Private Equity
Ken Barry, head of Europe private equity at global law firm White & Case, comments on how private equity investors are likely to react to the potential AI disruption that has rocked public markets over the last few weeks.
5 min read · 25 February 2026
PEI Group’s NEXUS 2026 summit kicked off yesterday with a strong lineup of speakers and attendees.
5 min read · 24 February 2026
Water infrastructure is an area that’s drawing increased interest from private equity firms keen to tap into a market with several attractive features.
4 min read · 24 February 2026
'The industry's recovery appears to be gaining traction as more GPs shake off economic uncertainty and valuation qualms to put more money to work and speed up distributions to investors,' according to a new Bain & Co report.
6 min read · 23 February 2026
Permira and Warburg Pincus agreed to sell London-based Evelyn Partners to NatWest in February at an enterprise value of £2.7 billion ($3.7 billion; €3.1 billion).
4 min read · 23 February 2026
Looking at deals in medical component manufacturing, where several PE firms have been active, including MidEuropa and SK Capital Partners; a look at the residential services segment, where we have seen a consistent stream of deals; previewing PEI Group’s NEXUS 2026.
4 min read · 20 February 2026
Space tech is now a top target for investors seeking dual-use growth, according to Houlihan's Géraud Estrangin.
3 min read · 20 February 2026
High hopes for the IPO market have been dashed - at least for the moment – spooked by investor concerns about AI disruption and the stock market sell-off in sectors including software and logistics.
4 min read · 19 February 2026
Argos Index report shows that acquisition prices for European SMEs fell in the final quarter of 2025 to the lowest level since 2014.
4 min read · 19 February 2026
We'll also dive into recent deals in the legal tech sector from firms like Francisco Partner and Renovus Capital.
5 min read · 18 February 2026