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Water Infra in Vogue as Ambienta’s NDA Makes Add-On; Hg Seeks AI Adoption at Portcos via New Initiative

Water infrastructure is emerging as a hot‑spot for private‑equity investment, driven by stable cash flows and climate‑related demand. Ambienta has signed a non‑disclosure agreement to pursue an add‑on acquisition in the sector, signaling confidence in further consolidation. Meanwhile, Hg announced a new initiative to embed artificial‑intelligence tools across its portfolio companies, aiming to boost operational efficiency. Both moves illustrate how PE firms are leveraging sector‑specific growth and technology to generate higher returns.