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Last updated: July 17, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Private Equity Firms Boost Stakes and Pursue Acquisitions

Ardian shareholders ACM and Wafra are increasing their stakes in the private investment firm as AXA sells its 10% holding. Meanwhile, Charterhouse Capital is set to acquire French building maintenance group Batibig, a B2B emergency repairs firm with over €500 million in annual revenue. In parallel has acquired Italian real estate business Borio Mangiarotti.

European Expansion and Sector Trends

Payment processor is planning a €350 million expansion plan focused on Europe, a move Sifted notes comes as the company navigates the evolving digital payments landscape. to the second half of the year, indicating potential areas for further investment and growth within the European market.