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There is 'a reluctance of buyers to devote a lot of resources towards looking at companies or participating in auctions that they ultimately don't think that they may win or be competitive in.'

With an expected wide scale adoption of electric vehicles supported by federal and state funding as, appetite is growing among PE firms to invest in this space.

Selling may be the right move for private equity, as Thoma Bravo's sale of Frontline to Roper suggests.

'We generated 27 times return on our invested capital, which is a best for us,' said Richardson about the sale of LaFata Contract Services.

Bernhard-backed RailWorks announced the acquisition of H&H Engineering Construction last week.

The pandemic accelerated the adoption of SaaS in contact centers by five years, said Alpine's Haley Beck.

NetZero Logistics was formed to integrate solar, EV charging, battery storage and other related technologies that promote the use of clean energy at logistics real estate assets.

'Personal care products are generally recession resistant,' says managing partner John May.

'There is a very large installed base of cars and heavy-duty trucks on the road and over time they need replacement parts,' said Investcorp's Steve Miller.

'We see the opportunity is equal, if not greater, for our next hold,' Joel Schwartz said.