The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

That whole distressed debt department at city 00:06:31 [Speaker Changed] Banks are wanting to sell? I work for a really senior guy in the investment bank. But because these are really good businesses, which got levered, they got leveraged through these leverage buyouts. Whatever you can get for it, hit the bid.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KLINSKY: In 1979, it was the first leveraged buyout of a public company. We had sold the family business, maybe buy another family business one day through a leveraged buyout. RITHOLTZ: Oh, really? KLINSKY: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

There would’ve been no bid. And it, and, you know, and, and at the benefit of hindsight, it was a great time to invest. The investment banks were stuck with syndications that they had committed to, to place in the markets with price caps on the, on the coupons. But for you guys, there’s no bid.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Last fall, the company invited investment banks to pitch for roles in an IPO that could have valued the battery maker at US$20 billion, the FT then reported. In its bid to reassure financiers, Northvolt nixed a planned expansion of its main plant in Skelleftea in northern Sweden and, in October, replaced the factory’s manager.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

billion) funds approach to investing. After nearly 20 years in investment banking, at Deutsche Bank and then Credit Suisse, in 2013 he moved to Borealis, OMERS infrastructure arm, to run infrastructure globally and then head the capital markets team. We decided to focus on our buyout efforts in North America.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 7, 2025

But when you’re doing larger businesses, and we have clients that are pan regional, that are European, pan-European buyout players, or that are global buyout players that do global deals, US and Europe. Leverage buyouts requires leverage. So they’re having regional footholds and expertise really matters.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, I graduated from business school in 1987 and went to GE Capital for two years, financing leveraged buyouts. I mean, you know, I probably shouldn’t have been doing it because I had been a journalist covering public schools and knew nothing about leveraged buyouts. COHAN: Everybody wanted to be an investment banker.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

The private equity firm is in discussions to join a consortium of ByteDances current non-Chinese investors, including Susquehanna International Group and General Atlantic, in providing fresh capital for a bid to acquire TikToks US operations. This investor group has emerged as the frontrunner in negotiations.

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