Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Infocom operates digital comic site Mecha Comic, which is among Japan’s largest, according to its website.Global investor interest in Japanese companies has surged in recent years as the weak yen, strong public markets and corporate governance changes make mergers and acquisitions (M&A) attractive.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Global investor interest in Japanese companies has surged in recent years as the weak yen, strong public markets and corporate governance changes make mergers and acquisitions (M&A) attractive. The Infocom deal marks the largest private equity transaction in Japan this year, Blackstone said in a statement.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 6, 2023

a share, totaling an acquisition price of $4.6 billion for the Wilmington-headquartered Solenis that is owned by the New York private equity firm Platinum Equity. Solenis’ private equity owners signaled that a multi-billion-dollar deal would not be the end of their efforts to bulk up its offerings. “We

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, his name is Steve Klinsky, and he has an absolutely storied history in the field of private equity. And so I joined Goldman in there, it was a 12-person merger department. And the two CEOs of the firm watched over me.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 11, 2024

Peter is the guy I look to when I wanna learn things about how to build a firm, how to grow organically, how to think about acquisitions, how to structure your company, really to become an enterprise as opposed to merely being a business. You’re working as an attorney for an advisory firm. You did no acquisitions.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, by the time I got there, it was well beyond just, you know, financing customer acquisitions of appliances. COHAN: Well, basically, what became General Electric, which was a merger of two companies, you know, sort of what was a pioneer in bringing electric power, the generation of electric power, and then creating the electric power grid.

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