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Capital Brands had a good product and the right ingredients, it just needed a better blend of marketing and management.

Century Park knew that anything as delicious as mochi would eventually become a big hit in the US – it was just a matter of marketing.

In four years, Ardian built up Kersia from being a small business unit into a global leader in biosecurity and food safety.

With our Deals of the Year we recognize six PE firms and their portfolio companies for remarkable achievements in turbulent 2020.

Thoma Bravo earns our top prize for its sale of Ellie Mae for a cool $11bn after purchasing it for $3.7bn only 18 months earlier.

Clearlake Capital Group worked some magic with its single-asset secondaries deal for portfolio company Ivanti.

Plumbing’s not glamorous but it’s an essential market, and Trivest swooped in and expanded TurnPoint Services to meet demand.

The $85bn pension plans to gradually raise the commitment levels over the next seven years as it seeks to meet its 13% target for the asset class.

Firms that have performed well are finding a friendly reception from LPs, who are mostly looking to support established managers in the economy that continues to recover from the pandemic lockdown.