Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Private equity firm Altor has agreed to sell Swedish investment bank and asset manager Carnegie to Norway’s largest bank, DNB, for approximately SEK12bn ($1.14bn), with the deal expected to close in the first half of next year, according to a report by Reuters. following the announcement.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

New Jersey-based private equity firm Edison Partners has promoted Michael Dirla from Senior Associate to Vice President. Dirla will now work more closely with the firm’s portfolio companies, as well as identifying and evaluating potential investments in fintech and enterprise solutions.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

Lazard has appointed Guggenheim Securities banker Courtney Haydon as a Managing Director in a move to bolster its private equity and alternative asset management dealmaking efforts, according to a report by Reuters. At Guggenheim, Haydon served as Senior Managing Director in financial sponsor investment banking.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Three Hills, an asset management platform offering financing solutions to mid-market companies, has appointed Pauline Ammeux as a Partner to invest funds across all the firm’s strategies – Capital Solutions, Impact, and Credit Opportunities – on the French market.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its stake in Argus Media, which could lead to 50% of the oil pricing data business being sold, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 22, 2024

French private equity firm PAI Partners, through its PAI Mid-Market Fund, is to acquire a majority stake in global professional haircare platform Beautynova from BlueGem Capital Partners, a pan-European PE firm focused on non-discretionary consumer staples.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Top global asset managers including BlackRock are among investors in an Asia-focused infrastructure private equity fund that raised $800m, underscoring growing interest in the asset class amid market volatility. read more KKR Poised to Take Half of Cotiviti, Valued at $11bn Private equity firm KKR & Co.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 8, 2024

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Meanwhile, Michael Dell’s family office partnered with Silver Lake on the biggest private equity buyout this year, a $13 billion deal for talent agency Endeavor Group Holdings Inc.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Investment banks, which faced significant losses on risky merger and acquisition (M&A) loans due to a spike in global interest rates, are now aggressively returning to the leveraged buyout (LBO) market — one of the most profitable sectors in finance, according to a report by Bloomberg. Lending limits have also increased.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Arcmont Asset Management and Churchill Asset Management, the European and US asset management companies of Nuveen Private Capital, have appointed Bonsoo Koo as Head of Business Development for Korea.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 5, 2024

Generally speaking, during the early days of a start-up , founders will raise money from venture capital or private equity firms in exchange for equity. In fact, even Warren Buffett owns a position in Ares through Berkshire Hathaway 's subsidiary New England Asset Management. The company's 9.6%

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

OceanSound Partners (OceanSound), a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and enterprise end markets, has added seven professionals to its team to support portfolio companies and investment activity.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Shares of Macy's (NYSE: M) were surging today after the department-store chain received a buyout offer from two private equity firms. Macy's gets a sweet offer The buyout offer from real estate investor Arkhouse Management and asset manager Brigade Capital Management values the company at $21 a share, or $5.8

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Aadhar has appointed investment banks Citi and India’s Kotak and ICICI as advisors for its latest IPO filing, with a listing in Mumbai planned by May, said the sources. read more Uniqa sells private equity funds of €400m Austria's Uniqa Insurance said it had agreed to sell a portfolio of private equity funds with a.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

Jolt Capital, a private equity firm specialising in European growth deeptech investments, has added Valéry Talma as Managing Director US – Investor Relations to its investor relations team.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 16, 2023

Investcorp, an alternative asset manager that counts Mubadala Investment Company as its biggest shareholder, has distributed $1.2bn in total to its GCC-based investors over the past 12 months, driven by “several value realisation initiatives”.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 17, 2024

Hercules Capital (NYSE: HTGC) is a BDC that invests in technology, life sciences, and sustainable energy businesses. The company typically supports start-ups that have raised funding from venture capital or private equity firms and are looking to augment the balance sheet with some debt.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Managing financial risks In a volatile economic environment, managing risks such as currency fluctuations and interest rate volatility has become a key concern for private equity firms, especially those involved in cross-border acquisitions.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

Ares Management Corp. faces the sort of quandary that other financial firms might find enviable. It has vaulted to the top rungs of the alternative-asset management world by focusing on what it does best: private credit. At the time, other future giants of alternative-asset management — KKR & Co.,

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Low De Wei of Bloomberg News reports BlackRock, Aimco Back $800 Million Asia Infrastructure Fund: An Asia-focused infrastructure fund has raised $800 million from investors including funds managed by BlackRock Inc. and pension manager Alberta Investment Management Corp., amid renewed interest in the asset class.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

Our small balance lending business has maintained market share with Fannie and Freddie and grew Q1 revenues 17% year over year, with the opportunity to grow dramatically as banks continue to pull back from originating new, small balance, multifamily loans. million investment banking transaction.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Venture capital, private equity, just were not recruiting for those spaces. And so they stood up a firm called AltFinance, whose main purpose was to help alternative asset managers tap into that rich pool of potential hires. Marcus Shaw works with them, and he’s the CEO of AltFinance.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

He is the Chief Investment Officer of Asset and Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs. He’s a member of the management committee. He co-chairs a number of the asset management investment committees. He covers PE, infrastructure, growth, equity, credit, real estate, on and on.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For, for hedge fund or for, 00:06:29 [Speaker Changed] So that was actually Montgomery Asset Management. And I love Montgomery and Robertson Stevens and all these boutique firms Yeah. You’re saying a a distinct difference from public mutual fund to private equity and and late stage venture. That are all gone.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 11, 2024

“On things like NAV loans and margin loans, it’s just additional leverage and if things go against you, you can have a problem,” Stavros, KKR’s cohead of global private equity, said at the Berlin event. Apex Group, a provider of services to asset managers, has just refinanced a slug of debt with a $1.1

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Trivest Partners

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Seneca Partners was formed in 1999 as a merchant bank, doing both investment banking and investing into privately held companies. In 2003, we formed Seneca Health Partners, a small, committed healthcare fund focused on growth stage investing. Trivest has been honored on Inc.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Ken Kencel, Churchill Asset Management , is below. BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, Ken Kencel of Churchill Asset Management, CEO, Founder, President. KENCEL: — as an equity partner, right?

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The Big Picture

JULY 18, 2023

WAGNER: Yeah, I started as a certified public accountant and one of the early engagements that I was tasked with was in the space of asset management and I recall doing the audit on Jeffrey Vinik’s very first year as a hedge fund manager. So let’s talk a little bit about distressed investing. WAGNER: Exactly.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

. ~~~ BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, another extra special guest from the world of private markets, the Partners Group is probably the largest private equity firm you’ve never heard of, perhaps because they were originally headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. in Colorado.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I felt I wanted to move into something that was still large and wasn’t going to pigeonhole me or pigeonhole me at a very young age in my career, but where I could be working in and out of a common vocabulary that could apply across all kinds of geographies and asset classes. And real estate offered that.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 30, 2023

The Alberta government has ended a partnership with a Chinese private equity fund that targeted $10 billion to invest in the natural resources sector, a spokesperson for the Alberta entity told Reuters. read more US private equity firm Silver Lake acquires majority stake in Software AG at €2.4

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

You know, GE Capital, you have to understand, like, investment banking was so hot then. COHAN: Everybody wanted to be an investment banker. I mean, investment bankers were rock stars, right? COHAN: — because, you know, there were 72 partners and 72 non-partners in the investment banking group, so very small.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And all of a sudden you’re sitting in an isolated office trying to figure out how to run a big global firm that’s not just a, a, a securities trading business. You’ve got a big asset management business that you care about. You know, I, I think there was a seminal moment. I think it was July 4th weekend.

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