Dealmaking

Tower Peak’s Anthony Catachanas: A local approach to international investing

‘If you're in the global industrial game, you have to be localized by definition. You can't fight climate change without a global perspective and footprint to tackle what are predominantly local issues.’

Dynatrace ranks as one of Thoma Bravo's best deals ever

Earlier this year, Thoma Bravo fully exited Dynatrace, which was carved out from Compuware a decade ago. PE Hub discussed the deal in depth with Chip Virnig.

Harlan Capital makes IP play; Kinterra adds to copper collection

A deep dive into Harlan Capital Partners’ focus on IP in its recent investment in Nilly; Kinterra Capital affiliate Southwest Critical Materials acquires the Pumpkin Hollow Copper Project from Nevada Copper; a Q2 update on the restaurant industry from Houlihan Lokey.

Harlan Capital Partners bets on student-athlete IP with Nilly investment

Harlan Capital has the exclusive right to provide up to $200m in funding and is initially deploying $10m over the next three to six months.

Soccer transfer ruling could ‘significantly’ impact PE investment strategies; MCH’s Europastry listing on hold

The offering had been for up to €555m– valuing Europastry around €1.5bn– and would have meant a full exit for MCH.

GTCR details Tranzact deal; KKR acquires The Parking Spot; Allied Industrial Partners exits Dovetail

GTCR and Recognize’s investment in Tranzact; KKR acquires The Parking Spot, the owner and operator of near-airport parking properties; Allied Industrial Partners sells Dovetail Infrastructure Services, a developer and operator of water infrastructure across the US; Riverspan Partners invests in Polaris Laboratories, a provider of fluid analysis testing and reliability services.

Ares to buy GLP Capital Partners’ non-China business in $3.7bn deal

The acquisition – which includes GCP assets in Japan, Brazil and the US – will nearly double Ares’ real estate assets under management.

GTCR bets on seniors with insurance company Tranzact

The company was once in the hands of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice before being sold to Willis Towers Watson for $1.3bn in 2019.

Stellex sees growth potential for Fox Brothers in UK construction; Ambienta, Main and Three Hills portcos add new businesses

N2B Arrosage specializes in the management of watering system works for green urban areas.

Stellex Capital explores M&A for construction materials and services firm Fox Brothers

The firm announced the acquisition of Fox Brothers, an integrated services and materials provider, in late September.