Dealmaking

PE Hub's Deal of the Year Awards: Call for nominations

The awards honor exceptional buyouts that were fully or mostly realized in 2024.

Leonard Green and Altas take next steps in Pye-Barker sale; Truelink looks to optimize GES

Truelink bets on the event management space.

Event management ripe for consolidation, says Truelink co-founder Luke Myers

Truelink is buying Viad Corp’s events unit Global Experience Specialists.

Leonard Green, Altas vet PE interest in 2nd round of sale process for Pye-Barker

Fire safety service providers continue to see 16x - 20x EBITDA valuations from private equity buyers.

The big bet on AI agents

Venture investors are bullish about AI agents, which are said to "achieve near-human cognition in many areas" and are expected to be adopted quickly in the enterprise.

Leon Capital, Nuveen buy sustainability consultancy Longevity Partners; Bridgepoint on Achilles Info add-ons, agrees Eckoh deal; Bain takes AQ Compute stake

Leon Capital and Nuveen buy sustainability consultancy Longevity Partners

Longevity Partners’ services include green building certifications and its clients include AXA and BlackRock.

Bridgepoint on the hunt for more Achilles add-ons

Bridgepoint-backed Achilles bought supply chain management company GoSupply in September.

LMP bets on complexities in regulatory environment; Audax details M&A plan for Resonant

OceanSound snaps up Antenna Research Associates.

LMP's Jason Barg: Regulatory complexities drive demand for CPA-focused companies

Lovell Minnick Partners announced an investment in Cohen & Company earlier in October.