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Volkswagen has reached an agreement to sell its diesel engine unit, Everllence, to Bain Capital for approximately €7.4 billion (R139.30 billion). This deal surpassed offers from other private equity firms, including one that collaborated with Volkswagen's major shareholders, according to TimesLIVE.
According to Business Times, AI equity rounds, particularly involving companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, contributed to a 12.6% increase in private equity aggregate value, reaching $154.6 billion in Q1 2026. However, the overall number of global transactions decreased by 22%, totaling 614 deals during the same period.
According to Business Times, the aggregate value of private equity (PE) reached $154.6 billion in Q1 2026, marking a 12.6% increase, driven by AI equity rounds from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. However, the total number of global transactions decreased by 22%, resulting in 614 deals during the same period.
According to Business Times, AI equity rounds, particularly involving companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, contributed to a 12.6% increase in private equity aggregate value, reaching $154.6 billion in Q1 2026. However, the overall number of global transactions decreased by 22%, totaling 614 deals during the same period.
According to Business Times, the aggregate value of private equity (PE) reached $154.6 billion in Q1 2026, marking a 12.6% increase, driven by AI equity rounds from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. However, the total number of global transactions decreased by 22%, resulting in 614 deals during the same period.