Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2023

construction market ExamWorks , a global leader in independent medical examinations, peer reviews, and other related services to the worker’s compensation, auto, and group health markets Veritext , a leading pre-trial deposition services provider for law firms and corporations in the U.S. amid interest. restaurant chain.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Global law firm Dechert has named Brian Miner, who was previously Co-Chair of the M&A and securities group at Schulte Roth & Zabel, as a Partner in its corporate and securities practice based in New York.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 19, 2024

Buyout private equity firms are having difficulty offloading companies and returning cash to investors, with direct lenders including Blackstone, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) and Neuberger Berman Group swooping in to provide cash, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Buyout 84

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Nordic Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in the healthcare, tech and payments, and financial services sectors, has entered into exclusive negotiations regarding the acquisition of Anaqua from private investment firm Astorg.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hearthside Food Solutions, a major snack manufacturer embroiled in a child labour controversy last year, which is owned by private equity firms Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group Holding has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

International law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has appointed Dr Nils Röver as a Partner specialising in private equity as part of its growth strategy in Germany over the past four years. According to a press release, Willkie Farr & Gallagher currently has around 85 lawyers based in its German practice.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

Global law firm White & Case has appointed Sten Olsson as a Partner within its global M&A practice and global private equity industry group in Helsinki. Olsson advises international and Nordic private equity firms and corporations on mergers and acquisitions, investments, carve-outs and divestments.

Mergers and Acquisitions 60

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Lower borrowing costs enable private equity firms to take on more debt, making them stronger contenders in competitive bidding for acquisition targets. In the US, dealmaking is gaining momentum with renewed market optimism following the first interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in four years.

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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.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Law firm McDermott Will & Emery has appointed Jason Zemmel as a Partner in the firm’s transactions group in London. Zemmel, who is experienced in healthcare sector mid-market private equity deals, joins from CMS where he was Co-Head of the international PE group.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has added Brian Scrivani as a partner and member of its M&A and private equity practice groups, based in New York. Scrivani was most recently a partner at international law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has named 12 of its existing attorneys as the firm’s latest Partners, effective 1 November, including several whose practices cater for private equity and other private credit and private fund clients.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Global law firm Kirkland & Ellis has appointed experienced private equity lawyer Sebastian Pitz as a Partner based in the firm’s Frankfurt office. Pitz, joins Kirkland from White & Case, where he also held the position of Partner.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

While the sharp rise in the cost of acquisition finance over the last year has not slowed the overall pace of PE deals, it has yet to put a substantial dent in the interest of private equity funds in UK listed companies. The FTSE 250 fell 15.8%

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Akshat Babbar, Managing Director, of Indian private equity firm ChrysCapital Advisors, said,: “We are extremely glad to have partnered with GeBBS Healthcare. ” EQT was advised by Ropes & Gray, JSA Law, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, and PricewaterhouseCooper.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

On Tuesday, OMERS Private Equity issued a press release on this acquisition: OMERS Private Equity today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Integris (“Integris” or the “Company”) from Frontenac, a Chicago-based private equity firm. domain.com.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 10, 2023

Private equity group Inflexion is in talks to buy global law firm DWF. Read more Endeavor Closes $610m Equity Fund The investment vehicle is anticipated to yield a total capitalization of more than $1.5

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

He’s a partner in a law firm and one of the things he did afterwards was Ben Lawsky who was the regulator in New York …. And then I asked him the following simple question because there are thousands of small banks in his country. RITHOLTZ: I’ve been begging Neil to come on the show. ADMATI: Yes. ADMATI: Yes.

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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 Goldman was the size of a law firm back then. Well, there were only 20 private equity firms in the world in 1984.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

Private equity firms have been forced to write larger equity cheques for their deals as debt financing for global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dried up amid rising interest rates, high inflation and fears of a recession in major economies. Eurazeo declined to comment. billion deal.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

She will focus on diligence for co-investment, fund and secondary opportunities predominantly in the middle and lower middle-market buyout and growth equity space. from law firm Macfarlanes, where he served as Analyst. She began her career in investment banking at the Royal Bank of Canada in London.

Buyout 83

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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.

Hedge Funds 64

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The Big Picture

JULY 18, 2023

Most guys and gals who get into the business of working at a hedge fund, never mind you know founding and running one, you I think there’s a pretty typical track where they’re finance majors at top schools, they work at an investment bank or an advisory bank, sometimes at a law firm, and then they make their way into the investing realm.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 30, 2023

Santander (BME:SAN), BNP Paribas (OTC:BNPQY) and law firm L&W are advising Apollo. read more Private equity firm Apollo makes $1.33bn bid for Spain’s Applus U.S. buyout firm Apollo made a cash bid for Applus Services on Friday which values the Spanish. Read more Energy producer TRP explores $1.5

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

You had a lot of the big buyout firms, they were doing the transactions in the ‘80s, in the early ‘90s. But, you know, these large firms were spinning off smaller private equity firms. So lots of folks work there that now run very large alternative asset management firms and credit arms of firms.,

Private Equity Firms 59

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 29, 2024

The California State Assembly has passed a bill requiring private equity firms and hedge funds to obtain consent from the state’s Attorney General prior to any change of control or acquisition of healthcare facilities or provider groups.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This week on the podcast, another extra special guest, David Ru, is Chairman of Bay Pine, a fascinating private equity firm. They are not interested in simply flipping companies or buying firms, and then quickly selling them what they do. Much more involved than a consulting firm.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 3, 2023

00:36:31 I remember getting a phone call at, you know, like six o’clock at night from a very large private equity firm that, that also ran a big credit fund. And the credit fund had bought a debt security from one of the, their private equity’s own deals. I think it was July 4th weekend.

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American Investment Council

AUGUST 7, 2023

.” “Private-equity investments are improving the healthcare system, and we are working to make sure members of Congress understand the importance of this investment in their own local communities,” said Emily Schillinger, the group’s head of communications. “By ” Copied below is the full story.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

He was in his forties when I joined the law firm after law school that he was at Paul Wiser and Wharton and Garrison. 00:04:17 [Speaker Changed] Well, in 1987, the phrase private equity had not yet even been invented. He was an incredibly brilliant young man at only 31 when he worked at for President Kennedy.

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