Private Equity

Deals

Have deal certainty? Sold!

At PEI's recent Operating Partners Forum, executives from firms including Permira and Antin Infrastructure said sellers are primarily driven by the ability of the buyer to execute on a difficult transaction.

2 min read · 24 November 2021

CVC set to buy Glendower amid secondaries M&A frenzy

Affiliate title Secondaries Investor first reported in May 2020 that CVC had been in talks with potential candidates about building a secondaries business.

2 min read · 30 July 2021

What has Blackstone's GP stakes strategy bought so far?

The private equity giant on Tuesday said it will acquire a minority stake in Chicago-headquartered GTCR.

2 min read · 28 July 2021

NBA Africa deal mixes sports and emerging markets

Helios Investment Partners has backed a deal that values NBA Africa at $1bn in enterprise value.

3 min read · 25 May 2021

PE investments under the UK’s new national security screening regime

The regime will have significant implications for fund managers and institutional investors, write lawyers from Herbert Smith Freehills.

4 min read · 01 April 2021

Bain & Co: SPACs' long-term role in PE hinges on performance

The growth of special purpose acquisition companies last year added more than $40bn to the pile of capital chasing buyout deals, according to the consulting firm's latest report.

4 min read · 01 March 2021

How has the pandemic affected due diligence?

The majority of PE investment professionals have moved transactions through the pipeline during the pandemic, research from proSapient show.

3 min read · 25 January 2021

What to expect from European private equity in 2021

New EU rules on ESG, corporate carve-outs and higher taxes driving dealflow could dominate the European private equity scene this year.

5 min read · 05 January 2021

North American Private Equity in 2021: US poised to rev its engine

More SPACs, a return of big deals, a greater focus on the homeland and government policies to fuel economic growth are key themes to watch for this year.

4 min read · 04 January 2021

Which PE firms swooped in after the 2008 crisis?

As covid-19 wreaks havoc on financial markets, we look back at the previous crisis and the most active firms after the Lehman Brothers collapse.

3 min read · 16 April 2020

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