Mary Kathleen Flynn, Author at PE Hub https://www.pehub.com For the world's private equity markets Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:52:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 GA doubles down on Joe & the Juice; Orangewood among PE firms betting on franchises https://www.pehub.com/ga-doubles-down-on-joe-orangewood-among-pe-firms-betting-on-franchises/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:52:16 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679376 GA ups its investment in Joe & the Juice.

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]]> Butterfly and Equilibrium take a deep dive into aquaculture; Kain Capital hires new CTO https://www.pehub.com/butterfly-and-equilibrium-take-a-deep-dive-into-aquaculture-kain-capital-hires-new-cto/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:57:20 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679273 Kain Capital names Gupta as chief technology officer.

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]]> Bain Capital to buy Guidehouse from Veritas for $5.3bn; Audax files countersuit against HIG over Mobileum https://www.pehub.com/bain-capital-to-buy-guidehouse-from-veritas-for-5-3bn-audax-files-countersuit-against-hig-over-mobileum/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:55:43 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679099 The gloves are off as Audax accuses HIG of mismanagement of Mobileum after HIG accused Audax of fraud.

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]]> Rite Aid PBM biz may attract PE bidders; CORE Industrial wraps up packaging deal as sector recovers https://www.pehub.com/rite-aid-pbm-biz-may-attract-pe-bidders-core-industrial-wraps-up-packaging-deal-as-sector-recovers/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 13:39:46 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679007 CORE Industrial Partners backs packaging firm Century Box.

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]]> Women in private equity: ‘Still a lot of work to do’ to increase talent pipeline https://www.pehub.com/women-in-private-equity-still-a-lot-of-work-to-do-to-increase-talent-pipeline/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:27:43 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678941 Sherrese Clarke Soares of HarbourView Equity Partners, Lauren Dillard of Vista Equity Partners, Elizabeth Weymouth of Grafine Partners, and Amanda McKenna of Withum weigh in.

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]]> PE firms may score NFL teams in future; Aterian leverages continuation fund for Vander-Bend https://www.pehub.com/pe-firms-may-score-nfl-teams-in-future-aterian-leverages-continuation-fund-for-vander-bend/ Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:50:17 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678783 Private equity goes bullish over sports.

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]]> Audax intends to countersue HIG Capital over Mobileum deal https://www.pehub.com/audax-intends-to-countersue-hig-capital-over-mobileum-deal/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 22:14:37 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678704 HIG filed a lawsuit earlier in the week, accusing Audax of misrepresenting the financial condition of Mobileum, in which the two mid-market firms co-invest.

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]]> Blackstone embraces GenAI in dealmaking; HarbourView picks up Christine McVie’s Fleetwood Mac rights https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-embraces-genai-in-dealmaking-harbourview-picks-up-christine-mcvies-fleetwood-mac-rights/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 13:33:09 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678643 Blackstone bets on generative AI.

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]]> Blackstone CTO John Stecher: ‘Generative AI can enhance private equity dealmaking’ https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-cto-john-stecher-generative-ai-can-enhance-private-equity-dealmaking/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:31:10 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678508 Blackstone is building an in-house tool that ‘has the potential to intelligently augment our investment process using generative AI.'

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]]> Ardian’s Audiotonix eyes large add-ons; RedBird-backed Obra attracts Aquarian investment https://www.pehub.com/ardians-audiotonix-eyes-large-add-ons-redbird-backed-obra-attracts-aquarian-investment/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:54:40 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678017 Godspeed Capital invests in an architecture and interior design firm.

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]]> Northleaf buys EVPassport; BV extends ownership of Right Networks; and Elizabeth Crain moves on https://www.pehub.com/northleaf-buys-evpassport-bv-extends-ownership-of-right-networks-and-elizabeth-crain-moves-on/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:48:15 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677894 Northleaf acquires an EV-charging network.

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]]> Elizabeth Crain is leaving Moelis & Co. to pursue other business interests https://www.pehub.com/elizabeth-crain-is-leaving-moelis-co-to-pursue-other-business-interests/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 18:37:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677853 Crain is a co-founder of the New York investment bank and served as chief operating officer since the firm's founding in 2007.

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]]> Global private equity deal value fell 40% in first three quarters https://www.pehub.com/global-private-equity-deal-value-fell-40-in-first-three-quarters/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:49:04 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677754 While PE deal value was down, the number of deals was up slightly, suggesting more activity focused on the lower mid-market, finds LSEG.

