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Private Equity

GTCR Bucks the Deal Trend – Is an IPO in the Future?

GTCR has completed multiple major exits, including doubling its money with the sale of WorldPay.

September 12, 2025

Private Equity

Fisher Sells Stake of Up to $3B to Advent, Abu Dhabi Fund

The deal is part of Ken Fisher’s estate planning, according to the company, and will let Fisher Investments continue to operate independently.

June 17, 2024

Energy

Brookfield Explores New Infrastructure Fund Months After Record Close

The firm also tapped former Worldpay CEO Ron Kalifa to help lead a new financial infrastructure group focused on opportunities in digital infrastructure.

February 20, 2024

Financial services

Brookfield, CVC Reportedly Weigh Bids for Barclays Merchant Payments Unit

Barclays began mulling selling a stake in the unit last year as part of efforts to boost the bank’s returns, which have long lagged rivals.

February 15, 2024

Financial services

Global Payments Completes Worldpay Acquisition

The combined company will serve more than 6 million merchant locations.

January 12, 2026

Strategics & Family Offices

Global Payments Eyes More Divestitures

The Worldpay deal has prompted the company to reassess previous strategic decisions, including its vertical exposure and future focus.

August 8, 2025

Healthcare

GTCR Reportedly Seeks Over $1B for Cedar Gate Technologies

Cedar Gate Technologies is a healthcare tech company serving more than 60 million insured Americans.

April 28, 2025

Financial services

GTCR Sells Worldpay to Global Payments

Global Payments will acquire Worldpay from GTCR and minority owner FIS for $24.25 billion of cash and stock.

April 17, 2025

Private Equity

Buyout Firm Advent Reportedly Held Talks to Buy Fisher Investments

Advent counts financial services among its areas of focus and has backed companies including Worldpay and Vantiv.

January 3, 2024

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