
Private Equity
Clearlake Capital Acquires Qualus from New Mountain
David Chen··13 min read

Private Equity
Blackstone Abu Dhabi Payments Platform Investment Signals Geopolitical Risk Repricing in Middle East Tech
David Chen··12 min read

Private Equity
QSR Private Equity Valuation Multiples: The Nothing Bundt Cakes $2B Exit Decoded
David Chen··19 min read

Private Equity
Private Equity QSR Roll-Ups: KKR's $2B Bundt Play
David Chen··16 min read

Private Equity
Private Equity Software Acquisition Takedown Valuation
David Chen··16 min read

Private Equity
Jacobs' $1.6B PA Consulting Acquisition: Why PE Consolidation Cycles Are Now Driven by Middle-Market Builders, Not Mega-Funds
David Chen··14 min read

Private Equity
Jacobs' $1.6B PA Consulting Acquisition: Why Engineering Services M&A Premium Is Now Uneconomical for New Deals
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read

Private Equity
Wasserman Sale: Why Talent Agency Consolidation Is Creating M&A Multiples That Beat Public Market Returns in 2026
Jeff Barnes, MBA··13 min read

Private Equity
Goldman Sachs' 'Dealmaking Renaissance' in 2026: What the M&A Uptick Means for Lower-Middle-Market Acquisitions
Jeff Barnes, MBA··17 min read

Private Equity
Family Office vs Private Equity: How They Invest Differently
AIN Editorial Team··8 min read

Private Equity
Private Equity vs Venture Capital: Understanding the Differences
AIN Editorial Team··7 min read
Private Equity
Bain Capital Acquires Perpetual's Wealth Business for $350M: Why Strategic Sales Beat IPOs for PE-Backed Exits
Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read