TPG Rise Fund’s impact investment in India-based Fourth Partner Energy; discussion around the global climate crisis and solutions we need to invest in in order to mitigate it; commentary on the shift towards impact investing by large private equity firms like TPG, Blackstone, KKR, Bain Capital, and others

KKR’s purchase of highly publicized and publicly traded Envision Healthcare (NYSE:EVHC) in an all-cash transaction; hotly contested auction process with 25 suitors

Silver Lake Partners (SLP) and P2 Capital Partners team up to acquire gift card giant, Blackhawk Network Holdings, in a $3.5 billion all-cash transaction

Brookfield Property Partners’ leveraged acquisition of the remaining equity stake that it does not already own in GGP, one of the largest shopping mall REITs

Cerberus Capital Management’s buyout of Remington Outdoor Company, the two hundred year old maker of firearms