Commentary

A year of transition, uncertainty and opportunity

How portfolio company CFOs can drive value in 2023.

TPG to enter new sectors with Angelo Gordon acquisition; Sixth Street kicks-off soccer series

TPG is acquiring Angelo Gordon for $2.7 billion.

Silver Lake and Bain Capital tussle for software firm heats up; Apollo pulls out of another take-private bid

Apollo Global Management’s take-private pursuit of John Wood Group is over, after the US private equity firm said it did not intend to make a firm offer for the Scottish engineering firm.

Serent Capital marks sixth investment in govtech; buyers scrutinize deals more closely

Serent bets on govtech.

Apollo and THG end talks; A week of consumer deals as A&M takes IBG; PAI submits offer for The Looping Group

Looping is a European group of regional leisure parks, consisting of 18 parks of four types: aquariums, animal parks, amusement parks and water parks.

KKR doubles down on testing; Crestview hopes to repeat ICM success with Gersh

PE Hub goes behind the scenes with Crestview's recent investment in The Gersh Agency.

Px3 Partners’ debut deal; Atar goes international with add-on; Take-private deadlines extended

Keypoint Intelligence, a portfolio company of Atar Capital, has acquired ProPrintPerformance, a provider of intelligence platforms and training services.

Elliott, Patient Square, Veritas agree to Syneos take-private; LightBay hits hard cap on Fund II

An investor group is taking Syneos private for $7.1 billion.

Bain’s Rocket amends offer in race with Silver Lake for Software AG; Ambienta takes stake in recycler

Rocket Software – a portfolio company of US private equity firm Bain Capital – has made a new non-binding offer to buy all the shares of Software AG.

Yellow Wood closes Suave deal; Bernhard grows government services platform

Yellow Wood completes Suave buyout.