Dealmaking

Altor agrees to deal for electrical installation services provider; What UK CMA’s finalized pet care reforms mean for private equity

The Competition and Markets Authority announced its final reforms for the pet care industry after its market investigation.

'Solid exit activity’ still insufficient to clear APAC's overhang – Bain & Co

The number of Asia-Pacific portfolio companies held for more than five years rose 18% in 2025, according to Bain & Co’s Asia-Pacific Private Equity Report 2026.

Terrence Murphy, former Green Bay Packers wide receiver, is a Dealmaker to Watch; Women in PE and Financial Services Deep Dive coming next week

A Dealmakers to Watch profile of Terrence Murphy, a former wide receiver with the Green Bay Packers who unveiled Synergy Sports Capital this month and announced the firm’s debut deal; plus, a couple of projects on tap for next week: a Deep Dive into Financial Services, and Women in PE: The Class of 2026.

The lesser-known part of PE where sponsors seek 3x-plus returns

Greater deal selectivity and a preference for lower valuation multiples means most independent sponsors seek returns that are higher than deals from traditional funds, research from Headway Capital Partners has found.

Terrence Murphy launches Synergy Sports Capital 20 years after injury ended his NFL career prematurely

The former Green Bay Packers wide receiver unveiled the new firm earlier in March, along with a debut deal.

Exit difficulties lead to partial sales, longer sellside prep, says West Monroe; Bridgepoint-backed PEI Group adds on benchmark provider

Advent-backed Cobham Ultra has agreed to sell Ultra Cyber to Airbus Defence and Space.

InTandem, NMS, WestView drawn to healthcare benefits management; B-Flexion Life Sciences closes specialty pharmaceutical merger

Firms such as InTandem, NMS Capital and WestView Capital seize investment opportunities in the healthcare benefits management services segment; Palladium Equity Partners agrees to acquire a hospice care equipment provider from WayPoint Capital Partners; looking at a completed merger between two specialty drug makers under B-Flexion Life Sciences.

PE targets healthcare benefit management: 5 deals

InTandem, NMS Capital and WestView Capital are among the PE firms investing in employer and employee healthcare benefit services.

Permira's AltamarCAM exit delivers attractive return, sources say; IK Partners to acquire Dutch financial services intermediary

IK Partners has acquired a majority stake in Domek Group.

Audax, Keystone said to seek HVAC exits; Pophouse snags Tina Turner catalog; hold periods for portcos are longer than ever