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]]> L Catterton-backed Birkenstock to IPO next week; General Atlantic and Carmignac make secondaries play https://www.pehub.com/l-catterton-backed-birkenstock-to-ipo-next-week-general-atlantic-and-carmignac-make-secondaries-play/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:45:59 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677674 A look at L Catterton-backed Birkenstock’s expected debut next week; a team-up by General Atlantic and Carmignac; and Cambridge Associates shares insights co-investments.

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]]> Bridge Growth’s Alok Singh says strategics are in the driver’s seat as the firm completes sale of Accedian to Cisco https://www.pehub.com/bridge-growths-alok-singh-says-strategics-are-in-the-drivers-seat-as-the-firm-completes-sale-of-accedian-to-cisco/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:57:12 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677528 Bridge Growth Partners closes its sale of Accedian to Cisco; Chicago’s Hughes & Company is backing a healthcare data management provider; and Boston’s Bain Capital is marking its first investment in Vietnam. Also, a story about AEA Investors’ pursuit of add-ons for its portfolio company SiteLogIQ.

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]]> Bridge Growth’s sale of Accedian to Cisco closes today in challenging exit environment https://www.pehub.com/bridge-growth-ceo-alok-singh-reflects-on-selling-accedian-to-cisco-in-challenging-exit-environment/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:00:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677492 'Strategics are in the driver’s seat today,' says Alok Singh, the CEO and co-founder of Bridge Growth Partners.

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]]> Cureton Midstream, backed by Tailwater and Ares, in late-stage sale process; PAI bets you likes pets https://www.pehub.com/cureton-midstream-backed-by-tailwater-and-ares-in-late-stage-sale-process-pai-bets-you-likes-pets/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:55:42 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677394 Good morning, Hubsters. MK Flynn here with today’s Wire. My inbox is full of deal announcements this morning, and we’ve got a jam-packed newsletter for you! Before we get to the announced deals, we’ve got an exclusive to share about an upcoming deal. Michael Schoeck, who joined PE Hub earlier this month, spoke with sources […]

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]]> Bain Capital, TA Associates and Vista among PE firms buying and selling legal tech companies https://www.pehub.com/bain-capital-ta-associates-and-vista-among-pe-firms-buying-and-selling-legal-tech-companies/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:49:43 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677120 An in-depth look at the modernization of an old industry, the legal profession; and a close look at a recent investment from Chicago’s GTCR.

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]]> BV Investments bets on healthcare staffing; Mubadala talks about co-investing on tech deals https://www.pehub.com/bv-investments-bets-on-healthcare-staffing-mubadala-talks-about-co-investing-on-tech-deals/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:34:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676954 Mubadala completes several tech deals.

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]]> Gryphon Investors launches platform investment; Huron Capital likes enterprise software https://www.pehub.com/gryphon-investors-launches-platform-investment-huron-capital-likes-enterprise-software/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:35:18 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676707 Gryphon forms new platform and makes an initial acquisition.

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]]> Reese Witherspoon’s Draper James ‘brings joy,’ says Consortium Brand Partners founder Cory Baker https://www.pehub.com/reese-witherspoons-draper-james-brings-joy-says-consortium-brand-partners-founder-cory-baker/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:41:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676614 Consortium Brand Partners' co-founder discusses firm's acquisition of Reese Witherspoon's clothing line Draper James.

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]]> KKR invests $1bn to become majority stakeholder in USI; plus a deep dive into ICG’s new solar deal https://www.pehub.com/kkr-invests-1bn-to-become-majority-stakeholder-in-usi-plus-a-deep-dive-into-icgs-new-solar-deal/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:45:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676464 Hello dealmakers. MK Flynn here with the Wire. It’s a tough morning, as we remember those lost in the US on this day 22 years ago, as well as those lost in Morocco over the weekend. We’ll take a moment to acknowledge those losses and then move onto private equity deal news of the day. […]

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]]> Thoma Bravo’s $1.8bn NextGen take-private deal tops a busy week https://www.pehub.com/thoma-bravos-1-8bn-nextgen-take-private-deal-tops-a-busy-week/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:42:08 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676411 Thoma Bravo is acquiring NextGen for $1.8 billion.

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]]> Blackstone, L Catterton, GTCR and Roark Capital showed no signs of summer slowdown https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-l-catterton-gtcr-and-roark-capital-showed-no-signs-of-summer-slowdown/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 13:35:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676141 Deal-making did not abate this summer for various PE firms.

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]]> One Rock invests $500m in landscaping biz, and FFL closes clinical research site deal https://www.pehub.com/one-rock-invests-500m-in-landscaping-biz-and-ffl-closes-clinical-research-site-deal/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:49:56 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675897 Commercial landscaping services firm BrightView snags $500 million from One Rock.

