Dealmaking

Energize Capital looks to utilize deep domain knowledge; Franchising deals take on sports as Tucker’s Farm-backed Wonder makes add-on

We also have insights from DC Advisory's Joe Donohue from the investment bank's first half of 2025 and outlook report.

Energize's new PE co-head Alan Glass talks maturity and M&A in clean tech

Energize Endurance will focus initially on $25m-$125m average equity checks, before selectively scaling up to write larger equity deals.

Exit focus: Aon’s Jerald Khoo outlines how firm aims to help PE liquidity; CVC to sell Greek healthcare stake; Main closes xxllnc CV; H&F’s Verisure completes listing

CVC will sell a 60 percent stake in Hellenic Healthcare Group, a private healthcare provider based in Greece, to PureHealth for €800 million.

Carlyle shares economic indicators amid official data shutdown; Madison Dearborn explains thesis behind IOA deal

Catching up with Matt Raino, a partner and co-head of financial services at Madison Dearborn Partners, about opportunities that the firm identified with its Insurance Office of America investment; Carlyle releases proprietary indicators providing some windows into the health of the US economy; Broad Sky Partners portfolio company Commonwealth Electrical Technology makes its debut add-on.

Madison Dearborn's Matt Raino details Insurance Office of America investment

'MDP believes there are multiple drivers to accelerate organic growth that are not reliant upon industry tailwinds,' Raino said.

European sports focus with motor sport and soccer in vogue; How French political woes will affect dealmaking

One of the most visible areas of private equity interest in European sports has been in motor racing, which has seen a steady number of deals.

Mark Cuban outlines investment strategy for Harbinger Sports Partners in an exclusive Q&A with PE Hub; PEI Group’s Private Markets 2030 to debut next week

Mark Cuban shares his sports investment strategy in an exclusive Q&A with PE Hub reporter Rafael Canton; a preview Private Markets 2030, a project we’re working on at PEI Group that will debut next week.

ESG could boost valuations and buyer pool, says HSF Kramer; BC Partners-, Pollen Street-backed Shawbrook plans IPO

Bridgepoint, Gemspring lead PE’s interest in digital marketing; TA bets on accounting automation

TA Associates acquired a majority stake in FinQuery, an Atlanta-based provider of AI-powered accounting automation software.

Private equity's digital marketing dash: 8 deals

Gemspring, Trinity Hunt and Bridgepoint have been active in digital marketing deals in 2025.