Program from the Class of 2027Learn more about the Class of 2025 PE Fellows, and the Class of 2026 PE Fellows Candidates.Learn more about participating in the Private Equity Fellows Program.  

Our pension funds and asset managers control $10 trillion. The Canada Strong Fund could put more of it to work at home.

Nuclear power is safe, clean, and dispatchable. Yet, it's experiencing a paradox: while public support is at a record high, deployment remains stagnant. From extending the lives of existing large reactors to developing cutting-edge small modular reactors (SMRs) and fusion technology, different pathways promise to unlock nuclear's potential. What will it take to reenergize the industry, and which approach offers the best path forward?Download PDFDownload PPT

Private credit’s structure may make it more resilient than critics assume.