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]]> PSG-backed AppHub aims to boost e-commerce connections with AI https://www.pehub.com/psg-backed-apphub-uses-ai-to-boost-e-commerce-connections-to-customers/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:00:28 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675720 PSG Equity recently invested in AppHub, an e-commerce software developer, and made an add-on acquisition of Boost.

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]]> Churchill’s Anne Philpott: Businesses with these three factors can succeed in any economy https://www.pehub.com/churchills-anne-philpott-businesses-with-these-three-factors-can-succeed-in-any-economy/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:00:14 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675313 'All-in-all, for those with dry powder, we believe it is an excellent time to be deploying middle market private capital.'

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]]> Blackstone’s Martin Brand weighs in on high-quality assets, generative AI and recession resistance https://www.pehub.com/blackstones-martin-brand-weighs-in-on-high-quality-assets-generative-ai-and-recession-resistance/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:40:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675276 Blackstone's Brand holds forth on a number of issues.

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]]> Blackstone’s Martin Brand: ‘High-quality assets will find a buyer’ https://www.pehub.com/blackstones-martin-brand-high-quality-assets-will-find-a-buyer/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:48:14 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675265 'For our acquisition of Cvent, we used the market dislocation in the SPAC market to source one of the lowest revenue multiple, high growth software deals in recent years.'

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]]> GTCR revisits commercial security in $1.6bn carveout; Battery Ventures sees H2 recovery https://www.pehub.com/gtcr-revisits-commercial-security-in-1-6bn-carveout-battery-ventures-sees-h2-recovery/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:37:40 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003675157 A Deep Dive into GTCR’s $1.6 billion carveout from ADT; an H2 Outlook Q&A with Battery Ventures’ Zak Ewen; and a sentiment survey of private equity and investment banking folks.

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]]> Nautic Partners, Garnett Station in take-private deals; Beatrice Mitchell shares H2 outlook https://www.pehub.com/nautic-partners-garnett-station-in-take-private-deals-beatrice-mitchell-shares-h2-outlook/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 13:43:08 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674978 Garnett Station-backed Authentic Restaurant Brands, is buying Fiesta Restaurant Group for $225 million.

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]]> Dealflow is strong and getting stronger in lower-mid-market, says Sperry, Mitchell’s Beatrice Mitchell https://www.pehub.com/dealflow-is-strong-and-getting-stronger-in-lower-mid-market-says-sperry-mitchells-beatrice-mitchell/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:00:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674954 For many private company owners, 'covid took the wind out of their sails and the fun out of running their businesses. They are ready to move on.'

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]]> Ares CEO Michael Arougheti predicts more bank deals; Warburg Pincus details recent bank merger https://www.pehub.com/ares-ceo-michael-arougheti-predicts-more-bank-deals-warburg-pincus-details-recent-bank-merger/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 13:29:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674886 Ares CEO Arougheti sounds off on more bank consolidations.

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]]> Francisco Partners, TPG to take New Relic private; plus a deep dive on Blackstone’s ‘Zoom effect’ deal https://www.pehub.com/francisco-partners-tpg-to-take-new-relic-private-plus-a-deep-dive-on-blackstones-zoom-effect-deal/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:51:04 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674770 PE continues to bet on pest control services.

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]]> Juggernaut sells Nature’s One to Bobbie Bay; TT Capital Partners seeks to alleviate loneliness https://www.pehub.com/juggernaut-sells-natures-one-to-bobbie-bay-tt-capital-partners-seeks-to-alleviate-loneliness/ Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:39:34 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674706 Juggernaut sells pediatric nutrition company Nature’s One.

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]]> Patient Square Capital to measure outcomes; Kinterra Capital banks on copper https://www.pehub.com/patient-square-capital-to-measure-outcomes-kinterra-capital-banks-on-copper/ Thu, 27 Jul 2023 13:40:20 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674571 Warburg Pincus and Centerbridge invest in regional bank merger.

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]]> Blackstone to sell Simply Self Storage for $2.2bn; GTCR to buy supply chain software maker from Warburg Pincus https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-to-sell-simply-self-storage-for-2-2bn-gtcr-to-buy-supply-chain-software-maker-from-warburg-pincus/ Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:57:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674278 Blackstone will exit Simply Self Storage for $2.2 billion.

