Private Equity Firm Rankings

PAI Partners is a French private equity firm based in Paris. It is one of the oldest firms in the sector, with its origins dating back to Paribas Affaires Industrielles, historically the principal investment arm of Paribas, which started operations in 1872.

Partners Group Holding AG is a Swiss-based global private equity firm with assets in private equity, private infrastructure, private real estate and private debt.

Permira is a global investment firm that backs successful businesses with growth ambitions. Founded in 1985, the firm makes long-term majority and minority investments across two core asset classes, private equity and credit.

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

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.

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.

The Carlyle Group is a multinational private equity, alternative asset management and financial services corporation based in the United States. It specializes in private equity, real assets, and private credit.

TowerBrook Capital Partners is a purpose-driven investment management firm headquartered in London and New York. The firm invests in private equity, structured opportunities and impact opportunities through its family of funds.

TPG is a global alternative asset management firm founded in San Francisco in 1992. TPG invests across five multi-product platforms: Capital, Growth, Impact, Real Estate, and Market Solutions

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.

Warburg Pincus LLC is a global private equity firm, headquartered in New York City, with offices in the United States, Europe, Brazil, China, Southeast Asia and India. Warburg has been a private equity investor since 1966. The firm invests in a range of sectors including retail, industrial manufacturing, energy, financial services, health care, technology, media, and real estate.