The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

A wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has washed over the oil patch in the last year. Several midstream companies have made acquisitions, while the rumor mill suggests others are on the prowl. The master limited partnership (MLP) has made several acquisitions over the years. billion in July.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 26, 2024

The US asset manager will sell a 71.25% stake in drug wholesaler Geo-Young, the corporate value of which is around $1.4 Private equity giant Blackstone Inc. is set to mark its first exit from South Korea by selling a 71.25% stake in the holding firm of Geo-Young Corp., according to sources.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 18, 2023

Boyu has emerged as the buyer for Hong Kong-based Quasar after beating out other suitors including companies in the industry and other private equity firms, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private. Under its ownership, the company has expanded both organically and via acquisitions.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Private equity firm Silver Lake has confirmed it is working on a proposal that would take sports media and talent agency Endeavor private. Silver Lake’s voting power majority means it is able to decide whether to approve an offer to take the company private. billion, its share price has declined over the past year.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Blackstone launched a $1.74bn bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom said on Tuesday. The company’s current parent Teijin separately said it will sell all of its 58% stake in Infocom for 134.4 The tender offer will amount to 141.4

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2023

After not finding any better offers, Fort Myers-based retailer Chico’s FAS is moving ahead with a plan to sell itself to a New York-based private equity firm for $1bn. “We are excited about the next chapter in our company’s future with the pending acquisition by Sycamore Partners. to about $1.17m.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Private equity firm Apax Partners has agreed to buy Bazooka Candy Brands for around $700m, as first reported by the WSJ. But given where most SPACs have traded post-merger, that haircut is probably a gain. read more EY rejects TPG plan to break up Big Four firm EY is being offered yet another chance to break itself up.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Bain Capital Private Equity (‘Bain Capital’), a leading global private investment firm, today announced it has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Eleda, the Swedish infrastructure projects and services firm, from Altor who will retain a minority stake.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A consortium led by RRJ Capital, the private equity firm run by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. A bid for Vodafone’s Spain business could pitch RRJ into competition with Zegona Communications Plc, an acquisition vehicle, which last month said it was in talks about a deal to acquire the assets from the UK carrier.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 2, 2024

European middle-market private equity firm Inflexion has sold its stake in UK automotive retailing solutions provider Automotive Transformation Group to global automotive technology company Keyloop. ATG is headquartered in Kent and serves automotive retailers, OEMs, financiers and fleet suppliers globally.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

French investment firm Wendel is to acquire a 75% stake in US asset management company Monroe Capital (MRCC.O) for $1.13bn in a move aimed at strengthening the firm’s presence in the growing private credit market, and boosting its asset management business, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Blackstone launched a $1.74bn bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom said on Tuesday. The company’s current parent Teijin separately said it will sell all of its 58% stake in Infocom for 134.4 The tender offer will amount to 141.4

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Warburg Pincus, who you can meet at the DACH Private Equity Conference has raised 21 private equity and 2 real estate funds, which have invested more than $112B in over 1,000 companies in more than 40 countries. In a saturated cybersecurity market, it is not enough to offer next-gen privacy and security solutions.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 8, 2024

Private equity giant Bain Capital is said to be considering an acquisition of education software provider PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE: PWSC). Is PowerSchool going private again? PowerSchool is no stranger to private equity. Vista and another private equity firm, Onex, still own stakes in the company.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Drone manufacturer AeroVironment is to acquire BlueHalo, a defence and space technology firm primarily owned by private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners, in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $4.1bn, according to a report by Reuters. The acquisition is expected to be finalised in the first half of 2025.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

The company went public via a 2019 merger with a special purpose acquisition company ( SPAC ). Arrow Holdings, an affiliate of private equity firm TDR Capital, currently owns 64% of Target's shares, but it is looking to add to its stake.

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Diamond Consultants

JUNE 1, 2023

Focus Financial Partners, the largest investor in the independent space, is being taken private at a $7B valuation. Prolific RIA acquirer CI Financial recently monetized a stake in their business at a $5B valuation. National RIA firm Beacon Pointe partnered with KKR at an over $1B valuation. Those are some eye-popping numbers.

