‘We find a CEO and build them a business’ — how Warburg Pincus plans to spend $20bn
To stay at the top, the firm is searching for opportunities in ‘buy-and-build’ and ‘hard-to-reach places’, says Dan Zilberman, its boss in Europe
By
Selin Bucak
and
Francesco Guerrera
Thursday 9 January 2020 at 00:01
Warburg Pincus had its best year in Europe in 2019, according to the region’s boss Dan Zilberman.
But with a record level of dry powder in the industry and the growing risk of an economic downturn, he has his work cut out for him to keep the momentum going.