Commentary

Secondaries bring JPMorgan and Campbell Lutyens together; with IPO window shut, PE door may open

JPMorgan and Campbell Lutyens form a new partnership.

KKR exits X-ELIO stake to partner Brookfield; Regent makes move for part of Pearson

X-ELIO develops, constructs, finances and operates solar PV plants, storage and hydrogen projects.

Due diligence is broken, but there is a solution

Now, more than ever, with general economic turbulence and the disaster in Silicon Valley, investors must work smarter. A new approach – hybrid growth diligence – can help validate the resilience of a company’s business model and its capacity for long-term growth.

Apollo closes Atlas Air deal; PE portfolio companies review cash on hand after SVB collapse

Apollo-investor group completes Atlas Air buyout.

Raymond James’ Sunaina Sinha Haldea on boosting diversity; ICG ups stake in Ocea

Ocea Smart Building (OSB) is a firm working in the French market for smart water and heat metering infrastructures.

Why PE firms like wealth management; plus we look at Lincolnshire’s acquisition of Banker Wire

Lincolnshire Management scoops up Banker Wire.

AnaCap parts with Oona Health; European healthcare investments plummet in 2022

Oona, headquartered in Copenhagen, serves corporate and SME companies as well as private individuals in Denmark and Sweden.

Slew of big deals announced this week; plus portfolio companies review cash management post-SVB

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice named John Hayes as an operating advisor.

PE firms welcome UK budget boost for wealth management; IK Partners in small-cap deal

IK Partners, through its IK Small Cap III Fund, will invest in Veldeman Group, a Belgian designer and producer of temporary infrastructures.

Who will get SVB Financial’s fund-of-funds assets? TA pauses fundraising on double-down pool