Commentary

Hg eyes business automation tech as inflation-proof play; Copper Street exits Satispay as Addition takes stake

'Consumer-focused tech is clearly facing a more challenging time,' said David Toms, head of research at Hg.

General Atlantic’s Robb Vorhoff says the best entrepreneurs are playing long ball; how will employee ownership affect returns?

General Atlantic's healthcare head shares thoughts on PE-backed healthcare deals.

ArchiMed backs PlasmidFactory; Labour shortages boost medtech deals

It is 'logical' for PE firms to look for opportunities in Europe, said John Kerins, managing director of Cain Brothers & Company, during a panel at HPE Europe.

Porsche shares rise; Eli Manning scores first PE deal; Orlando Bravo gives back to Puerto Rico

NFL legend Eli Manning scores his first PE deal.

Wise Equity looks to US for OneTag growth; North American PE interest in European assets grows

'UK and European assets looking significantly cheaper to US acquirers given the strengthening of the dollar against both the currencies,' Allan Bertie, head of European Investment Banking at Raymond James.

Levine Leichtman triples Ebitda at Monte Nido before sale; Bessemer raises first PE fund

Bessemer Venture Partners has raised a PE-like fund.

Porsche IPO set to close; Pendragon has buyout interest; Lone Star and Bank of Cyprus deal off

Reports suggest that the deal is likely to value Porsche at up to €75bn, making it one of the biggest ever European IPOs.

OEP’s Greg Belinfanti and Charlie Cole discuss Prime Time Healthcare deal; Porsche IPO on track

Ever since the advent of covid, in the healthcare industry, talent shortages have been both chronic and acute, and we’ve seen many PE firms invest in companies to help solve the problems.

ECP agrees £1.3bn for Biffa as US firms hunt European names; Stirling Square takes Digital Testing unit from Eurofins

How Blue Point bridges the gap between buyers and sellers; PE pros say they aren’t worried

Despite bad economic news, a tighter loan environment and heightened scrutiny on the private equity industry from the federal government, PE pros continue to express faith in the model.