Private Equity Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Adenia Partners (Adenia), a private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, has acquired 100% of The Courier Guy, a specialist in last-mile delivery and express parcel services in South Africa, alongside co-investors DEG, Proparco, and South Suez. Debt financing for the transaction was provided by RMB.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 22, 2024

US-based private equity firm Stonepeak has agreed to an all-cash deal to acquire New Zealand-based senior care specialist Arvida Group for NZD1.24bn ($745.74m) excluding debt, according to a report by Reuters. Shares of rival companies including Ryman Healthcare and Summerset also saw increases of 7.7%

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

European private equity firm Astorg, is to acquire a 51% stake in Sofico, a provider of software solutions & services for the automotive leasing and mobility industry, with company founders Gémar Hompes and Piet Maes and investor Apheon, all significantly reinvesting in the business.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The private equity firm is in discussions with Global Switch’s Chinese owners about a potential deal, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. An agreement could be reached in the coming months depending on the outcome of the due diligence, the people said.

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Axial

MARCH 11, 2025

Advisors will assess the buyers ability to fund the acquisition, including where the funds will come from and how the purchase will be financed whether through cash, debt, or a combination. Most credible competitors will have sufficient cash on hand to make the acquisition without raising outside equity. Read the full case study here.

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Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Today we are featuring the 25 Most Active Private Equity Firms on the Axial platform. ” Industries: Technology, Manufacturing, Business Services, Distribution, Healthcare Visit Baymark’s Profile “Pfingsten is an operationally-driven private equity firm focused on long-term value creation.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

A Singapore-based private equity firm started by two former investors from sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte has raised $567m to spend on deals across Southeast Asia and India. The firm was founded by managing partner Amit Kunal and partner Choo Koon Po in late 2021. “At Another adviser is Indonesian scion Arif P.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

More than half of large PE firms are looking to acquire an artificial intelligence (AI) business, according to the second annual Global M&A Trends and Risks Report from global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright and M&A intelligence specialist MergerMarket. However, outlooks vary substantially among regions.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This can require lots of effort when it comes to performing due diligence, and there's always the risk that you could be wrong. Typically, a start-up will raise funds during its early days from venture capitalists (VC) or private-equity firms. In exchange for capital, founders will give up equity in their company.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 24, 2023

Phoenix invests in IT services provider Nostra Technologies Submitted 24/08/2023 - 11:30am Growth-focused private equity firm Phoenix Equity Partners (Phoenix) has made an investment in Nostra Technologies (Nostra), a managed IT services provider in Ireland, alongside founders Kevin O’Loughlin and Barry O’Loughlin.

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Hedgestone

JULY 10, 2023

A business broker’s responsibilities can include: Valuing the business Creating a marketing strategy Preparing marketing materials Qualifying potential buyers Facilitating negotiations Coordinating due diligence Closing the deal How Business Brokers Get Paid Business brokers typically work on a commission basis.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Private Equity Private equity is a form of alternative investment that involves investing in privately-held companies. It encompasses strategies such as venture capital, leveraged buyouts and investing directly in publicly-traded private equity firms. between 2015 and the end of 2021.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Private Equity Private equity is a form of alternative investment that involves investing in privately-held companies. It encompasses strategies such as venture capital, leveraged buyouts and investing directly in publicly-traded private equity firms. between 2015 and the end of 2021.

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The Private Equiteer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But with the increasing hiring of candidates from management consulting (and other non-banking) backgrounds and the recruiting cycle arms race, some self-study is warranted for aspiring private equiteers. At minimum, I would expect a new associate to be able to put together a simple LBO or three-statement model quickly based on a CIM.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2024

The continued favorable performance of the majority of our lower middle market portfolio companies resulted in strong dividend income contributions and another quarter of significant net fair value appreciation in the equity investments in the lower middle market portfolio. Now, turning to our current investment pipeline.

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Axial

JUNE 15, 2023

Navigating Rising Cost of Capital Higher borrowing costs are presenting significant challenges in financing industrial M&A transactions. Obsessing Over Financial Performance & Due Diligence The ongoing tightness in the debt capital market is leading investors to scrutinize the quality of assets and their earnings.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They’re one of the older private equity firms around, been been in business since 1994. Were you always thinking about going into finance? What, what was it that made you say, Hey, this finance thing looks like it’s fun and interesting? Michael Fish is co-founder and CEO of American Securities.

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Trivest Partners

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Seneca is a generalist investor focusing on six main areas of interest: industrials/manufacturing, business services, tech services, healthcare services, B2C and specialty finance. The firm has roughly $4 billion in assets under management, with a growing team of over 65 professionals. Trivest has been honored on Inc.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Regulators are pushing private equity firms to do a better job when it comes to valuing their assets. Carolina Mandl and Chris Prentice of Reuters report US SEC overhauls rules for $20 trillion private fund industry: The U.S. He began with this post : So what will be the implications of the private fund rule?

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The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

Enchanted Forest Water Safari is a four-season resort in the heart of the Adirondacks with the largest water park in New York, amusement rides, a hotel, private lake, RV sites, and cabins, and access to hundreds of miles of snowmobile trails. The increase in mortgage and other financing income of $2.4 million funded at closing.

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Axial

MAY 4, 2023

By identifying our clients’ objectives we are able to maximize value in a transaction, whether a business sale, acquisition, merger, or other corporate finance transaction.” Our team has advised on over $2 billion of successful transactions with private equity firms, high net-worth individuals, and public companies.

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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

OCTOBER 31, 2023

So all of the information that we were assessing on the public side is very applicable to the private side. And what I think distinguishes us at Wellington is that we’re able to utilize our public market investors in the due diligence process in helping us assess. They, they manage them, not what you guys do.

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The Big Picture

JULY 26, 2022

Graham Weaver is the founder and partner at Alpine Investors, a private equity firm, focusing on software and services. Graham has a really interesting background, both engineering at Princeton and essentially launching a PE firm while he was a graduate student at Stanford. I financed with credit cards.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Within about 90 days, it became apparent to me that we had not done sufficient reversed due diligence on our acquirer. This idea of reversed due diligence is like they're asking a bunch of questions trying to figure out who you are and where you fit with cultures like all those things. We managed to still sign and close.

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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. Well, there were only 20 private equity firms in the world in 1984. KLINSKY: Yeah. There are now over 5,000.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In this role, Mr. Jhooty is responsible for the Total Fund Management department where he leads the balancing and financing portfolio, which is invested in global public securities, as well as balance sheet management, tactical positioning, trading and portfolio design. through an equity financing round and a secondary transaction.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Although the private equity firm did not disclose financial details, de Bruin noted that the company has transformed from a founder-led business into a market-leading healthtech platform. The sale process attracted strong interest from both strategic buyers and private equity sponsors.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 8, 2025

Sign Up For Free Given Buffett and Berkshire's success, it's always a good idea to keep an eye on Berkshire's massive $300 billion equities portfolio for new investment ideas. Make sure to do your own due diligence and not buy blindly.) Should you buy Berkshire's three worst-performing stocks over the past decade?

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Axial

MARCH 20, 2025

This includes determining what you need to finance your life post-sale, how long you want to stay on to assist with the transition, your desired outcome for the companys brand and legacy, your plans for employees, and your ideal exit date. But the SunPro/Peakstone team didnt take that offer.

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