Intelligence
Latest
Event
We are delighted to announce our partnership as a media sponsor of IPEM Paris 2025. Taking place from 24-26 September at the Palais des Congrès, the event will bring together the full private markets ecosystem – LPs, GPs, advisors, and service providers – for three days of dealmaking, knowledge-sharing, and high-level networking.
Event
We are delighted to announce our partnership as a media sponsor of IPEM Paris 2025. Taking place from 24-26 September at the Palais des Congrès, the event will bring together the full private markets ecosystem – LPs, GPs, advisors, and service providers – for three days of dealmaking, knowledge-sharing, and high-level networking.
Intel
Aon has agreed to sell a majority stake in NFP’s wealth management division to private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners in a deal valued at $2.7 billion, marking a swift return of the assets to their former owner, according to a report by Reuters.
Intel
A group of Thames Water’s senior creditors, including PE firms Silver Point Capital and Apollo Global Management, have submitted a revised operational plan to UK regulator Ofwat as part of efforts to avert the collapse of the UK’s largest water utility, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Insight
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 sit down with Daniel Lopez Cruz, Global Head of Private Equity at Investcorp.Â
Intel
Apollo Global Management is preparing to launch a $5bn sports-focused investment vehicle, that will target both credit and equity opportunities in the sector according to a report by the Financial Times citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Intel
CapVest Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Stada Arzneimittel AG, buying control of the German pharmaceuticals group from existing private equity owners Bain Capital and Cinven, who will retain a minority interest, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Intel
Sycamore Partners has completed its $10bn acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, carving out the core US pharmacy chain into a private standalone company under the leadership of new CEO Mike Motz, former CEO of Sycamore-owned Staples US Retail.
Rapid Read
Most PE firms will now be deriving first order outcomes from AI in their portfolio companies – as basic automation creates sizeable operational efficiencies. The conversation has progressed to second- and third-order outcomes, creating smarter, more profitable operating models. With value creation firmly in the spotlight, this report explores the infinitely large and simultaneously minute AI-enabled transformation underway at portfolio companies.
Intel
Chicago-based private equity firm GTCR is in financing talks with direct lenders, including KKR, to support a potential acquisition of European generics drugmaker Zentiva, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
