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LLCP acquires the Colt Group

The Colt Group represents Leichtman Capital Partners VII’s fifth platform investment.

New Mountain exits Lincoln Investment

New Mountain said it helped Lincoln Investment modernize its operating platform, strengthen its leadership team, and expand its fee-based business.

Ocean Avenue targets $750m for sixth independent sponsors fund

Fund VI’s target size marks a 25% increase from its predecessor, which closed in 2024 with $600m of capital.

GI Partners bets on vehicle tracking; Revisiting Women in PE; What SBA proposals mean for PE investors

GI Partners closes majority investment in Otodata, a provider of remote monitoring and vehicle tracking technology; checking in with Buyouts’ Women in PE 2020; how new rules proposed by teh SBA could potentially impact private equity deal cycles.

KKR, GI Partners, O2 Investments target janitorial companies; Windjammer Capital to sell parking biz IPS

A look at facilities management, with a spotlight on janitorial services; exploring Windjammer Capital’s plans to sell IPS Group, a San Diego-headquartered provider of parking infrastructure, to Nayax.

Cleaning companies catch private equity's attention

The sector has drawn investments from PE firms of all sizes, a sign of the growing appeal of the cleaning business.

Court Square, Five Point bet on oil and gas; Exponent to invest in energy generation services biz; Salt Creek Capital acquires Craig Wire Products

Exponent has agreed to invest in OFS, an Ireland-based provider of specialist technical services for the global power generation industry.

PE's renewed interest in oil and gas: 8 deals

Carlyle, Post Oak Energy Capital, Warburg Pincus and EnCap Flatrock Midstream are among the firms transacting in the oil and gas sector.

Continuim Equity closes Fund III in just 32 days

The Pittsburgh-based firm beat its initial target by nearly half.

Ardian co-CEO Mark Benedetti details mispricing opportunities; Apollo Sports Capital invests in Yankee Global Enterprises; New Heritage backs PowerRail

PowerRail is an Exeter, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket locomotive parts.