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Benford Exits Farmers Hen House with Sale to Butterfly’s Pete & Gerry’s Organics

Private Equity Professional

Butterfly , a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, acquired a majority stake in Pete & Gerry’s in May 2021 in partnership with British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI). The firm was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

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Chipmaker Broadcom sells remote-access unit to KKR in $4 billion deal

Private Equity Insights

Chipmaker Broadcom is selling a unit that allows users to access desktops and applications from any device to private-equity firm KKR in a $4-billion deal to streamline its portfolio after the $69-billion purchase of VMware last year. After the deal closed, Broadcom said it would seek to divest the end-user computing unit.

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Tikehau Capital Launches €200m Cybersecurity Fund, Largest in Europe

Private Equity Insights

As an active investor we want to be close to managers and help them develop their business through Tikehau Capital’s international network. We are excited to embrace this challenge and play our part in shaping the future of cybersecurity,” said Marwan Lahoud, Chairman of Private Equity at Tikehau Capital.

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Blackstone, JPMorgan, Marlin, and New Mountain Back $3bn Merger of Virgin Pulse & HealthComp

Private Equity Insights

Marlin and New Mountain are both active investors in healthcare. New Mountain’s healthcare portfolio includes more than 20 companies in the industry, and the firm previously backed home healthcare provider Signify Health, which CVS acquired for $8bn earlier this year. Fresno, Calif.-based The 2023 MM+M.

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Actually, the Ultra-Wealthy Don't Own That Much Stock. You Can Invest Like Them for Less Than $1,000.

The Motley Fool

Although you would struggle to own a direct stake in most privately held corporations, you can easily own a piece of a private equity firm specifically built from the ground up to hold such companies. Image source: Getty Images. It's not as difficult as you might imagine.

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2023 Consumer M&A Market Outlook: Perspectives From Dealmakers On Axial

Axial

.” – Arthur Petropoulos, Managing Partner of M&A Advisory Firm, Hill View Partners “Many consumer business owners see signs of a slowdown. Several investors agree with Trevor’s comment. Many buyers and lenders are being cautious,” says Tom Courtney, President of Private Equity Firm, The Courtney Group.

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TSG Consumer Partners and Oak Hill Partner with Leonard Green and Management to Enhance The Wrench Group’s Next Phase of Growth

Oakhill

About TSG Consumer Partners TSG Consumer Partners, LP is a leading private equity firm that partners with founders and management teams to build and accelerate growth for best-in-class consumer-facing businesses. Since its founding in 1986, TSG has been an active investor in the consumer industry.