private-equity company

British  

noun

1. an organization that uses private equity to gain control of and manage companies

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Example Sentences

Hg Capital, a British private-equity company, is in advanced talks to acquire OneStream, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's

Another $30 billion would be provided by private-equity company Redbird, which was also part of the Paramount deal, as well as two Middle Eastern sovereign-wealth funds.

From Barron's

Another $30 billion would be provided by private-equity company Redbird, which was also part of the Paramount deal, as well as two Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds.

From Barron's

A last-minute possibility of keeping the mine in Western hands emerged when a U.S. private-equity company, General Innovation Capital Partners, made a nonbinding offer that exceeded Shenghe’s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cook has been the company’s CEO since it was founded by Washington, D.C.-based private-equity company EIG Global Energy Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal