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Acorn Capital set to acquire MTI Aviation

'MTI represents a compelling platform aligned with our strategy of investing in highly differentiated aerospace and defense businesses with strong growth potential,' said Greg Agnew, a partner at Acorn Capital.

Strong distributions help push Court Square’s Fund V to finish line

'Court Square has sent back $7.4bn to its LPs since 2022, the year the Fed began raising rates,' president and managing partner Chris Bloise tells Buyouts.

Revelar-backed Steele Solutions acquires Maysteel Industries

Under the New York-headquartered firm’s ownership, Steele Solutions has expanded into adjacent product categories both through M&A as well as organic initiatives.

Cerberus Capital completes single-asset CV for Subsea Communications

The continuation vehicle secured approximately $2.3 billion in commitments and was led by CVC Secondary Partners.

JC Flowers-backed OneItalia Alliance scoops up Strategica Group

Launched last year, OneItalia is an insurance brokerage provider.

26North Partners tops target by almost 50% in Fund I

The firm launched its inaugural fund in late 2023, and nearly doubled its size since its second close in early 2025, according to PEI Group data.

Carlyle AlpInvest ramps up CVs; Olympus Partners to acquire a majority stake in Network Connex

Insights from Eric Anton, a partner at Carlyle AlpInvest, whose firm has been very active with single-asset continuation vehicles (so far this year, Carlyle AlpInvest has led four CVs); TPG is set to acquire Learfield, a media and technology company serving college athletics; Olympus Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Network Connex, a provider of digital infrastructure services, from Orix Capital Partners.

'Fundamental shift' in continuation vehicle market – Orchard co-founder

Orchard co-founder Scott Pasquini thinks the continuation vehicle market could grow as much as four times its current size, as GPs look to unshackle themselves from the timeline constraints of closed-end fund structures, he tells Buyouts.

Former Blackstone duo closes inaugural fund at $400m

Led by co-founders Isaac Harrouche, CEO, and Mike Berlin, the CIO, 154 Partners was launched in January 2025.

Sound Growth Partners among PE firms finding opportunities with roofing services; Yangge Seaman and Julia Wittlin feature in Women in PE: Class of 2026

Other notable 2026 deals in roofing come from Norea Capital, Bertram Capital and Soundcore Capital Partners.