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Logistics

EMEA claims half of Q2’s largest logistics PE deals

August 14, 2026

Austria, South Africa, Norway, Ireland and the Netherlands accounted for five of the 10 biggest transactions.

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PE Fundraising

Growth strategies grab a bigger slice of shrinking UK PE fundraising

August 13, 2026

LPs have redirected capital toward growth funds this year even as overall fundraising collapsed.

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VC Fundraising

Accel deepens Europe presence with $800M allocation

August 12, 2026

Funds are part of the Silicon Valley VC firm’s latest $3.5B fundraise for early-stage bets across the globe.

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IPO

PE-backed UK companies shirk IPOs while delistings mount

August 10, 2026

Since 2022, the number of companies coming off the LSE has vastly outpaced the total of new listings.

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AI

UK VC bets big on AI, leaving other sectors starved for cash

August 7, 2026

AI took over 70% of deal value in H1, with just 18 deals accounting for almost 60% of the total.

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Consumer Retail & Services

Bain becomes UK-based bubble tea giant’s third PE owner

August 6, 2026

The reported price tag falls short of the $2B TA Associates was said to be seeking for Gong Cha.

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IPO

Europe’s IPO backlog almost halves, but AI could yet refill it

August 5, 2026

The number of potential listings from the continent has notably declined; a new wave of AI candidates might replenish the pipeline.

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Private Equity

PE sponsors retreat from Southern Europe

August 4, 2026

Bolt-ons and non-backed targets are carrying regional dealmaking.

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AI

Olix raises Europe’s largest chip round at $3.3B valuation

August 3, 2026

Despite a sell-off in public markets, VC funding for semiconductor startups is poised to break records.

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Retail

Sainsbury’s sells Argos to Swift Partners for $161M a decade after $1.8B deal

July 31, 2026

The deal comes less than a year after failed talks to sell the retailer to JD.com.

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Analyst Insights

A game of straits

July 29, 2026

The scramble to address oil transit bottlenecks and the PE opportunity it presents.

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Wealth Managers

Investcorp buys wealth manager Berger Financial Group

July 29, 2026

The $62B investment manager plans to ‘create another sizable player’ by acquiring smaller peers, said managing director Vitali Bourchtein.

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Germany

Germany’s deep tech edge drives acceleration in VC funding

July 28, 2026

Deal value is pacing about 40% above last year, outstripping the UK and France, as defense and deep tech attract capital.

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Middle East

Saudi PE dealmaking bounces back from 2025 trough

July 27, 2026

A new wave of blind-pool funds signals growing LP trust in domestic managers.

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Carveouts

Nestlé’s $3bn water deal adds to Europe’s carveout wave

July 23, 2026

PitchBook data shows 2026 carveout value on pace to be the third-strongest year on record, even as deal count lags 2025’s pace.

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Infrastructure

Partners Group’s $5.5B infra secondaries close leans on value creation, not discount

July 23, 2026

More than 70% of the program’s capital came from new clients, as institutional appetite for infrastructure liquidity solutions accelerates.

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France

French VC fundraising rebounds, albeit concentrated

July 22, 2026

A single $1.2B biopharma close accounts for over 40% of capital raised in the first half of this year.

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Secondaries

Ardian alumni’s Clipway breaks debut secondaries record at $6.4B

July 21, 2026

Founded by three former Ardian executives, the London firm is leaning on its AI-powered sourcing model.

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