Private Equity Firm Rankings
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Insight Equity
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Southlake, TX
Insight Equity is a private equity firm focused on control investments in middle-market companies. Leveraging strategic expertise, Insight Equity partners with management teams to drive growth and success.
Aquiline Capital Partners
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Aquiline is a private investment firm that specializes in the financial services sector. With a team of experienced professionals, they invest in businesses that are poised for growth and provide strategic support to help them reach their full potential. Their portfolio includes companies in insurance, banking, asset management, and more.
J.F. Lehman & Company
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
JFL Partners is a leading private equity firm that specializes in partnering with founder-led businesses. With a focus on investing in lower middle-market companies, JFL Partners has built a strong track record of success over the past two decades. They bring extensive experience and resources to help companies grow and achieve their full potential.
Incline Equity Partners
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with an office in New York, Incline Equity Partners (“Incline”) is a private equity firm focused on making investments in companies with enterprise values of $25 million to $750 million in the distribution, business services and manufacturing sectors. Incline takes a personal approach to private equity. We are a people-first, results-driven firm that aims to transform growing companies into world-class enterprises. Incline has a 20-year track record as private equity investors.
Crestview Partners
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Crestview is a leading private equity firm focused on the middle market. With a team of seasoned professionals and a flexible investment approach, Crestview partners with management teams to create value in their portfolio companies. Since its inception in 2004, Crestview has invested in 50 companies across a broad range of industries, including financial services, energy, and media.
Bridge Investment Group Holdings
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Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Sandy, Utah
The Bridge Investment Group is an American alternative investment company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company focuses on investments in the real estate sector as well as credit investments.
H.I.G. Capital
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Miami, FL
H.I.G. Capital is a global alternative investment firm, managing $60 billion in capital and specializing in the mid-cap market segment. With a rich history spanning over 30 years, H.I.G.'s versatile platform has consistently generated lasting value through private equity, growth equity, direct lending, special situations credit, real estate, infrastructure, and biohealth.
Vestar Capital Partners
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Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Vestar Capital Partners is a leading private equity firm established in 1988. The firm specializes in management buyouts, growth capital investments, and recapitalization of companies in North America and Europe. With a successful track record of over three decades, Vestar Capital Partners has invested in more than 80 companies and has raised over $11 billion of capital.
Five Arrows Capital
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
New York, NY
Five Arrows is a leading European corporate finance and investment firm, with a global reach and a history spanning over 200 years. They work with a range of businesses across various sectors, offering expert advice and tailor-made solutions for each client. Their team of experienced professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, making them a trusted partner for businesses looking to grow and thrive in today's increasingly competitive market.
AB CarVal Investors
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Minneapolis, MN
AB CarVal is an established global alternative investment fund manager. AB CarVal seeks opportunities in distressed credit markets and distressed assets.
Fortress Investment Group
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Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Fortress Investment Group LLC is a highly diversified global investment manager.
Silver Lake
1
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Menlo Park, CA
Silver Lake is a leading technology investment firm founded in 1999. The firm has a team of more than 100 investment and operating professionals located in Silicon Valley, New York, London and Hong Kong. Silver Lake's portfolio of investments collectively generates more than $180 billion of revenue annually and employs more than 400,000 people globally.
GEF Capital Partners Latam
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Arlington, VA
GEF Capital Partners was formed in March 2018 following the completion of a collaborative spinoff from Global Environment Fund, a pioneer in global sustainability and environmental investing since 1990. Today, GEF's mission is to promote a sustainable future by investing in great companies that deliver positive social and environmental outcomes and financial returns.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Beverly Hills, CA
LLCP is a leading investment firm with over 30 years of experience in private equity investments. Their team of seasoned professionals has a proven track record of delivering exceptional value to their portfolio companies and investors. With a focus on long-term growth and creating sustainable value, LLCP is a top choice for investors seeking a reliable and trustworthy partner in their investment journey.
Stone Point Capital
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Greenwich, CT
Stone Point Capital is a private equity firm based in Connecticut and has been involved in the global financial services industry since its inception. The firm has a broad investment focus that includes the property and casualty insurance, reinsurance, asset management and banking industries. Stone Point's experienced team of professionals has a deep understanding of the complexities of these industries and uses its extensive network and knowledge to identify investment opportunities and create value for its investors.
Audax
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Boston, MA
Founded in 1999, Audax Group is a leading alternative investment manager with offices in Boston, New York, San Francisco and London. With approximately $36 billion of assets under management and more than 360 employees, Audax is a leading capital partner for middle market companies, operating through three distinct business lines: Audax Private Equity, Audax Private Debt, and Audax Strategic Capital.
Onex Corporation
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Toronto, Canada
Onex Corporation is an investment manager founded in 1984. The firm manages capital on behalf of Onex shareholders, institutional investors and high net worth clients around the world.
JLL Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
JLL Partners is a private equity investment firm that focuses on middle-market companies. With over three decades of experience, the company has built a reputation for providing customized financial solutions and strategic guidance to its portfolio companies. Its team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional value to its investors and partners through collaboration and long-term relationships.
Rivean Capital
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
Utrecht, Nederlands
Rivean Capital is a private equity firm that invests in companies operating in logistics, business services, chemicals, food and beverage, information technology, consumer services, and industrial sectors based in the Europe
GI Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
GI Partners is a private investment firm that invests in private equity, real estate, and data infrastructure.
One Rock Capital Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
OneRock is an investment firm that provides a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of its clients. They offer investment advice, portfolio management, and financial planning services to help individuals and institutions achieve their financial goals. With a team of experienced professionals, OneRock is committed to providing its clients with exceptional service and results.
Leonard Green & Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Los Angeles, CA
Leonard Green & Partners invests in a wide range of industries, including consumer, healthcare, and industrial. Leonard Green & Partners has a strong track record of partnering with management teams to build world-class businesses.
Lovell Minnick Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Radnor, PA
LM Partners is an independent investment advisory firm that provides unmatched, customized investment solutions for institutional and private clients. They offer a range of investment services including portfolio management, risk management, and advisory services. With a team of experienced professionals, LM Partners has a proven track record of delivering superior investment results.
Affinity Equity Partners
2
Category
Private Equity
Geography
Asia
HQ Location
Hong Kong
Affinity Equity Partners is one of the largest dedicated Asian private equity firms and focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions. Currently advises and manages approximately US$ 14 billion of funds and assets. Its latest fund, Affinity Asia Pacific Fund V of US$ 6.0 billion is one of the largest in the region. Affinity operates as a Pan-Asian firm focusing on investment opportunities in Korea, Australia and New Zealand, Greater China and Southeast Asia.
Centerbridge Partners
3
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Centerbridge Partners is a private investment firm that specializes in private equity and credit investments. The company provides strategic solutions to complex and challenging situations through its deep knowledge of the industry and global network of relationships. Centerbridge invests across multiple sectors, including healthcare, financial services, and energy.
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