Private Equity & Private Capital News

Private equity firm Lone Star Funds has agreed to acquire the capsules and health ingredients division of Swiss life sciences group Lonza in a transaction valuing the business at CHF2.3bn (around $3bn), according to a report by Reuters. 09.03.2026

Private investment major KKR is exploring a potential multibillion-dollar sale of data centre cooling provider CoolIT Systems, aiming to capitalise on surging demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, according to a report by the Financial Times. 09.03.2026

Die Frankfurter Beteiligungsgesellschaft VR Equitypartner und die NRW.BANK übernehmen gemeinsam die Mehrheit an der TSS Holding GmbH („TOP-SPORT“), einem führenden Full-Service-Anbieter für den Sporthalleninnenausbau. Verkäufer ist ein von der Münchener Beteiligungsgesellschaft GFEP Family Equity beratener Fonds, der sich minderheitlich rückbeteiligt. Das Management wird sich im Zuge der Transaktion ebenfalls beteiligen und die Weiterentwicklung der Gruppe […]

TPG is exploring strategic options for its stake in Kuala Lumpur-based medical services provider Asia OneHealthcare, including a potential sale or initial public offering, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. To a report by private equity wire. 05.03.2026

Senior Plc, the British aerospace component manufacturer, has received a non-binding cash offer from a consortium led by private investment major Blackstone, with Tinicum Inc as a partner, the company confirmed on Tuesday, according to a report by Bloomberg. 04.03.2026

Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT AB are reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire power company AES Corp, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. A deal could be announced as early as this week. To a report by privateequitywire. 02.03.2026

Warburg Pincus is preparing a major investment in egg producer and distributor Global Eggs, a move that could value the business at up to $8bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. 02.03.2026

Die britische Utmost Group könnte für 2 Milliarden Pfund verkauft oder in London an die Börse gehen. To a report by handelszeitung. 27.02.2026

Global private equity firm Carlyle Group has set a target to raise $200bn in new assets by 2028, aiming to bolster fee-related earnings and expand its investment footprint, according to a report by Reuters. 27.02.2026

Brookfield Asset Management has acquired cloud-computing startup Ori Industries, merging it into a new entity, Radiant, as part of a push to provide on-demand access to AI chips for governments and tech companies, according to a report by Bloomberg. 25.02.2026

Private equity firms are increasing their exposure to London office refurbishments, with PE-backed buyers accounting for around 13% of office acquisitions in the UK capital last year, up from just 4% in 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg. 25.02.2026

Hiring and compensation in private markets continue to defy broader market instability, driven by strong inflows of insurance capital and sustained demand for asset-based finance expertise according to Bloomberg, citing a recruitment report from RCQ Associates. To a report by private equity wire. 25.02.2026