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The Top 25 Private Equity firms by Portfolio Company holdings

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We recently analyzed private equity firms portfolio company data to determine which firms are holding the most companies.

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Payment tech offers everything private equity firms like GTCR love

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The post Payment tech offers everything private equity firms like GTCR love appeared first on PE Hub. All commerce ultimately requires payment, so the space is always highly relevant and evolving,' said GTCR's Aaron Cohen.

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Why private equity firms like investing in franchises

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The post Why private equity firms like investing in franchises appeared first on PE Hub. Many franchise businesses are family-owned and still founder-led, and are within industries that we believe have good long-term tailwinds but are very fragmented,' says Orangewood's Alan Goldfarb.

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Top private equity firms, ranked by number of add-on investments

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Acquisitions by private equity firms are trending to a higher mix of add-on investments, relative to platform investments, as we reported in a data study published in May.

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Top 25 Private Equity firms in 2023 ranked by number of platform acquisitions

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Private equity firms collectively acquire thousands of companies every year. PE firms often acquire platform companies to gain a foothold in an industry and then use that platform to acquire other smaller companies in the same industry.

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Private Equity Firm Francisco Partners Buys IBM Weather Business at a Value of Around $1BN

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International Business Machines has agreed to sell its weather business to private equity firm Francisco Partners for an undisclosed sum, the technology services giant said on Tuesday.

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Private Equity firms adapting to challenging market environment

Private Equity Insights

Following a challenging year marked by rising interest rates and slower growth, successful private equity firms are adapting to the changing environment, according to Dechert’s 6th annual Global Private Equity Outlook report.