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]]> Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray: ‘Transaction activity will pick back up’; plus, L Catterton-backed IPO soared https://www.pehub.com/blackstones-jonathan-gray-transaction-activity-will-pick-back-up-plus-l-catterton-backed-ipo-soared/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:57:10 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674173 L Catterton-backed Oddity pops in IPO debut. 

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]]> BC Partners’ Nikos Stathopoulos advocates patience; TSCP’s PestCo strikes again https://www.pehub.com/bc-partners-nikos-stathopoulos-advocates-patience-tscps-pestco-strikes-again/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:29:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003674045 TSCP-backed PestCo acquires another add-on.

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]]> GTCR shares details of Worldpay strategy; Accel-KKR to exit KCS in reported $1bn deal https://www.pehub.com/gtcr-shares-details-of-worldpay-strategy-accel-kkr-to-exit-kcs-in-reported-1bn-deal/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:32:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673909 Accel-KKR is selling Kerridge Commercial Systems to CapVest.

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]]> Rainier Partners, Pfingsten Partners and Southfield Capital show lower middle market alive and well https://www.pehub.com/rainier-partners-pfingsten-partners-and-southfield-capital-show-lower-middle-market-alive-and-well/ Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:57:55 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673794 Rainier Partners invests in floor services provider SCI.

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]]> TPG carves out Forcepoint’s government biz from FP; Clearlake closes sale of Archer to Cinven https://www.pehub.com/tpg-carves-out-forcepoints-government-biz-from-fp-clearlake-closes-sale-of-archer-to-cinven/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 13:37:04 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673747 RedBird is investing in a luxury car rental service.

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]]> GTCR to carve out Worldpay from FIS; Bridge Growth talks about Accedian exit; plus, women of influence https://www.pehub.com/gtcr-to-carve-out-worldpay-from-fis-bridge-growth-talks-about-accedian-exit-plus-women-of-influence/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 13:49:24 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673640 GTCR acquires controlling stake in payment processing firm Worldpay.

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]]> Advent International zigs when others zag; Platinum Equity closes buyouts of Australasia biz https://www.pehub.com/advent-international-zigs-when-others-zag-platinum-equity-closes-buyouts-of-australasia-biz/ Mon, 03 Jul 2023 13:45:24 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673492 Platinum Equity completes Australasia windows and doors business buyout.

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]]> General Atlantic reinvests in Authentic Brands Group; Carlyle and Stellex close Titan deal https://www.pehub.com/general-atlantic-reinvests-in-authentic-brands-group-carlyle-and-stellex-close-titan-deal/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 13:48:09 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673339 Carlyle and Stellex sell Titan to Lone Star.

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]]> BC Partners, Goldman Sachs share thoughts on ChatGPT, plus a new platform for GTCR https://www.pehub.com/bc-partners-goldman-sachs-share-thoughts-on-chatgpt-plus-a-new-platform-for-gtcr/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:44:38 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673122 BC Partners and Goldman Sachs sound off on AI.

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]]> Vista exits Apptio in $4.6bn sale to IBM; Thoma Bravo talks about Nasdaq and Adenza deal https://www.pehub.com/vista-exits-apptio-in-4-6bn-sale-to-ibm-thoma-bravo-talks-about-nasdaq-and-adenza-deal/ Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:48:46 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003673046 Vista is selling Apptio to IBM for $4.6 billion.

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]]> Horizon Capital’s Lenna Koszarny shares insights on doing deals in Ukraine amid war https://www.pehub.com/horizon-capitals-lenna-koszarny-shares-insights-on-doing-deals-in-ukraine-amid-war/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:46:38 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672980 Private Equity International’s Carmela Mendoza led a riveting conversation with Lenna Koszarny, founding partner and CEO of Horizon Capital, a PE firm that invests in tech companies in Ukraine.

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]]> Bid-ask spread still too wide for public market M&A, but PE-backed mid-market M&A is doing well, say dealmakers https://www.pehub.com/bid-ask-spread-still-too-wide-for-public-market-ma-but-pe-backed-mid-market-ma-is-doing-well-say-dealmakers/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:50:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672925 PE-backed mid-market M&A is going strong.

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]]> TA Associates to ‘build lasting value in exceptional businesses’ with TA XV; Clearview Capital adds on https://www.pehub.com/ta-associates-to-build-lasting-value-in-exceptional-businesses-with-ta-xv-clearview-capital-adds-on/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:54:21 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672662 TA Associates closes fifteenth fund at $16.5 billion.

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]]> Will ChatGPT find your next deal? We’ll let you know. Plus, new transactions from AIP, Comvest, Monomoy https://www.pehub.com/will-chatgpt-find-your-next-deal-well-let-you-know-plus-new-transactions-from-aip-comvest-monomoy/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 13:40:12 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672305 Monomoy buys direct mail firm Japs-Olson.

