Dealmaking

Private equity fire, safety and security investment roundup, plus food deals from Subway and AVC

Roark is buying fast-food franchise Subway.

6 PE firms investing in the fire, safety and security industry

Wind Point Partners, AE Industrial Partners, Berkshire Partners and Tenex Capital Management are some of the firms investing in this sector.

BlackRock’s Nathalie von Niederhaeusern on GenAI’s impact

Tech takes the spotlight

6 PE-backed deals in the asset management sector

Permira, KKR and Inflexion are among the private equity firms looking for opportunities in the asset management sector.

IVEST buys rights to Care Bears; PSG Equity on AppHub add-ons; SEC rules a Dodd-Frank moment

IVEST scoops up licensing rights to children's franchise Care Bears.

IVEST's acquisition of Care Bears rights is a 'rare opportunity' for private equity

In the summer of Barbie, IVEST has landed the rights to the Care Bears franchise by buying Cloudco for $100m.

PSG-backed AppHub aims to boost e-commerce connections with AI

PSG Equity recently invested in AppHub, an e-commerce software developer, and made an add-on acquisition of Boost.

IPO exit route’s attraction in age of antitrust scrutiny

Main exits to Pollen Street.

CapVest-backed Datasite picks up MergerLinks

MergerLinks is a financial data platform.

Phoenix Equity Partners invests in Nostra Technologies

Nostra Technologies is a managed IT services provider in Ireland.