Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 15, 2025

Kering, the luxury group behind Gucci and Saint Laurent, has sold 60% of its stakes in three prime Paris properties to French private equity firm Ardian for 837m. read more Private equity deal value surges to $639bn in 2024, amid rising valuations Global private equity and venture capital deal activity saw a 24.7%

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 8, 2025

The business will be sold to private equity firms Apollo and BC Partners. GFL will retain a $1.18bn equity stake in the business, which contributed approximately 23% of its total revenue in the third quarter. Equally, Apollo and BC Partners will each hold a 28% share. This is estimated to be in the first quarter of 2025.

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Private Equity Info

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

We recently analyzed private equity firms portfolio company data to determine which firms are holding the most companies.

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Private Equity Info

AUGUST 27, 2024

Acquisitions by private equity firms are trending to a higher mix of add-on investments, relative to platform investments, as we reported in a data study published in May.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 30, 2024

New York-based private equity firm The Chatterjee Group (TCG) is in talks with India’s state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and its subsidiary Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) for a potential joint venture involving a huge oil-to-chemicals project in southern India, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 15, 2025

Private equity firm Providence Equity Partners is considering selling CloserStill, a UK-based events company, later this year, as the events sector experiences a surge in dealmaking post-pandemic, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 9, 2025

True Religion announced on Tuesday that private equity firm Acon Investments has acquired a majority stake in the company. Specifically, the 40-year-old Japanese menswear label Kapital was acquired by LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton. Source: Business of Fashion Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Info

JANUARY 16, 2024

Private Equity Info is a valuable resource for private equity firms seeking to enhance seal sourcing, monitor competitor deal flow activities, and build a robust executive recruiting network, while working more efficiently with advanced M&A search tools.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Avance Investment Management and AUA Private Equity Partners have acquired Tropical Cheese Industries , a family-owned producer of Hispanic dairy and meat products.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 8, 2023

Private equity firm Advent International has bought a majority stake in Australian fashion brand Zimmermann from the founding family and Italian fund Style Capital, it said. read more The post Advent Buys Australian Fashion Brand Zimmermann in $1bn Deal appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 15, 2025

GIP, a private equity firm managing over $100bn in assets, owns stakes in Gatwick Airport and offshore wind projects. OpenAI has added Adebayo Ogunlesi, CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners, to its board. Ogunlesi will help the company secure the infrastructure needed to advance artificial intelligence development.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Private equity firm Bain Capital on Tuesday agreed to buy Fogo de Chão, in a deal people familiar with the matter said valued the Brazilian steakhouse chain at about $1.1bn, including debt. The deal marks a win for private equity firm Rhone Capital, which took Fogo de Chão private for $560m in 2018.

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Private Equity Info

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

We reported in July that private equity firms are delaying exits and holding portfolio companies longer to ensure they achieve the desired ROI from their investments.

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Private Equity Info

AUGUST 6, 2024

Private equity firms are investing in smaller deals and exercising caution with larger deals, according to new data from Private Equity Info ’s M&A research database.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

EQT AB is leading the bidding as private equity firms compete for a stake in the media rights business of the Bundesliga, Germany’s main football competition, people with knowledge of the matter said. Deliberations are ongoing, and the private equity firms could revise their bids following further negotiations.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The merger is backed by a $75 million investment from backers that include private equity firm SC Holdings, D.C. Pickleball Team owner Al Tylis and PPA Tour owners Tom Dundon and the Pardoe Family. The post Professional pickleball organizations PPA Tour and MLP complete merger appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

read more Silver Lake Acquires Software AG for €2.6bn US private equity firm Silver Lake has secured over 85% of the share capital and voting rights of. read more The post Carlyle Group leads race to buy Medtronic units for $7bn appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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PE Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Apollo, Clearlake and Sixth Street are among the private equity firms buying and selling in the wide world of sports. The post Goal-oriented: 7 private equity deals in the sports sector appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 15, 2025

