Commentary

Main Capital merges payment businesses; UK legal services prime opportunity for PE

Main Capital will continue to hold a majority stake in the business combination.

Take-private software deals still appeal to private equity; fitness and wellness M&A bounces back

The fitness and wellness sector is rebounding, according to a new report.

KKR ups Enilive stake, invests in EGC; GPCA finds emerging market growth

Enilive is Italian multinational energy company Eni’s mobility transformation company, working in biorefining, biomethane production, smart mobility products and services.

Dealmakers positive on M&A under new administration, Aon survey finds; Fintech M&A shows robustness

A majority of surveyed PE pundits are anticipating deal activity to grow in 2025.

Dealmaking set to underperform forecast, says Brightstar’s Weinberg; Higher education technology sector ripe for investment

Uncertainty could doom private equity deals.

Amulet, CVC and Kinderhook pursue primary care; shift in value-based care drives PE investments, says Harris Williams

Private equity sees ample opportunity in the primary care market.

Audax and Greenbriar line up sale for logistics provider; pharma services attract more PE interest, says Raymond James

Greenbriar and Audax are expected to put Alliance Ground International on the block soon.