Mary Kathleen Flynn
Election reaction: Dealmakers expect favorable tax policies, eased regulations to fuel deal pipeline
But tariffs would lead to higher costs for PE portfolio companies with operations and supply chains in China.
PE Hub was the first to report in March that Atlas took first-round bids on Iconex. Atlas recently sold the Iconex labels business to Wynnchurch-backed M2S.
Graham Partners acquires sauce manufacturer Tulkoff Food Products.
The awards honor exceptional buyouts that were fully or mostly realized in 2024.
An interview with Monroe Capital president Zia Uddin about why the Chicago mid-market lender sold a 75 percent stake to Paris PE firm Wendel Group; sources say New Mountain Capital is readying another single-asset continuation fund; a conversation with Rick Zall, chair of the healthcare transactions and regulatory practice at law firm King & Spalding, about the changing environment for healthcare deals.
The pressure on PE firms to buy and sell is going up, Orlando Bravo, co-founder and managing partner of Thoma Bravo, tells PE Hub in an exclusive interview; ambitions on the secondaries market from EQT CEO Christian Sinding; Goldman Sachs shared insights from a new survey.
'The cash that is sitting in private equity will have to be put to work,' the Thoma Bravo co-founder told PE Hub in this NEXUS 2025 preview interview. 'Capital needs to be returned to LPs.'
Earlier this year, Thoma Bravo fully exited Dynatrace, which was carved out from Compuware a decade ago. PE Hub discussed the deal in depth with Chip Virnig.
TPG is acquiring AT&T’s remaining 70 percent stake in DirecTV for $7.6 billion.
Vista Equity Partners invests in Gnosis Freight.