Ridgepost Capital (NYSE: RPC) will be a key sponsor at IPEM Global 2026, held September 8–10, 2026 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Senior leaders including Chairman and CEO Luke Sarsfield and EVP Sarita Jairath will attend, alongside representatives from Bonaccord Capital Partners, Qualitas Funds, RCP Advisors, and TrueBridge Capital Partners.
The firm will host meetings at the Ridgepost Capital Lounge, Booth B206 in Hall Maillot, level 2. IPEM Global 2026 is expected to gather over 6,000 participants, 2,400 companies, 1,600 limited partners, and 900 general partners. According to Ridgepost Capital, it manages over $50 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, investing across private equity, private credit, and venture capital.
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Market Context
RPC's recent news record included a -1.66% reaction to its Q2 results and 1.39% reactions to several...
Analysis
RPC's recent news record included a -1.66% reaction to its Q2 results and 1.39% reactions to several prior announcements. That context frames sponsorship news as event-driven, with low short positioning as a separate volatility consideration.
Key Figures
Event dates:September 8–10, 2026Expected participants:more than 6,000 participantsRepresented companies:2,400 companies+3 more
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Event datesSeptember 8–10, 2026IPEM Global 2026 in Paris
Expected participantsmore than 6,000 participantsIPEM Global 2026
Represented companies2,400 companiesExpected IPEM Global 2026 attendance
Limited partners1,600 limited partnersExpected IPEM Global 2026 attendance
General partners900 general partnersExpected IPEM Global 2026 attendance
Assets under managementover $50 billionAs of June 30, 2026
Luke Sarsfield scheduled keynote while Ridgepost became an IPEM Global sponsor
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Pattern Detected
RPC's recent news reactions were positive for four of five events, while its Q2 results announcement was followed by a -1.66% reaction.
Key Terms
private markets, limited partners, general partners, private equity, +2 more
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private marketsfinancial
"Ridgepost Capital, Inc. (“Ridgepost Capital”) (NYSE: RPC), a leading private markets solutions provider"
Private markets are places where investors buy and sell ownership in companies, debt, or assets that are not listed on public stock exchanges — think direct stakes in a start-up, private company, real estate project, or loan. They matter to investors because these deals can offer higher potential returns and diversification but come with less transparency, limited ability to sell quickly, and more uncertainty, like owning a whole house versus trading shares of a real estate fund.
limited partnersfinancial
"representing 2,400 companies, 1,600 limited partners, and 900 general partners"
Limited partners are investors who provide most of the capital to an investment partnership but do not run its day-to-day business; they have liability only up to the amount they invested. Think of them as silent backers who hire a manager to make decisions and share in profits or losses; their importance to investors lies in shaping how much money a fund can deploy, the risk and return profile they receive, and the liquidity and fees associated with that investment.
general partnersfinancial
"representing 2,400 companies, 1,600 limited partners, and 900 general partners"
General partners are the people or firms that run and make day-to-day decisions for a partnership or investment fund, taking primary responsibility for its operations and obligations. They matter to investors because they control strategy, bear more legal and financial risk than passive backers, and their skill and incentives largely determine returns—think of them as the fund’s captain who both steers the ship and shares in the voyage’s upside and downside.
private equityfinancial
"Ridgepost Capital invests across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Venture Capital"
Private equity involves investing money directly into private companies or buying out public companies to make them private, with the goal of improving their performance and increasing their value over time. For investors, it offers an opportunity to earn returns by helping companies grow or restructure, often requiring a longer-term commitment and a higher level of involvement than typical stock investments.
private creditfinancial
"Ridgepost Capital invests across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Venture Capital"
Private credit is a form of borrowing where companies or organizations obtain loans directly from private lenders rather than traditional banks or financial markets. It often involves customized financing arrangements that are not traded publicly, making it a way for businesses to access funding outside of standard channels. For investors, private credit offers the potential for higher returns, but typically comes with increased risk and less liquidity compared to more conventional investments.
venture capitalfinancial
"Ridgepost Capital invests across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Venture Capital"
Venture capital is money provided by specialized investors to young, high-growth companies in exchange for ownership stakes and often a role in shaping strategy — like planting seeds and helping them grow into trees. It matters to investors because venture funding can rapidly boost a startup’s resources, valuation and chances of success, but it also brings high risk and limited liquidity, affecting future returns and how shares behave at exits such as sales or public offerings.
DALLAS, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ridgepost Capital, Inc. (“Ridgepost Capital”) (NYSE: RPC), a leading private markets solutions provider, today announced details regarding its sponsorship at IPEM Global 2026, taking place September 8–10 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Ridgepost Capital attendees will include Luke Sarsfield, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Sarita Jairath, EVP and Global Head of Client Solutions.
Ridgepost Capital is a key sponsor and looks forward to connecting with peers, clients, and industry leaders, and welcomes attendees to visit the Ridgepost Capital Lounge – Booth B206 – located in Hall Maillot on level 2. For more details, please visit the IPEM website.
IPEM Global 2026 is expected to host more than 6,000 participants, representing 2,400 companies, 1,600 limited partners, and 900 general partners, to create opportunities across market segments and drive the growth of private capital.
About Ridgepost Capital Ridgepost Capital (NYSE: RPC) is a leading private markets solutions provider with over $50 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026. Ridgepost Capital invests across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Venture Capital in access-constrained strategies, with a focus on the middle and lower-middle market. Ridgepost Capital’s products have a global investor base and aim to deliver compelling risk-adjusted returns. For additional information, please visit www.ridgepostcapital.com.
What did Ridgepost Capital (NYSE: RPC) announce about IPEM Global 2026?
Ridgepost Capital announced it will be a key sponsor of IPEM Global 2026 in Paris. According to Ridgepost Capital, senior executives and strategy teams will attend to present its private markets capabilities and meet peers, clients, and industry leaders during the September 8–10, 2026 event.
When and where will IPEM Global 2026, sponsored by Ridgepost Capital (RPC), take place?
IPEM Global 2026 will take place from September 8–10, 2026 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. According to Ridgepost Capital, the event is expected to gather thousands of participants across private equity, private credit, and venture capital market segments.
Which Ridgepost Capital executives will attend IPEM Global 2026?
Ridgepost Capital expects Chairman and CEO Luke Sarsfield and EVP and Global Head of Client Solutions Sarita Jairath to attend. According to Ridgepost Capital, representatives from Bonaccord Capital Partners, Qualitas Funds, RCP Advisors, and TrueBridge Capital Partners will also be present.
Where is the Ridgepost Capital Lounge located at IPEM Global 2026?
The Ridgepost Capital Lounge will be at Booth B206 in Hall Maillot on level 2 of the Palais des Congrès. According to Ridgepost Capital, conference attendees are invited to visit the lounge to discuss its private markets investment solutions.
How large is Ridgepost Capital’s assets under management (AUM) in 2026?
Ridgepost Capital reports having over $50 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026. According to Ridgepost Capital, it invests in private equity, private credit, and venture capital, with a focus on access-constrained, middle and lower-middle market strategies.
How many participants are expected at IPEM Global 2026 sponsored by Ridgepost Capital?
IPEM Global 2026 is expected to host more than 6,000 participants, representing about 2,400 companies, 1,600 limited partners, and 900 general partners. According to Ridgepost Capital, this scale aims to create opportunities and support the growth of private capital markets.
What types of investment strategies does Ridgepost Capital (RPC) focus on?
Ridgepost Capital focuses on private equity, private credit, and venture capital strategies. According to Ridgepost Capital, it targets access-constrained opportunities in the middle and lower-middle markets and aims to deliver compelling risk-adjusted returns to a global investor base.