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]]> KKR to buy Circor in $1.6bn take-private deal; AEI has landed Yingling Aviation https://www.pehub.com/kkr-to-buy-circor-in-1-6bn-take-private-deal-aei-has-landed-yingling-aviation/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 13:48:31 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672193 AEI invests in Yingling Aviation.

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]]> TSCP closes sale of Made4net to IKEA; FFL shares exit strategy for HR specialist ProService https://www.pehub.com/tscp-closes-sale-of-made4net-to-ikea-ffl-shares-exit-strategy-for-hr-specialist-proservice/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 14:02:31 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003672043 Good morning, Hubsters. MK Flynn here with the Wire. After a sluggish start to the week, this morning we’re seeing a flurry of deal announcements. We’ve got deal news to share from Blackstone, TSCP, Enlightenment Capital and Wind Point, thanks to Iris Dorbian’s early morning reporting. We’ve also got a Deep Dive from Obey Martin […]

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]]> AEI, Godspeed add on; Searchlight invests in high-speed internet https://www.pehub.com/aei-godspeed-add-on-searchlight-invests-in-high-speed-internet/ Tue, 30 May 2023 13:38:53 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003671748 Searchlight bets on high-speed internet.

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]]> Generative AI in your dealflow; TA backs healthtech; family office survey https://www.pehub.com/generative-ai-in-your-dealflow-ta-backs-healthtech-family-office-survey/ Thu, 25 May 2023 13:37:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003671650 TA invests in Alpha II.

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]]> Shutterstock picks up Giphy; Baird backs Freemarket; MSCP shares Ovation growth strategy https://www.pehub.com/shutterstock-picks-up-giphy-baird-backs-freemarket-mscp-shares-ovation-growth-strategy/ Tue, 23 May 2023 13:33:34 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003671478 Baird Capital invests in fintech platform Freemarket.

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]]> KKR doubles down on testing; Crestview hopes to repeat ICM success with Gersh https://www.pehub.com/kkr-doubles-down-on-testing-crestview-hopes-to-repeat-icm-success-with-gersh/ Thu, 11 May 2023 13:48:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003671061 PE Hub goes behind the scenes with Crestview's recent investment in The Gersh Agency.

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]]> Yellow Wood closes Suave deal; Bernhard grows government services platform https://www.pehub.com/yellow-wood-closes-suave-deal-bernhard-grows-government-services-platform/ Tue, 09 May 2023 13:37:05 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670938 Yellow Wood completes Suave buyout.

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]]> Vista backs Resilinc; Charlesbank-backed Accordion buys Merilytics https://www.pehub.com/vista-backs-resilinc-charlesbank-backed-accordion-buys-merilytics/ Mon, 08 May 2023 13:38:53 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670903 Vista invests in supply chain software firm Resilinc.

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]]> Accordion to buy Merilytics, as PE firms turn to value creation https://www.pehub.com/accordion-to-buy-merilytics-as-private-equity-firms-focus-on-value-creation/ Mon, 08 May 2023 11:00:48 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670878 'Much of the work in private equity has shifted to portfolio company improvement,' says Michael Choe, CEO of Charlesbank, which invested in Accordion in September.

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]]> Carlyle CEO: ‘Complex financial markets’ cloud outlook; OEP closes two deals; spotlight on Hg https://www.pehub.com/carlyle-ceo-complex-financial-markets-cloud-outlook-oep-closes-two-deals-spotlight-on-hg/ Thu, 04 May 2023 13:49:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670804 OEP acquires two European IT firms.

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]]> Take-private deals flourish; Alfar and Walter forge ambitious Canadian MSP; plus 40 under 40 https://www.pehub.com/take-private-deals-flourish-alfar-and-walter-forge-ambitious-canadian-msp-plus-40-under-40/ Tue, 02 May 2023 13:34:12 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670676 U.S. PE firms go bullish over the UK.

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]]> MSCP invests in services for homeowners; Patient Square launches platform for medical device makers https://www.pehub.com/mscp-invests-in-services-for-homeowners-patient-square-launches-platform-for-medical-device-makers/ Mon, 01 May 2023 13:44:34 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670601 Patient Square forms Elevage Medical Technologies that will back medical device companies.

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]]> 700 million people will make their home in African cities over the next decade, said DPI’s Marc Stoneham https://www.pehub.com/700-million-people-will-make-their-home-in-african-cities-over-the-next-decade-said-dpis-marc-stoneham/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:43:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670484 Broad Sky invests in communications and public affairs firm BPI.

