Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Big Ten Conference is exploring private equity investment opportunities, signaling a shift in its approach to college sports financing. Investment bank Evercore, retained by the conference, has received initial offers from private equity firms, though details remain undisclosed.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Medline Industries, a leading medical supplies provider owned by private equity firms Blackstone, Carlyle, and Hellman & Friedman, is preparing for a US initial public offering (IPO) in 2025, with the aim of raising more than $5bn, according to a report by Reuters. However, plans remain contingent on market conditions.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 13, 2023

Its owner of nearly a decade, American asset management firm Goldentree is said to be in talks with investment banks to explore a potential sale of the chain, with sources telling The Sunday Times that it is gunning for a £1.2bn offer for the 595 hotels. It was then taken over by GoldenTree in 2012.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 19, 2024

WH Equity Partners, a US private equity firm focused on growth investments and buyouts in the small and mid-cap sectors, has been launched by Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer Peter Weinbach and Senior Managing Director Grant Harshbarger.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

HCI Equity Partners (HCI), a lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on partnering with founder-owned service, distribution, and manufacturing companies, has promoted Nate Novak to Managing Director and Michael Allen to Vice President.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

German advertising group Stroeer’s attempt to sell its multi-billion-euro outdoor advertising business has hit a roadblock as two private equity bidders KKR and Hellman & Friedman (H&F) walked away from negotiations due to valuation disagreements, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

and Deutsche Bank AG are also among the lenders considering a role in funding what would be the largest leveraged buyout of the year so far, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the transaction. Competition between banks and direct lenders is reaching a fever pitch in other deals, too. KKR & Co.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has appointed of Ben Meyer as a Partner and Head of North America. Meyer, who has almost 25 years of industry experience, will lead the firm’s new office in New York. He started his career at UBS Investment Bank in New York.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The private equity firm has had a good year, but investors will want to keep an eye on this Despite the stock's advancement, Blackstone still sits 20% below its all-time high of $139 from November 2021. Investors received the news of Blackstone's addition to the S&P 500 with open arms. Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 7, 2023

Private equity firms TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners are reportedly considering joining forces in a bid to buy global sandwich chain Subway. JPMorgan Chase & Co, the investment bank advising Subway, has given the private equity firms interested in buying the company a $5 billion acquisition financing plan.

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Axial

JULY 18, 2024

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Private equity firm Summit Partners is considering a sale of Los Angeles-based portfolio company and men’s grooming and personal care brand Dr Squatch at an expected value of more than $2bn, according to a report by Reuters. bn deal Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada’s Nuvei NVEI.TO

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 5, 2024

Generally speaking, during the early days of a start-up , founders will raise money from venture capital or private equity firms in exchange for equity. The company specializes in an instrument called venture debt -- or loans made at high interest rates.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Private equity firm TPG Inc is exploring options for Mendocino Farms, including a sale that could value the fast-casual restaurant chain at over $400m, according to people familiar with the matter. read more Mayfair Equity Partners Cashes Out of YO! Source: Yahoo! Finance Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bain has been interviewing investment banks to hire financial advisers that will help the private equity firm come up with a plan to cash out on its majority stake in Varsity Brands, the sources said. Bain Capital is exploring a sale or initial public offering (IPO) of Varsity Brands that could value the U.S.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Private equity firm Advent International is exploring a sale of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. , Investment bank Morgan Stanley is advising CCC on its talks with potential acquirers, which include other buyout firms, the sources said, adding that no deal is certain.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The about-turn in the closely watched financing is the result of a tie-up between private equity firms KKR & Co. KKR and Veritas relied on their own capital markets teams to do much of the work that’s typically carried out by banks for debt offerings of this size. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

The private equity firm is working with an adviser to sell as much as a 30% stake in Think Gas, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. The asset could attract investment funds and pension funds, the people said.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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. Carlyle told its staff last month it would not make new investments in U.S.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 12, 2023

