Dealmaking

BNPP AM Prime’s Pascal Christory: ‘There won’t be enough capital for everybody’

Concentration at the top of the fundraising charts is one factor driving interest in GP stakes, he tells PE Hub.

Butterfly, Graham, Wise Equity target nutraceuticals; Demand for antimicrobial testing drives Astorg’s $1bn carve-out of Thermo Fishers’ microbiology biz

Butterfly Equity, Graham Partners and Wise Equity are among the firms transacting with nutraceuticals assets.

PE targets opportunities in nutraceuticals: 7 deals

Butterfly Equity, Gryphon Investors, Frontenac and Wise Equity are targeting platforms in the nutraceuticals sector.

AI infra demand drives deal momentum in engineering; Cube Infrastructure to sell Firstcolo to CVC DIF

Firstcolo is a Frankfurt-based colocation data center operator.

Thoma Bravo to take risk exchange biz Accelerant private for $4bn; New Mountain latest to make fire safety play with Jensen Hughes deal

Private equity invests in travel and tourism; Westbridge to buy stake in financial planner from Foresight

WestBridge has agreed to buy a majority stake in Beckett Investment Management, an English financial planning business, from Foresight Group.

HarbourVest reveals deployment strategy for $4.75bn flagship; Bain, Platinum Equity, Monogram lead recent beverage deals

PE firms are making deals in both consumer brands and in manufacturing in the beverage sector.

HarbourVest eyes transformative trends in AI and healthcare innovation with HCF VII

HarbourVest's Joel Hwang and Jackie Peradotto outline plans for deploying the firm's seventh flagship co-investment fund, which recently held a final close of $4.75bn.

Solar energy draws private equity interest; Providence agrees to sale of live entertainment business ATG

ATG operates 70 venues across the UK, the US, Germany, and Spain, including seven on Broadway and 10 in London’s West End.

Ardian co-CEO Mark Benedetti details mispricing opportunities; Apollo Sports Capital invests in Yankee Global Enterprises; New Heritage backs PowerRail

PowerRail is an Exeter, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket locomotive parts.