Craig McGlashan

Announcement: PEI Group agrees further funding from Bridgepoint for next stage of growth

'Our initial investment in 2018 via our small mid-cap fund has been highly successful and we’re delighted that Bridgepoint will be able to continue working with management and provide additional investment for the next stage of growth of PEI,' says Bridgepoint.

PAI’s Frédéric Stévenin sees large-cap carve-outs as 2024 deal opportunity

‘Valuations across real economy sectors remain stable, underpinned by solid fundamentals and sustainable growth horizons,’ says Stévenin.

Tech charge as Verdane buys stakes in Meltwater, Jobylon

Silver Lake’s Software AG sells unit to IBM.

Poland’s pro-EU switch could aid private equity interest, says Abris

‘The expected release of EU funds will also be a boost for many businesses,’ says partner Edgar Kolesnik.

Bain closes $5.3bn Guidehouse deal; DC Advisory tips busy Q1; Vestar’s foodservice exit in focus

Thoma Bravo backs investment research platform BlueMatrix.

Thoma Bravo to acquire Hypergene; Verdane hits gym with Urban Sports Club

Schroders Capital on 2024.

Bain Capital to buy infra biz Eleda, Altor retains minority stake

Healthcare pipeline healthy, says Hillhouse.

Bain Capital Tech Opps seeing 30-40% productivity gains from GenAI engineering tools

‘This enables a pretty dramatic acceleration of development timelines and product roadmaps’, says Darren Abrahamson, partner at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities.

Corsair ‘cautiously optimistic’ for 2024; JRJ’s Marex files for IPO

Permira to buy GGW from Hg.

Corsair’s Raja Hadji-Touma: Narrowing bid-ask spread to spark rise in deals

The private equity firm is looking at some potential deals in insurance distribution and wealth management.