Commentary

N4 increases investment in NeuroClin 

Eurazeo fund in first growth equity deal; European IPOs slow.

Blackstone makes first investment in Japan’s fintech sector, MidOcean invests in Re-Sourcing Group

MidOcean backs a staffing firm.

Thoma Bravo closes EQS take-private

Battery Ventures to buy Ortec; LionRock’s Haglöfs plans.

General Atlantic to buy Actis in latest infra tie-up; Vesey Street, Aquiline add to busy pharma sector

General Atlantic moves for sustainable infrastructure firm Actis; S&P Global Market Intelligence confirms what we already knew – that 2023 had a big drop-off in dealmaking; new pharma deals from Vesey Street Capital and Aquiline Capital; Battery Ventures' majority investment in a decision-support software and data science company.

General Atlantic to take Actis in latest infra play

Triton expects rise in corporate carve-outs.

Bain Capital’s SoftwareOne offer fails to win over board

CVC to buy restaurant chain from Permira.

Infrastructure to accelerate, says BlackRock CEO Larry Fink; plus Harris Williams’ 2024 forecast

BlackRock is buying GIP for $12.5 billion.

TDR Capital takes bigger bite of Popeyes

A week in consumer deals; IK promotes two to partner.

MidOcean, Kroger team up; plus a Deep Dive into a clean energy deal from Ara Partners

MidOcean inks partnership with supermarket chain Kroger.

Riverside exits rum biz to Platinum Equity after doubling EBITDA

Bluegem on pros of strategic sales.