Private Equity Info
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Struggling to balance deal execution efforts and sell-side deal origination? Improve cash flow by following this guide from a senior M&A executive.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Within the broad field of AI, there is a crucial distinction between traditional AI and generative AI. The post AI innovation and disruption in M&A appeared first on PE Hub.
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Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the final closing of Ares Pathfinder Fund II, L.P. and Ares Pathfinder Fund II (Offshore), L.P. (and together with parallel vehicles, “Pathfinder II” or the “Fund”) at $6.6bn in commitments. The Fund was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap, which exceeded its $5bn target and was approximately 80 percent larger than the predecessor fund which had total commitments of $3.7bn.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Latham & Watkins served as legal counsel to Searchlight on the deal. The post Searchlight invests in Mainstream Fiber Networks appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Carlyle Group is preparing to explore a sale of Every Man Jack, a men’s personal-care company that could be worth around $400m, according to people familiar with the matter. Carlyle, a private-equity firm, has been interviewing investment banks to hire a financial advisor that will run a sale process for Every Man Jack, the sources said, cautioning that no deal is certain.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Headquartered in New Orleans, Entergy is a power and electricity provider to companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The post Entergy to sell its gas distribution business to Bernhard Capital for about $484m appeared first on PE Hub.
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PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Fairbanks Morse Defense is a builder of naval power and propulsion systems. The post Arcline-backed Fairbanks Morse Defense acquires tech company American Fan appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
MidEuropa, a leading European private equity investor with deep roots in Central Europe , today announces that it has entered into an agreement to sell Profi Rom Food (“Profi” or the “Company”), one of Romania’s major food retailers, to Ahold Delhaize for an Enterprise Value of approximately € 1.3bn pre-IFRS16 (€ 1.8bn post-IFRS 16). Profi is Romania’s leading convenience and proximity supermarket chain offering high-quality local products to people across the country’s cities and countr
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. The post Blue Owl Capital to buy Cowen Healthcare Investments from CIM appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Singapore-headquartered private equity firm Everstone Capital has hired BDA Partners to run a sale of Everlife Holdings that could value the healthcare services company at up to $1bn, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. Non-binding offers for Everlife, which offers products and solutions to clinical and scientific laboratories in South and Southeast Asia, are due mid-November, with a deal expected to be wrapped up by the first half of 2024, the sources said.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
According to terms of the agreement, Fiesta stockholders will receive $8.50 per share in cash. The post Garnett Station-backed ARB completes take-private buyout of Fiesta Restaurant Group appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Brynwood Partners, a private equity firm focused on control investments in consumer product businesses, closed its ninth fund, Brynwood Partners IX L.P., with over $750m of committed capital. With a diverse group of investors including pension funds, insurance companies, fund-of-funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices, Brynwood IX is the largest fund in Brynwood’s 39-year history. “We have been humbled by the support from our existing and new limited partners in one of t
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Pathfinder II was approximately 80 percent larger than the predecessor fund, which had total commitments of $3.7 billion. The post Ares Management racks up $6.6bn for second alternative credit fund Pathfinder II appeared first on PE Hub.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
UK law firm is latest business to take PE money to help expand non-core units
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Aterian Opportunities II will be used to buy Vander-Bend Manufacturing Inc from Aterian Investment Partners II. The post Aterian closes continuation $460m fund for Vander-Bend Manufacturing appeared first on PE Hub.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
US chipmaker and cloud software companies insist transaction will complete ‘soon’ despite missing Monday’s scheduled close
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Apache was a subsidiary of Halquist Stone Company. The post Trilantic North America-backed OLS acquires landscape supplies provider Apache Stone appeared first on PE Hub.
The Big Picture
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Buoyed by low interest rates for the last decade, many property markets have seen substantial price growth since 2010. Experts warned that real estate bubbles—in which the price of assets moved up far beyond their intrinsic value—were forming. The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index analyzes the real estate market of 25 major cities across the globe and assigns them a score between -0.5 to 2.0 to convey bubble risk.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The transaction is expected to close by the first quarter of 2024. The post KKR to invest $400m in Malaysian telecom cable services provider OMS Group appeared first on PE Hub.
Investment Writing
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. Oops, someone didn’t proofread this survey carefully. I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading. The post MISTAKE MONDAY for October 30: Can YOU spot what’s wrong? appeared first on Susan Weiner Investment Writing.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Becosoft is a Temse, Belgium-based provider of POS and ERP solutions for retailers and wholesalers. The post Arcadea Group acquires majority stake in Europe’s Becosoft appeared first on PE Hub.
A Wealth of Common Sense
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by KraneShares: Today we are joined by Brendan Ahern, CIO of Kraneshares to discuss their new Global Luxury Index ETF $KLXY On today’s show, we discuss: The creation of the Luxury ETF Luxury spending dynamics and recessions Getting exposure to China through European companies Demographic trends and the wealth effect Utilizing thematics in a portfolio Finding a better.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Private equity goes bullish over sports. The post PE firms may score NFL teams in future; Aterian leverages continuation fund for Vander-Bend appeared first on PE Hub.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Chinese online retailer faces growing threat from new rival Temu
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Bauer will continue to oversee Värde’s private markets investing as co-CIO. The post Värde appoints Bauer as co-CEO appeared first on PE Hub.
AltAssets
OCTOBER 30, 2023
European investor Oakley Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Alerce, a Spanish provider of transport and logistics software solutions. Alerce provides transport management software to Spanish courier, carrier and haulage businesses operating in the “less-than-truckload” market. Previous Iberian investments from Oakley include vLex, Idealista, Seedtag, Grupo Primavera (Cegid) and several higher education […] The post AltAssets private equity deal roundup – October 30, 2023 fir
Private Equity Wire
OCTOBER 30, 2023
MidEuropa, a European private equity investor with deep roots in Central Europe, is to sell Profi Rom Food (Profi), one of Romania’s major food retailers, to Ahold Delhaize for an Enterprise Value of approximately €1.3bn. Profi is a convenience and proximity supermarket chain offering local products to people across Romania’s cities and countryside.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Turmoil in the retail sector has thrown up bargains
XY Planning Network
OCTOBER 30, 2023
With the overwhelming amount of rulemaking taking place at the SEC, the operational impact of maintaining compliance, when taking into account the totality of the rules recently finalized and currently being proposed, is sure to be significant for most investment advisers going forward. Regardless of whether you are state-registered or registered with the SEC, it is a good practice to understand what the SEC is focused on and what is going on with new (and proposed) regulations.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
With the Kioxia tie-up apparently dead, the question is whether another transaction is in the works
Integrity Financial Planning
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Everyone’s financial situation is different. Loan status, job situation, and the age of your kids all significantly impact your financial situation as you approach retirement. When it comes to Social Security there are a lot of different factors to consider, and the right path forward may not be apparent to you. Just because someone else made a similar financial move that worked doesn’t mean it will work for you.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Move to spin off flash memory unit from hard drive business represents win for activist investor Elliott
Blackstone
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Investors today face a challenging backdrop of elevated rates and volatile markets. Chris James, Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, unpacks what it takes to invest successfully, from hands-on management to careful asset selection. He also shares his outlook for private equity investing and explains why he believes the opportunity set is only growing.
Private Equity Wire
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Global alternative investment manager Ares Management Corporation (Ares) has held the final closing of Ares Pathfinder Fund II, and Ares Pathfinder Fund II (Offshore), with $6.6bn in capital commitments. The fund was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap, in excess of its $5bn target and was approximately 80% larger than the predecessor fund which had total commitments of $3.7bn.
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