Dealmaking

PE firms target 'very active' video gaming industry: 5 deals

CVC and EQT are among firms making investments in the gaming sector.

Stonepeak acquires ADIA’s co-controlling stake in packaging logistics operator

The asset manager is acquiring a 50% stake in IFCO Group with capital from its Stonepeak Infrastructure Fund V.

MSCP’s Eric Kanter talks add-ons for emissions compliance biz Alliance; Bow River sells roofing company to TopBuild for $810m

A deep dive from Obey Martin Manayiti on a Morgan Stanley Capital Partners-backedcompany active in the air emissions controls and monitoring market; a weekly companies-for-sale update, which highlights three newly announced exits from this week.

Eric Kanter details MSCP's M&A playbook for Alliance Technical Group

'Alliance is like a river guide to help clients navigate complex technical needs in an ever-changing regulatory environment.'

Blackstone’s Cirsa IPO, Nordic listings hint at Europe rebound; Partners Group to take majority in non-bank lender

Main Capital-backed Whitevision has acquired a document processing provider FileLinx.

Houlihan Lokey’s Christopher Richert: Fixed-price approach aiding IPO exits

'The recovery is still broadly very slow-moving, with the Nordics leading the pack. But we’ve seen transactions in the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland.'

India insight: 4 homegrown GPs you should know

With LP interest on the rise, PEI profiles four of the country's most notable private equity managers.

Everything dealmakers need to know about AI agents, plus legal tech deals from BayPine, Harbor, Arcapita

Speaking with Keith Campbell, global lead of mergers and acquisitions for West Monroe, to learn more about where PE firms are at in using GenAI for dealmaking and deal sourcing; increasing AI adoption is one of the reasons for deal activity in legal tech according to a sector brief of the first half of 2025 from Harris Williams; GTCR to make a significant investment in Clear Capital, a real estate analytics, data solutions, and valuation technology business.

What's next for private equity? AI agents, says West Monroe's Keith Campbell

'AI agents can independently gather information, analyze it, learn from experience and execute tasks,' Campbell told PE Hub.

European mid-market set for ‘significant uplift’ in Q3; Gilde Healthcare combines spectroscopy businesses

Gilde Healthcare will combine Artinis Medical Systems and NIRx Medical Technologies.