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Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

Private Equity Insights

is serving as financial adviser, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP are serving as legal advisers to Blackstone. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Zukerman Gore Brandeis & Crossman, LLP, and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP are serving as legal advisers to New Mountain and Citrin Cooperman.

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How Does Buying a Home in a Foreclosure Auction Work?

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While anyone can attend these auctions, you'll usually have to register in advance if you want to place a bid on a home that's up for auction. Auctions sometimes don't happen at the planned date, or are canceled because the homeowner finds the money or challenges the legal process by which the auction was scheduled.

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How to Make Money Online: 9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash

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Sites like eJury and OnlineVerdict connect attorneys with online "virtual juries" of people who review and provide feedback for legal cases. Your work as an online juror is not legally binding, and you don't have to be a legal expert. Be an online teacher or tutor Want to make money teaching English -- or other skills -- online?

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Bain Capital buys Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão in $1.1bn deal

Private Equity Insights

Kirkland & Ellis served as legal counsel to Bain. Morgan Stanley & Co LLC is serving as financial adviser to Fogo de Chão and Rhône, while Sullivan & Cromwell served as legal counsel. Bain arranged debt financing for the deal from Deutsche Bank, which is also serving as financial advisor to the firm.

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Apollo-backed Concord increases Hipgnosis price in bidding war with Blackstone

Private Equity Wire

Concord, a US investment group backed by Apollo Global Management, has raised its bid for Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) to $1.5bn, surpassing a competing offer from Blackstone and initiating a bidding war, according to a report by the Financial Times. on its original bid, or 42.6% per share for HSF. per share for HSF.

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If You Invested $3,000 in Tilray Brands In 2020, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

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By mid-February 2021, your initial investment would've soared to a value north of $16,600 as meme stock mania prompted retail traders to bid its shares up. Of course, there's also the possibility of Tilray making a spectacular recovery, perhaps spurred by catalysts like full cannabis legalization in the U.S. or the E.U.

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How to Leverage the Gig Economy to Grow Your Small Business

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It operates like a legal pyramid scheme (and I say this as a former lawyer). Bid on larger projects and take on more than one at a time. Become an entrepreneur Successful entrepreneurs find ways to make money even when they're not working. By having a team that earns money for them. Take a law firm, for example.