Dealmaking

Ara Partners backs sustainable packaging with Genera Energy; LPs expect distributions to dry up

Fundraising is starting to slow down.

Ara Partners picks up Genera Energy, betting on sustainable packaging

Agricultural fiber is 'better for the planet, but it also is cost-competitive,' said Ara's Troy Thacker.

Carlyle’s David Rubenstein shares due diligence tips; PE Hub expands in Europe

PE Hub adds to Europe team.

David Rubenstein’s 10 steps to due diligencing funds

The Carlyle co-founder invests in ‘a lot of funds’ these days; here is a lightning guide to his due diligence process.

LMP's investment in London & Capital 'comes at a very, very good time'

The strategy for London & Capital revolves around supporting the company’s organic growth, said LMP’s Spencer Hoffman.

Why SGT Capital bought cybersecurity provider; Juneteenth is a reminder of racial disparities in wealth

SGT Capital’s Joseph Pacini: ‘Cybersecurity is an essential cost of a business’

'From PE’s perspective, you get very stable cash flows' with cybersecurity investments like Utimaco, he said.

Vistria puts its money where its mouth is; GTCR discusses The Leaders Strategy

GTCR's The Leaders Strategy paves the way for successful healthcare investing

'Many of these segments within healthcare are a little bit more technical, and more complex, so our unique The Leaders Strategy approach pays real dividends there,' said GTCR's Cunningham.

Teamwork in private equity: not always what you might expect

When private equity firms look to make acquisitions for their portfolio companies, they often assess potential targets through a standard organizational lens.