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]]> BPEA EQT makes first new investment since forming last year; Vista backs ESG reporting software https://www.pehub.com/bpea-eqt-makes-first-new-investment-since-forming-last-year-vista-backs-esg-reporting-software/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:47:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670242 BPEA Equity is acquiring sports education brand IMG.

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]]> EQT, KKR, Nordic Capital, Thoma Bravo bank on MedTech; Lyric Capital signs hitmakers like Taylor Swift https://www.pehub.com/eqt-kkr-nordic-capital-thoma-bravo-bank-on-medtech-lyric-capital-signs-hitmakers-like-taylor-swift/ Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:37:55 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003670103 Private equity bets big on MedTech and music copyrights.

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]]> Blackstone’s PE strategy up 2.8 percent in Q1 earnings; Harris Williams and Sixpoint join forces https://www.pehub.com/blackstones-pe-strategy-up-2-8-percent-in-q1-earnings-harris-williams-and-sixpoint-join-forces/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:36:55 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669964 Boutique investment banks Harris Williams and Sixpoint are merging.

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]]> Blackstone, Thoma Bravo and Vista led flurry of enterprise software deals in Q1; Merck to buy Prometheus https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-thoma-bravo-and-vista-led-flurry-of-enterprise-software-deals-in-q1-merck-to-buy-prometheus/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:57:02 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669785 Apollo opens new London office.

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]]> Cinven agrees to buy risk management specialist Archer from Clearlake and STG; Trinity Hunt launches HVAC platform https://www.pehub.com/cinven-agrees-to-buy-risk-management-specialist-archer-from-clearlake-and-stg-trinity-hunt-launches-hvac-platform/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 13:29:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669701 Trinity Hunt invests in HVAC firm Alliance Group.

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]]> KKR backs strategic communications specialist FGS Global; PE deals plummeted last month https://www.pehub.com/kkr-backs-strategic-communications-specialist-fgs-global-pe-deals-plummeted-last-month/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:37:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669567 PE deals take a nosedive.

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]]> Healthcare private equity deals scored second-biggest year, finds new report from Bain & Company https://www.pehub.com/healthcare-private-equity-deals-scored-second-biggest-year-finds-new-report-from-bain-company/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 13:31:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669533 A new report finds PE healthcare deals reached record levels in 2022.

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]]> KKR reportedly buying stake in FGS Global; Audax veterinary deal embodies PE trends https://www.pehub.com/kkr-reportedly-buying-stake-in-fgs-global-audax-veterinary-deal-embodies-pe-trends/ Thu, 06 Apr 2023 13:35:14 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669482 Good morning, Hubsters. MK Flynn here with today’s Wire. While many people are focused on the holidays this week, there’s at least one large deal reportedly in the works: KKR is “nearing a deal to buy a large stake in FGS Global that will value the WPP-backed financial communications company at about $1.4bn, according to […]

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]]> Oak Hill, Genstar, Sixth Street, Avista, Eir make deals, plus Jamie Dimon on SVB https://www.pehub.com/oak-hill-genstar-sixth-street-avista-eir-make-deals-plus-jamie-dimon-on-svb/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:44:54 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669333 PE Hub does a deep dive into one of Yellow Wood's platforms.

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]]> Deals of the Year winners announced; KKR scores with $3bn sale of CHI and employee ownership https://www.pehub.com/deals-of-the-year-winners-announced-kkr-scores-with-3bn-sale-of-chi-and-employee-ownership/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:35:38 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669246 PE Hub and Buyouts announce the deals of the year.

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]]> Clearlake reiterates bid for Blackbaud after turndown; plus deals from EQT, Sverica and JMI https://www.pehub.com/clearlake-reiterates-bid-for-blackbaud-after-turndown-plus-deals-from-eqt-sverica-and-jmi/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:43:11 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003669057 EQT buys Lazer Logistics from Harvest Partners; Sverica backs Hirebotics; and JMI invests $90m in Coursedog.

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]]> KKR-backed audio book publisher reportedly heading to market; plus EQT on GotPhoto deal https://www.pehub.com/kkr-backed-audio-book-publisher-reportedly-heading-to-market-plus-eqt-on-gotphoto-deal/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:30:47 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668967 KKR reportedly will put audio book publisher RBMedia on the block.

