Dealmaking

CCMP at early-stage sale process for facilities manager BGIS, sources say

The Canadian municipal service provider could sell for at least 12x EBITDA, pegging a deal at about $2.2bn, sources told PE Hub.

NEXUS 2026 insights: Clearlake’s José E. Feliciano on AI disruption, H&F’s Patrick Healy on long hold periods, Arctos’ Ian Charles on ‘alpha imposters’

Sharing some of the insights gleaned from private equity thought leaders at NEXUS 2026 on a wide variety of challenges facing the industry this year, including AI disruption, long hold periods and geopolitics.

'Reality is rarely defeated,' said Hellman & Friedman's Patrick Healy

"There are many tools to return capital. We try to avail ourselves of them," Patrick Healy told PEI Group's Philip Borel at NEXUS 2026.

Tariff uncertainty complicates valuations, says Alvarez & Marsal; Bain Capital picks up Swedish non-food consumables biz

Bain Capital has announced an investment in Tingstad, a Swedish family-owned specialist distributor of non-food consumables.

Kinderhook, Renovus, Revelstoke eye hospice care; QC Capital invests in pediatric telemedicine

Earlier this week, QC Capital Group announced an investment in My Pediatric Doctor, a US-based urgent care pediatric telemedicine company.

Exclusive: Astorg’s mid-cap co-head Edouard Pillot to leave firm

Lionel de Posson, Pillot’s fellow co-head, will take sole control of the team, PE Hub understands.

PE eyes growth in hospice care platforms: 5 deals

Kinderhook, Renovus and Revelstoke are among the PE firms pursuing investments in the hospice care market.

Investcorp’s Owen Li: Family law more insulated from AI disruption; Partners Group to exit data center platform at $4bn

Partners Group has agreed to sell atNorth, a pan-Nordic data center platform, to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Equinix.

Private equity’s expanding playbook: Accounting and consulting firms

With tens of thousands of CPA firms across the country, investors see consolidation opportunities to build national platforms, write Houlihan Lokey's Matthew Dodd, Patrick Hughes and Shivan Arora.

Clearlake’s José E. Feliciano on AI disruption: ‘Everything’s being lumped into the same bucket’

'In the short term, doing a buyout of a software business or a take-private of a software business right now is probably a four-letter word,' said Feliciano.