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TOP STORY: Bain Capital is set to retain its approximately 40% stake in Surgery Partners as US healthcare operator Bon Secours Mercy Health nears a takeover of the surgical care provider at an enterprise valuation of around $6bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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With the great wealth transfer beginning to hit family capital, managers will be faced with new generations which have their own investment priorities, experience, and approach to doing business.
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Blackstone expects widening credit spreads on AI infrastructure debt to create opportunities for higher investment returns, even as its third-quarter realisations fell 34% amid weaker dealmaking activity, according to a report by Reuters.
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As UK pension funds report on their progress towards increasing their allocations to the country’s private markets, real estate is getting the lion’s share of the investment.
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STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: To meet the compute demands of AI companies, data centre construction is surging. Private capital is playing a key role in financing that buildout: but just as new projects are on the rise, so is public opposition.
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EQT has agreed to acquire European molecular testing company Qiagen in a €9.6bn transaction, marking one of the largest European healthcare buyouts this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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UK pension providers participating in the Mansion House Accord held £11.1bn in domestic private market investments at the end of 2025, representing 3.3% of their defined contribution (DC) growth-phase assets, according to figures released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Pensions UK.
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In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss emerging managers and independent sponsors with Jason Howard, founder of New Catalyst Strategic Partners.
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Charlesbank Capital Partners has invested in the non-legal operations of US law firm Wood Smith Henning & Berman (WSHB) in a transaction reportedly valuing the business at approximately $700m, according to a report by Reuters.
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Swedish private markets investor EQT has agreed to acquire Cleanaway Waste Management in a transaction valuing the business at approximately A$9.3bn ($6.5bn), including debt, according to a report by Reuters.
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