Private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners bought a 22% stake in BrewDog in 2017 for around 213m. Read more Serie A’s Hellas Verona acquired by Texan private equity firm Presidio Investors Hellas Verona, a Serie A football club, has been acquired by Presidio Investors, a private equity.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The stock was jumping last week on rumors that a private equity firm may be buying the company. Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) stock looks to have finally received some much-needed bullishness from investors. But before you jump in and decide to take a chance on this beaten-down stock, there are some things to consider.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Private equity firm KSL said on Monday it intends to buy Hersha Hospitality Trust , the owner of 25 U.S. The move would take private Hersha at an approximately 60% premium to the real-estate investment trust’s closing stock price on Friday. luxury hotels appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Private equity firms may be among those competing with stalking horse bidder MedImpact. The post Rite Aid’s Elixir PBM auction delayed by a month appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has finalized a deal to acquire Sogo Medical Group, Japan’s fifth-largest pharmacy chain, from Polaris Capital Group for approximately $1.2bn. Read more LDC Exits Cakesmiths with 3x Return LDC, the private equity investor which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, has agreed to exit its.

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PE Hub

JULY 5, 2023

Earlier this year, US private equity firm KKR announced an agreement to acquire CoolIT Systems. The post Sovereign wealth fund Mubadala invests in KKR-backed CoolIT Systems appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

Private equity firms are increasingly using continuation funds to extend ownership of portfolio companies. They give private equity firms the flexibility to address operational challenges and wait for favourable market conditions before exiting investments.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The beaten-down retail pharmacy rallied on rumors it might get bought out by a private equity firm. Private equity to the rescue? Today, The Wall Street Journal reported that private equity firm Sycamore Partners has been in talks with Walgreens regarding a potential buyout.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 13, 2025

Private equity firms have driven buyout activity to $133bn in 2024, a 78% increase compared to the previous year. Key deals during the year included a $6.9bn investment in Hargreaves Lansdown and a $5.5bn acquisition of cybersecurity firm Darktrace by Thoma Bravo.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 30, 2024

Nevertheless, if you are an accredited investor, you may have access to opportunities in private equity. Private equity firms raise money from a syndicate of high-net-worth individuals and invest that capital on their behalf. Finding a needle in a haystack is not required.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Symphony Technology Group (STG), another private equity firm, has also been vying for Alteryx and could still try to clinch a deal, one of the sources added. Read more LDC Exits Cakesmiths with 3x Return LDC, the private equity investor which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, has agreed to exit its.

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PE Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Private equity firms, including Macquarie and KKR, are increasingly investing in TIC service providers. The post Macquarie seeks energy TIC service providers for Camin Cargo Control appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Also, the private equity firm upped Tyler Letarte and Andrew McElhinney to principal, and Taylor Casey to vice president. The post AEI promotes Hart and McElwee to partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

HBXs flotation could boost confidence among private equity firms looking to exit portfolio investments through public markets. Read more HBX Targets 725m in Spanish IPO to revive Europes public listings market HBX Group, a private equity-owned hotel room wholesaler, plans to raise up to 725m through an IPO.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 13, 2025

Polish laboratory operator Diagnostyka SA, backed by private equity firm Mid Europa Partners, is gearing up for an IPO on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Read more PE-backed Diagnostyka targets $1.2bn valuation with Warsaw IPO Polish laboratory operator Diagnostyka SA, backed by private equity firm Mid Europa Partners, is.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 23, 2023

The business, which owns book retailers Foyle’s and Waterstones, has reportedly said it would be interested in buying Reiss for upwards of £500m from Next and its other shareholder private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Sky News reported.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 31, 2024

Schorr, who left OEP this month, is expected to remain 'an active technology investor,' sources said, with the aim of launching a new private equity firm 'in the very near future.' The post Star tech investor Chip Schorr departs One Equity to launch new firm appeared first on PE Hub.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

Directional Capital, a private equity firm, is in advanced discussions to acquire Pizza Hut UKs restaurant operations. Read more Capital D invests in retail tech innovator GoWish Capital D, a private equity fund manager, has made a strategic investment in GoWish, a leading.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 27, 2024

Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) , MPLX (NYSE: MPLX) , and two private equity firms are forming a new joint venture (JV) to develop, build, own, and operate natural gas pipelines and storage assets. The JV will serve as a bridge between gas supplies in the Permian Basin and market centers in the U.S. Gulf Coast region.

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