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PE Hub Wire

PE Hub’s most popular stories of 2025 focused on elusive exits, tariff jitters, GP-led CVs, 401k access, Europe targets, AI, A&D and sports

Looking back at some of the themes that defined dealmaking in 2025. This special edition of the Wire highlights PE Hub’s most popular stories on topics from elusive exits to opening up 401(k) access and from artificial intelligence to sports.

5 min read · 15 December 2025

DPI is the ‘hot acronym’ in PE right now, says West Monroe; Mérieux Equity Partners to sell pharma commercialization biz to SK Capital

Mutares has sold its portfolio company Fuentes Quality Logistics to a consortium led by Ontime franchise and the founding family.

4 min read · 15 December 2025

Astorg, Cinven, Hg bet on high multiples for clinical data exchanges; Arcline inks $685m deal to sell MMT

Clinical data exchanges are attracting multi billion dollar transactions with high multiples for PE firms including Astorg, Cinven, Nordic Capital and Hg; a look at Arcline Investment Management’s $685 million agreement to sell Medical Manufacturing Technologies to Perimeter Solutions.

4 min read · 12 December 2025

Value dispersion a ‘defining feature’ in 2026, says Inflexion’s Flor Kassai; EQT, Bridgepoint and LDC in exits this week; Vista-backed Joblogic makes add-on

'Some businesses will trade at levels that would have been unacceptable two years ago, but the alternative – extended holds and repeated refinancings with limited distributions – is becoming harder for LPs to accept.'

4 min read · 12 December 2025

Arsenal eyes add-ons for pharma packaging firm ThermoSafe; Riverside exits fire safety platform CertaSite to API

ThermoSafe is a provider of temperature-controlled pharmaceutical packaging based in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

5 min read · 11 December 2025

Baird's Daina Spedding on tech opportunity backlog; Main Capital in first Swiss platform deal; Ambienta opens in Stockholm

5 min read · 11 December 2025

Consello seeks add-ons for CleanBoss, backed by Pitbull, Joy Mangano; Denny’s and other franchise restaurants appeal to PE

Also, the first private equity deal in the college sports subsector from Otro Capital which is investing in Utah Brands & Entertainment.

6 min read · 10 December 2025

Riverside’s Karsten Langer expects exits to pick up in 2026; Big guys looking at the mid-market, says Hayfin’s Mirja Lehmler-Brown

Ansor portfolio company Complii, formerly known as Compliance Group, has acquired Capital Fire Doors, a London-based passive fire protection company.

4 min read · 10 December 2025

Blackstone to sell Sabre Industries: sources; How PE firms look to close the human capital gap in dealmaking

Blackstone expected to launch a sale process for Sabre Industries, a manufacturer of steel utility poles and support structures; a look at how having the right talent in place is crucial to the entire dealmaking process; Antero Resources agrees to acquire Quantum Capital-backed HG Energy for $2.8 billion; investor group composed of MW Group, Blackstone Real Estate and DivcoWest agrees to acquire Alexander & Baldwin Inc.

5 min read · 09 December 2025

Houlihan Lokey’s Larry DeAngelo spots M&A uptick with debt availability ‘excellent’; EQT to exit elderly care biz Colisée as part of lender recap plan

Colisée is an elderly care company with a presence in France, Belgium, Spain, Italy and China.

4 min read · 09 December 2025

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