Dealmaking

Orthopedic care draws in PE: 6 deals

Archimed, Cinven, Gemspring and InTandem are among the PE firms that have invested in the orthopedics market.

Sizable PE-backed video gaming transactions ahead, says Drake Star; Allied Industrial-backed CES Power completes three deals in Ireland

CES Power has completed the acquisitions of GH Energy Rental, Event Power and Purecore.

JP Morgan’s John Burns points to stronger volume of companies coming to market in DealMax preview; FTV invests in business credit AI software firm

A DealMax preview, with an exclusive Q&A with John Burns, managing director and head of mid-cap financial sponsors group at JP Morgan; the weekly companies-for-sale update; a fresh fintech deal involving FTV Capital, as the firm is making a growth investment in an AI software company for business credit professionals.

Mutares mulls Houston presence as firm enjoys increased US visibility; EQT ups offer for listed ATIC services provider

The assurance, testing, inspection and certification sector has attracted plenty of private equity investment, including for the healthcare laboratory segment.

Mutares considers Houston presence amid US and chemicals expansion

The German firm has enjoyed a bigger profile in the US since agreeing to acquire the Americas and Europe ETP business of petrochemicals giant Sabic, CIO Johannes Laumann tells PE Hub.

Forward's Matt Leeds targets powerful brands in consumer; Reviewing José E. Feliciano’s investment strategy as he reportedly nears deal for Padres

Forward’s Leeds shares his outlook for dealmaking for consumer and retail and current trends in the sector.

Forward Consumer Partners' Matt Leeds: 'Really good companies' coming to market within next few months

Forward is looking to do six to eight deals out of its second fund, with almost all of them being control positions.

Warburg Pincus’ Tobias Weidner shares deal target plans for new European defense platform; Defense assets hit ‘attractive valuations,’ says Houlihan Lokey

HIG Capital-backed Coriant this week acquired SCA, a provider of access, temporary containment, and industrial support services across the defense, marine and infrastructure sectors.

Standard Life merger with Aegon UK is ‘good news for bigger GPs’

The deal, which will form a life and pensions giant with a £480bn-odd asset portfolio, reflects the trend for consolidation among both LPs and managers.

HIG seeks bids for Capstone Logistics, sources say; Roofing deals draw Angeles Partners, Sumeru, Osceola and Huron

HIG Capital to collect first-round bids for Capstone Logistics by early May in a newly launched sale process, sources say; a look at what's drawing PE firms to the roofing sector.