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'M&A presents an attractive growth driver and we plan to pursue companies with complementary solutions,' says Peter Tsang, co-chief investment officer, Riverside Capital Appreciation.

PE activity in the wealth management sector dates to over a decade ago, but the pace of investment activity and industry consolidation has significantly accelerated over the last four or five years.

Archimed sold Diesse for €125 million in January, after spending six years expanding the company through internationalization and innovation.

McMahon will be a featured speaker at PEI Group’s upcoming NEXUS 2025 summit in Orlando, Florida, March 10-12.

Private equity firms see several ways to push exits back up to historical norms in 2025 – with or without public listings.

Every quarter in 2024 was better than the last. M&A ended the year on a strong, positive note, with the industrials and TMT sectors representing a bulk of the dealmaking.

Thoma Bravo, Hellman & Friedman and Main are making deals in the automotive software subsector.

'When you drive loyalty, you can drive price. And therefore revenue per member and lifetime value,' says L Catterton's Marc Magliacano.

'There's a lot of optimism and desire to do transactions but still uncertainty around completing deals, especially since much of healthcare is on a local level,' said McDermott's Sarah Kitchell.

W.W. Williams completed six acquisitions during One Equity Partners' investment.