Nasdaq is acquiring financial risk software company Adenza for $10.5bn in its largest-ever such deal, from private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Adenza, which is owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, is expected to generate $590mn in revenue and $300mn in cash flow this year, Nasdaq said.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 22, 2024

Private equity firm Platinum Equity has hired advisers from investment bank Goldman Sachs in exploring a sale of golf cart manufacturer Club Car that could value the company at more than $2bn. read more The post Platinum Equity considers $2bn Club Car sale appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

Nordic Capital is weighing a sale of German regulatory software firm Regnology, in a deal which could value the business at up to 3 billion euros ($3.27 billion pounds, while Blackstone acquired UK-based software firm Civica for $2.5 billion.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Private equity firm Silver Lake is preparing to explore a sale of Global Blue Group Holdings Ltd, a company that enables retailers to offer tax-free shopping after receiving expressions of interest from potential acquirers, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 10, 2023

The private equity owner of Intermedia Cloud Communications is exploring options including a sale that could value the communications services provider at more than $1bn, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. Buyout firm Madison Dearborn Partners is working with investment bank Evercore (EVR.N)

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Private equity firms TA Associates and Warburg Pincus are exploring a sale of portfolio company Procare Solutions, a provider of child-care management software, that could value the business at nearly $2bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 31, 2024

Last January, Bloomberg reported that JPMorgan’s investment bank had allocated over $10bn of its balance sheet for direct lending and was focused on forming partnerships with asset managers to collaborate on private credit deals. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 20, 2024

NFL owners and executives are scheduled to convene in Minneapolis on 27 August to deliberate and potentially vote on a proposal to allow private equity firms to purchase stakes in NFL teams, according to a report by Bloomberg. To gauge interest from private equity, the NFL enlisted the services of investment bank PJT Partners.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 6, 2023

The private equity firm, which in 2019 acquired a 71% stake in Geo-Young at an enterprise value of 1.1T won (US$845.8M), recently asked investment banks to choose underwriters for the proposed transaction, The Korea Economic Daily reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 14, 2023

Read more GrowthCurve Capital successfully concludes the first fund, raising a total of $1.4bn GrowthCurve Capital has held the final close of its inaugural private equity fund, GrowthCurve. read more SMBC, AIIB, and Intermediate Capital Group will invest $250m in Amp Energy India to drive expansion plans.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 13, 2023

Indian impact investor Lok Capital has secured USD 25m from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for its fourth private equity fund. Indian impact investor Lok Capital has secured USD 25m from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for its fourth private equity fund.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its stake in Argus Media, which could lead to 50% of the oil pricing data business being sold, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Buyout firms TA Associates and Warburg Pincus have hired investment bank William Blair to advise Procare on its sale process that is expected to launch after Labor Day, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the matter is confidential. Read more Bain Capital Invests in Sales Tech Startup Apollo.io

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

trillion private credit market, which has burgeoned into a competitive funding tool for private equity firms, are coming thick and fast. This week alone, Bloomberg News reported on direct-lending firms working on plans for potential multi-billion dollar buyouts of Adevinta, Kereis and Iris Software.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

New Jersey-based private equity firm Edison Partners has promoted Michael Dirla from Senior Associate to Vice President. Dirla will now work more closely with the firm’s portfolio companies, as well as identifying and evaluating potential investments in fintech and enterprise solutions.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The private equity owner of Tropical Smoothie Cafe is preparing to put the U.S. Buyout firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has hired investment bank Robert W. Reuters reported last week that the investment firms that own Chuck E. Source: USNews Can’t stop reading? amid interest.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Pacific Equity Partners has agreed terms to acquire lifestyle communities business Serenitas, put up for sale by investment bank Goldman Sachs earlier this year. Rothschild and Herbert Smith Freehills are on the tools for PEP, while law firm Baker McKenzie is working for Serenitas, alongside Goldman.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 13, 2023

Read more India’s Lok Capital seeks $200m for Fund IV, gets AIIB support Indian impact investor Lok Capital has secured USD 25m from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. read more The post Pension fund invests in Morgan Stanley’s $1bn climate fund appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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