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

District Court for the Southern District of Texas recently dismissed claims brought by the FTC against private equity firm Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) over claims regarding U.S. Federal Judge Kenneth Hoyt on Monday rejected the case against Welsh Carson, which holds a 23% stake in the anesthesiology group.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In other news, Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports OMERS' private equity arm buys IT firm Integris from Frontenac: Omers Private Equity is buying a majority stake in Integris, a US cybersecurity and IT consulting company, from Chicago-based Frontenac Company LLC for an undisclosed amount. Poirier has to say.

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Axial

OCTOBER 24, 2024

is the global leader in merger and acquisition services, specializing in serving software and information technology companies worldwide. ” Visit Hill View Partners’ Profile “Ardent Advisory Group is a privately-held, independent investment bank that provides strategic advice and execution on mergers and acquisitions.

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Axial

MAY 4, 2023

Our partners have unparalleled experience, with involvement in over 200 sales and mergers since 1979. We specialize in providing services to the printing, packaging and allied graphic arts industries with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions.”

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Axial

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

” Visit SouthWorth’s Profile “Cottonwood Acquisitions is a family office partnership focused on investing in small to mid-sized businesses. ” Visit Noverra’s Profile “Investment firm founded by investment professional with significant experience investing in and operating lower middle market businesses.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

That's the book title of my guest this week for authors in August here to introduce you to my friend Sunny Vanderbeck and a wide-ranging conversation about business, about conscious capitalism, about mergers and acquisitions and bankers in deadlines and you and your family, your employees, all your stakeholders, selling without selling out.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

E78 Partners, a private-equity focused business advisory firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Global PMI Partners USA (“GPMIP USA”), a consultancy recognized for its leading post-merger integration (PMI) services. is said to be nearing a deal to buy a stake in Cotiviti Inc. and Canada.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

EG Group, a petrol station company supported by private equity firm TDR Capital, is preparing for an initial public offering in New York as early as this year that could value the business at approximately $13bn, according to a report by the Financial Times. Currently, TDR and the Issa brothers each own roughly 50% of EG Group.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 7, 2024

North Carolina-based private equity firm Kian Capital Partners has sold its stake in The Purple Guys, a managed IT services provider to small- and mid-sized businesses, to Ntiva, a portfolio company of asset manager PSP Capital. The Purple Guys was advised by Harris Williams, Robinson Bradshaw and FORVIS.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 25, 2024

Global mergers and acquisitions rebounded in the first quarter of 2024 compared with a year earlier, driven by mega-deals in the finance, software and energy sectors. s BGreen III private credit fund for renewable power and energy infrastructure. It has also provided financing to support acquisitions led by Carlyle Group Inc.,

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2023

per cent of CPP’s overall portfolio is in China, said the fund uses several tools to carefully evaluate its investments and avoids stakes in “companies involved in wrongdoings, especially violations of human rights.” “The Investment Highlights for the Year Active Equities Invested C$207 million for a 0.3% Leduc, who said about 9.8

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The Motley Fool

JULY 20, 2023

This has been one of our busiest areas in BIP and also our dedicated energy transition private equity and credit funds. We -- private equity firms and other c Thanks, Brian. They have had this more assertive approach toward mergers. That hasn't been a huge portion of our activity in corporate private equity.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 8, 2025

Berkshire took a new stake in Occidental in early 2022 and has continued buying the stock like there is no tomorrow. In 2013, Buffett teamed up with the Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital to purchase Kraft, and then the two also financed Kraft's merger with Heinz to create Kraft Heinz in 2015.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Cynically you could say hey, it's telling private equity firms, you can easily cut here if you want to hive off this part of the company. Nick Sciple: It's been a tough run for Warner Brothers Discovery down about 50% since the merger between Warner Brothers and Discovery back in 2022.

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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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