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]]> Blackbaud rejects Clearlake Capital’s bid to buy the philanthropy software developer https://www.pehub.com/blackbaud-rejects-clearlake-capitals-bid-to-buy-the-philanthropy-software-developer/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:51:22 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668873 Clearlake owns about 20 percent of Blackbaud and is the largest shareholder of the company, which makes software for the nonprofit and education sectors.

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]]> Toshiba in take-private deal; plus, women in PE share paths to partner https://www.pehub.com/toshiba-in-take-private-deal-plus-women-in-pe-share-paths-to-partner/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:32:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668728 Japan Industrial Partners is leading a $15 billion deal to take Toshiba private.

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]]> Secondaries bring JPMorgan and Campbell Lutyens together; with IPO window shut, PE door may open https://www.pehub.com/secondaries-bring-jpmorgan-and-campbell-lutyens-together-with-ipo-window-shut-pe-door-may-open/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:34:12 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668559 JPMorgan and Campbell Lutyens form a new partnership.

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]]> Apollo closes Atlas Air deal; PE portfolio companies review cash on hand after SVB collapse https://www.pehub.com/apollo-closes-atlas-air-deal-pe-portfolio-companies-review-cash-on-hand-after-svb-collapse/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:54:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668506 Apollo-investor group completes Atlas Air buyout.

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]]> Slew of big deals announced this week; plus portfolio companies review cash management post-SVB https://www.pehub.com/slew-of-big-deals-announced-this-week-plus-portfolio-companies-review-cash-management-post-svb/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:07:50 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668407 Clayton, Dubilier & Rice named John Hayes as an operating advisor.

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]]> Events biz is back, as Blackstone buys Cvent from Vista; plus impact of SVB fallout on PE dealmaking https://www.pehub.com/events-biz-is-back-as-blackstone-buys-cvent-from-vista-plus-impact-of-svb-fallout-on-pe-dealmaking/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 13:55:10 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668311 Good morning, dealmakers. MK Flynn here with the Wire. In the spirit of Tech Tuesday, Blackstone is buying event management technology provider Cvent from Vista. More below. We’ve got lots of deal-focused coverage coming from the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank. We’ll also take a look at Sun Capital’s new platform in its business services […]

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]]> Silver Lake to buy XM pioneer Qualtrics in $12.5bn take-private deal; HSBC buys SVB UK for £1 https://www.pehub.com/silver-lake-to-buy-xm-pioneer-qualtrics-in-12-5bn-take-private-deal-hsbc-buys-svb-uk-for-1/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:57:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668277 Good morning, Hubsters. MK Flynn here on a news-packed Monday. A big take-private enterprise software deal was announced earlier this morning. At least one deal has come out of the Silicon Valley Bank debacle, and PE and secondaries investors are on the hunt for more opportunities. And we’ve got an interview with a top woman […]

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]]> Partners Group dives into infrastructure investing; Kayne’s Nishita Cummings leads supply chain deals https://www.pehub.com/partners-group-dives-into-infrastructure-investing-kaynes-nishita-cummings-leads-supply-chain-deals/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:51:27 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668199 Good morning, dealmakers. MK Flynn here on the Wire. Today we’ll take a Deep Dive into infrastructure deals, featuring my interview with Partners Group’s Todd Bright. The firm has been especially active in the sector. And we’ll continue to highlight women dealmakers, as we’re doing all month at PE Hub and PE Hub Europe. Today, […]

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]]> ‘Infrastructure investments are driving transformative trends,’ said Partners Group’s Todd Bright https://www.pehub.com/infrastructure-investments-are-driving-transformative-trends-said-partners-groups-todd-bright/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:00:18 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668114 Partners Group buys and builds platforms in high-growth, next-generation infrastructure thematics, including Budderfly, EdgeCore and Milestone.

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]]> Luminate buys manufacturing software maker; Bain Capital Double Impact embraces edtech https://www.pehub.com/luminate-buys-manufacturing-software-maker-bain-capital-double-impact-embraces-edtech/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 14:57:12 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668103 Good morning, Hubsters. MK Flynn here with today’s Wire. It’s a deal-packed Tuesday! An interesting manufacturing software deal was announced earlier this morning, and we’re continuing to see more portfolio additions in this “Year of the Add-On.” We’ve also got a Deep Dive into an innovative PE-backed company transforming classrooms with technology. Digital transformation: Luminate […]

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]]> TRM acquires Gamma Aerospace assets; Sole Source buys seafood importer; General Atlantic bets on Abu Dhabi https://www.pehub.com/trm-acquires-gamma-aerospace-assets-sole-source-buys-seafood-importer-general-atlantic-bets-on-abu-dhabi/ Mon, 06 Mar 2023 14:51:53 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003668059 Good morning, Hubsters, MK Flynn here with today’s Wire. We’re following a bunch of deals today from all over the world. Let’s start relatively close to home with an aerospace and defense deal from a Michigan private equity firm picking up assets in Texas. Then we’ll look at a seafood deal from a PE firm […]

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]]> Women in PE, class of 2023: Nishita Cummings https://www.pehub.com/women-in-pe-the-class-of-2023-nishita-cummings/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 04:45:35 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667846 Her dealmaking prowess is considerable. Since joining the firm in 2007, she has been a key player in many of the 43 platform investments and 22 exits completed by the Kayne Partners team.

