Blackstone, KKR led data center charge in 2024; GTCR eyes more insurance brokerage opportunities

Good morning, PE Hubsters! Rafael Canton here with the US edition of the Wire from the New York newsroom.

First, we’ll start off with a look at GTCR’s recent agreement to sell AssuredPartners to Arthur J Gallagher & Co, for $13.45 billion in an all-cash transaction.