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Mutares Completes Strategic Exit of Peugeot Motocycles via Management Buyout

Mutares Completes Strategic Exit of Peugeot Motocycles via Management Buyout

  • May 6, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
Munich-based listed private equity firm Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has officially divested its majority stake in Peugeot Motocycles (PMTC) to the company’s current management team. The transaction,...
Posted in Private Equity
The Trillion-Dollar Pivot: Apollo Hits AUM Milestone Amid Record Fee Earnings

The Trillion-Dollar Pivot: Apollo Hits AUM Milestone Amid Record Fee Earnings

  • May 6, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Apollo Global Management reported crossing the $1 trillion assets under management (AUM) threshold in its Q1 2026 earnings, with total AUM reaching $1.026 trillion. This milestone was...
Posted in Big Deal, Private Equity
Strategic Arbitrage: Why Private Equity is Pivoting to Indian Cricket

Strategic Arbitrage: Why Private Equity is Pivoting to Indian Cricket

  • May 6, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR U.S. private equity firms like Blackstone are aggressively entering the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighted by landmark acquisitions such as Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.8 billion...
Posted in Private Equity
Blackstone and KKR’s Google Alliance: The Institutionalization of Generative AI in Private Equity

Blackstone and KKR’s Google Alliance: The Institutionalization of Generative AI in Private Equity

  • May 6, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Blackstone and KKR are in advanced discussions with Google, finalized around May 6, 2026, for portfolio-wide access to its Gemini and Vertex AI platforms. This follows similar partnerships by...
Posted in Private Equity
DCC Rejects £5 Billion Bid from KKR and Energy Capital: Rebuff Signals Rising Valuation Tensions in UK Infrastructure

DCC Rejects £5 Billion Bid from KKR and Energy Capital: Rebuff Signals Rising Valuation Tensions in UK Infrastructure

  • May 4, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR The board of FTSE 100 energy distributor DCC plc formally rejected a £4.95 billion ($6.2 billion) all-cash takeover proposal from a KKR and Energy Capital Partners consortium on April 30,...
Posted in Big Deal, Private Equity
Francisco Partners Nears $2 Billion Moneris Acquisition: The Strategic Unbundling of Canadian Banking Assets

Francisco Partners Nears $2 Billion Moneris Acquisition: The Strategic Unbundling of Canadian Banking Assets

  • May 4, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Francisco Partners is in advanced negotiations to acquire Moneris, Canada's largest payment processor, from its joint venture owners Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Bank of Montreal (BMO)...
Posted in Private Equity
Velocity in Mid-Market PE: Waterland’s €4.6 Billion Raise Signals LP Appetite for Proven Consolidation Plays

Velocity in Mid-Market PE: Waterland’s €4.6 Billion Raise Signals LP Appetite for Proven Consolidation Plays

  • April 25, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Waterland Private Equity achieved a final close of €4.6 billion across two funds, WPEF X (€4B) and WPF II (€600M), in less than four months, announced April 24, 2026. Both funds hit...
Posted in Private Equity
Thoma Bravo Nears Handover of Medallia to Creditors After $5.1 Billion Equity Wipeout

Thoma Bravo Nears Handover of Medallia to Creditors After $5.1 Billion Equity Wipeout

  • April 23, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Thoma Bravo is handing control of customer experience software firm Medallia to its creditors, wiping out approximately $5.1 billion in equity value from its 2021 take-private deal. The...
Posted in Private Equity
A $10 Billion Call Option: SpaceX and Cursor Redefine Strategic M&A in the AI Era

A $10 Billion Call Option: SpaceX and Cursor Redefine Strategic M&A in the AI Era

  • April 23, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR On April 22, 2026, SpaceX, through its xAI subsidiary, entered into a unique $10 billion partnership with AI coding platform Cursor. The deal is structured as a 'call option,' where...
Posted in Private Equity
Japan’s Economic Security Shield: Tokyo Blocks $1.7 Billion MBK Bid for Makino

Japan’s Economic Security Shield: Tokyo Blocks $1.7 Billion MBK Bid for Makino

  • April 23, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR The Japanese government, invoking its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA), has formally blocked MBK Partners' proposed ¥275 billion ($1.72 billion) acquisition of Makino...
Posted in Private Equity

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