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]]> Ares backs BlueCove; Thoma Bravo closes Coupa deal; plus Black History Month interviews https://www.pehub.com/ares-backs-bluecove-thoma-bravo-closes-coupa-deal-plus-black-history-month-interviews/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667775 Thoma Bravo completes take-private buyout of Coupa for $8 billion.

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]]> New class of successful diverse-led PE firms will bring true change in DEI https://www.pehub.com/new-class-of-successful-diverse-led-pe-firms-will-bring-true-change-in-dei/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667635 'When you have diverse leaders at the highest levels of a company, then you can inspire the next generation of diverse talent,' said Nick Jean-Baptiste, founder, Jacmel Growth Partners.

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]]> KKR promotes Stavros and Taylor; Monroe buys a VC lender; Oaktree’s Hobbs discusses DEI https://www.pehub.com/kkr-promotes-stavros-and-taylor-monroe-buys-a-vc-lender-oaktrees-hobbs-discusses-dei/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:45:16 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667378 Monroe Capital is acquiring venture lender Horizon.

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]]> ‘PE firms have been very proactive acknowledging the gap in diverse talent,’ said Oaktree’s Milwood Hobbs Jr https://www.pehub.com/pe-firms-have-been-very-proactive-acknowledging-the-gap-in-diverse-talent-said-oaktrees-milwood-hobbs-jr/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:00:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667298 'It actually requires patience and a real focus to create a pipeline of people.'

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]]> Bridge’s Robert Morse discusses Newbury acquisition; plus deals for foodies https://www.pehub.com/bridges-robert-morse-discusses-newbury-acquisition-plus-deals-for-foodies/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:38:01 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667121 ICV forms new yogurt company Desi Fresh Foods.

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]]> Abris sells seafood canner; Exponent backs fragrance maker; Altor buys engineering co. from DPE https://www.pehub.com/abris-sells-seafood-canner-exponent-backs-fragrance-maker-altor-buys-engineering-co-from-dpe/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:28:00 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003667030 Abris to exit Polish canned fish producer Graal

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]]> Riverside edtech platform makes fourth add-on; IMB’s Tarrus Richardson shares insights on DEI in PE https://www.pehub.com/riverside-edtech-platform-makes-fourth-add-on-imbs-tarrus-richardson-shares-insights-on-dei-in-pe/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 14:27:09 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666900 Riverside bets on edtech.

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]]> Bridge to buy Newbury; LMP sees ‘fruitful ground’ in retirement services https://www.pehub.com/bridge-to-buy-newbury-lmp-sees-fruitful-ground-in-retirement-services/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:33:51 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666747 Bridge is acquiring secondaries firm Newbury for $320 million.

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]]> PE firms invest in energy management; Deal of the Year nominations due today https://www.pehub.com/pe-firms-invest-in-energy-management-deal-of-the-year-nominations-due-today/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 14:23:49 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666686 Boecore acquires software firm Orbit Logic.

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]]> Blackstone makes a people move that reflects a big bet on healthcare https://www.pehub.com/blackstone-makes-a-people-move-that-reflects-a-big-bet-on-healthcare/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:29:59 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666539 Blackstone names Sunder as head of healthcare for private equity North America.

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]]> Exclusive: Blackstone taps Anushka Sunder to head healthcare for PE North America https://www.pehub.com/exclusive-blackstone-taps-anushka-sunder-to-head-healthcare-for-pe-north-america/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 13:15:11 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666520 The move reflects Blackstone's increasingly large bet on the healthcare sector, which is primed for big deals in 2023.

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]]> LLR makes a deal in post-acute care; KKR outlines Ascendant strategy; Tikehau talks Formecal https://www.pehub.com/llr-makes-a-deal-in-post-acute-care-kkr-outlines-ascendant-strategy-tikehau-talks-formecal/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 14:53:51 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003666390 LLR Partners takes a majority stake in Viventium.

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