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Sep 2, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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August 2025

Advent’s $2.5B Sapiens Deal Takes Bet on Insurance Tech

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

Aug 14, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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July 2025

Crunching the Data on TA Associates’ $760M FD Technologies Deal

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

Jul 30, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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Will Private Equity Decimate Retirement Plans?

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from the past two weeks.

Jul 22, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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How Did Advent Lose Spectris?

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

Jul 7, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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June 2025

KKR’s Goes Down Under with $1.1B Zenith Energy Deal

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

Jun 24, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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SPECIAL EDITION: A PE POV on NY Tech Week

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

Jun 10, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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May 2025

Gemspring Buys Legacy Chemicals Business From Goodyear for $650M

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

May 27, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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Can PE Firms Own Utilities and Data Centers? Behind Blackstone’s $11.5B TXNM Take-Private

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

May 19, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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3G Rewrites Its Operational Ethos with $9.4B Skechers Take-Private

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

May 13, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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PE-Backed Companies Dominated Q1 2025 Debt Defaults

According to Fitch Ratings, 15 of the 23 leveraged loan and high yield debt defaults in Q1 were by private equity-owned companies. Portcos also…

May 8, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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CVC Dreams Big with $5B Dream Games Acquisition

Plus: We outline portco M&A and exits from last week.

May 6, 2025 • Isabel O'Brien

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