Private Equity

News

Kelso-backed Novvia scoops up packaging firm Garrett Hewitt International

St. Louis, Missouri-based Novvia is a rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor.

1 min read · 01 May 2025

Wynnchurch Capital-backed Astro Shapes snaps up manufacturer Star

Headquartered in Struthers, Ohio, Astro Shapes is a maker of custom aluminum extrusions.

1 min read · 01 May 2025

Deals

Most of KKR’s PE portfolio has ‘limited to no first-order impact’ from tariffs

The buyout giant, which recorded $116bn of dry powder as of the end of the first quarter, wants to 'invest more when the world is most uncertain', according to co-chief executive Scott Nuttall.

3 min read · 01 May 2025

News & Analysis

TPG launches new sports investing business TPG Sports

TPG Sports is anchored by a significant commitment from Lunate.

1 min read · 01 May 2025

Conagra Brands to divest Chef Boyardee brand to Brynwood Partners-backed Hometown Food Co for $600m

The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Conagra’s fiscal year of 2026.

2 min read · 01 May 2025

RX3 Growth Partners backs organic nutrition brand Truvani

This marks Truvani's first external investment since its 2017 launch.

1 min read · 01 May 2025

Great Hill Partners invests in wealth management firm Mission Wealth

The investment will be used to fuel Mission Wealth's organic growth, enhance its client service offering, and support the firm's national expansion plans.

1 min read · 01 May 2025

Healthcare

Goldman Sachs-backed Xpress Wellness appoints David Pyle as CEO

Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Xpress Wellness is a provider of urgent care, primary care, and occupational medicine services across underserved communities.

1 min read · 01 May 2025