US-based private equity firm Atlas Holdings agreed to acquire Lendlease UK in a strategic deal that underscores the growing consolidation in the UK construction sector. The acquisition, set to complete by mid-2025, will make Lendlease UK the 27th company in Atlas’...
Private equity giant EIG Global Energy Partners has struck a $1.28bn deal with Diversified Energy Company, marking a significant move in the energy sector. The acquisition, which includes $700m in debt, values the combined entity at $3.8bn. The deal is a major step...
The UK’s fried chicken market is poised for significant expansion, creating new opportunities for private equity investment, according to Tom Crowley, CEO of Popeyes UK. Backed by TDR Capital, Popeyes UK plans to scale rapidly, expanding from 65 locations to 350 by...
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has acquired Potomac Energy Center, a 774-megawatt natural gas power plant in Loudoun County, Virginia. This move strengthens Blackstone’s focus on energy infrastructure to support growing power demands from data centers and AI...
Baker Tilly’s Dutch arm has partnered with British private equity firm Inflexion in a landmark deal for the Dutch accountancy sector. Inflexion has acquired a 48% minority stake, while Baker Tilly’s 40 partners retain majority control with a 52% stake held through a... 