Private Equity

Financial services

Sector Spotlight: Wealth, insurance and fintech drive thriving PE-backed financial services M&A

PE Hub spoke with senior private equity dealmakers from Carlyle, Charlesbank, GTCR, Motive Partners, Stone Point Capital and Warburg Pincus about the trends driving financial services deals.

10 min read · 30 March 2026

Brookfield’s David Nowak: Early strategic education is important for exits; Foresight backs German battery storage business

'One of the things that we try to do is get out to strategics early on in our ownership and educate them over a three- to five-year period.'

4 min read · 30 March 2026

‘$1 trillion gap’ attracts private equity to women’s health, says Kearney’s Paula Bellostas Muguerza; Astorg, Cinven, Nordic target pathology assets

Speaking with Kearney’s Paula Bellostas Muguerza about trends driving PE dealmakers to the women's health sector; a look at deals in the pathology sector and the tailwinds behind them; discussing the $1.1 billion sale of EyeSouth Partners to Cencora and the growth of the business under Olympus Partners.

5 min read · 27 March 2026

Bonaccord makes minority investment in commercial real estate credit platform Prime Finance

Bonaccord’s investment will support Prime Finance’s long-term strategic priorities, including strengthening its balance sheet and institutional infrastructure and expanding its credit platform.

1 min read · 27 March 2026

Clearlake buys Qualus from New Mountain amid soaring power demand; KKR’s exit provides CoolIT employees with handsome payout

Highlighting a transaction for a power infrastructure service provider that New Mountain Capital is selling to Clearlake Capital; KKR announces that CoolT Technologies employees are gaining significantly from the $4.75 billion sale of the company to Ecolab; a weekly companies for sale update.

5 min read · 26 March 2026

Sovereign-backed Affinia makes add-on

Sovereign invested in Affinia’s founding firm, LB Group, in May 2023.

1 min read · 26 March 2026

Semcap launches beauty and wellness arm

It has been launched in partnership with beauty industry visionary Vasiliki Petrou and her firm Veralis Group.

1 min read · 25 March 2026

Bow River to acquire VC firm Spur Capital

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

1 min read · 25 March 2026

WPCG and HGGC to invest in RIA Verdence

As part of the transaction, Emigrant Partners, LLC is selling its stake in Verdence.

1 min read · 24 March 2026

Turnspire said to collect bids for USG Water Solutions; Blue Fire Equity's Farrah Holder on marketing and PE

An exclusive: Turnspire Capital Partners is expected to collect first-round bids in mid-April for its 2023 portfolio company, a municipal water utility service provider; a conversation with Farrah Holder, the co-founder and co-managing partner of Blue Fire Equity, for our latest instalment of Dealmakers to Watch series.

4 min read · 24 March 2026

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