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Healthcare

Gutted

1 day ago

Startup companies

Dutch-based Main Capital Partners closes 520M continuation fund

Podcast

fromThe Verge

13 hours ago

How private equity kills companies and communities

Private equity's influence extends beyond failing businesses, richly affecting everyday Americans.

Megan Greenwell's book offers a critical view on private equity's impact on various sectors.

Healthcare

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Gutted

Private equity firms can jeopardize patient care by prioritizing profits over essential healthcare services.

1 day ago

Startup companies

Dutch-based Main Capital Partners closes 520M continuation fund

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NYC startup

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German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273M

IDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.

London politics

Thames Water could be sold to private equity giant KKR - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

KKR's bid for Thames Water signals major investment interest, despite the utility's ongoing financial struggles.

Wireless Logic valued at 3.5bn as founder sells minority stake to General Atlantic

Wireless Logic's valuation surged to Â£3.5 billion following a minority stake sale, showcasing unprecedented growth since its buyback in 2011.

What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new owner

William Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.

fromEntrepreneur

Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | Entrepreneur

Technology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.

fromSFGATE

Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth Street

Alan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.

NYC startup

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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273M

IDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.

London politics

Thames Water could be sold to private equity giant KKR - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

KKR's bid for Thames Water signals major investment interest, despite the utility's ongoing financial struggles.

Wireless Logic valued at 3.5bn as founder sells minority stake to General Atlantic

Wireless Logic's valuation surged to Â£3.5 billion following a minority stake sale, showcasing unprecedented growth since its buyback in 2011.

What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new owner

William Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.

fromEntrepreneur

Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | Entrepreneur

Technology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.

fromSFGATE

Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth Street

Alan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.

$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A Report

Private equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.

Marketing tech

fromThe Drum

2 days ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.

European startups

Dutch VCs raise 3.2B, PE buyouts hit 5.8B, scaleup funding drops sharply in 2024: NVP Report - Silicon Canals

Tech industry

fromTelecompetitor

$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A Report

Private equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.

Marketing tech

fromThe Drum

2 days ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.

European startups

Dutch VCs raise 3.2B, PE buyouts hit 5.8B, scaleup funding drops sharply in 2024: NVP Report - Silicon Canals

more#investment-trends

Wall Street is changing. See the firms young people want to work for today.

Private equity careers are gaining popularity among MBA students, reflecting a significant shift in career aspirations over the last two decades.

Career

4 weeks ago

Want to land a career in finance? Our interactive guide shows you how

A career in finance is lucrative but requires extensive planning and hard work.

The pathways to entering finance are increasingly complex due to new opportunities.

Startup companies

A key recruiting cycle for Wall Street is showing signs of kicking off earlier than ever

Wall Street is changing. See the firms young people want to work for today.

Private equity careers are gaining popularity among MBA students, reflecting a significant shift in career aspirations over the last two decades.

Career

4 weeks ago

Want to land a career in finance? Our interactive guide shows you how

A career in finance is lucrative but requires extensive planning and hard work.

The pathways to entering finance are increasingly complex due to new opportunities.

Startup companies

A key recruiting cycle for Wall Street is showing signs of kicking off earlier than ever

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Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnates

Young professionals are increasingly opting for entrepreneurial ventures through search funds instead of traditional career paths.

Search funds provide a viable alternative for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially amid uncertain job market conditions.

fromCornell Chronicle

Startup companies

Durland Lecture focuses on redefining shared prosperity in private equity | Cornell Chronicle

fromForbes

Startup companies

Considering Private Equity? Here's What You Need To Know

fromBikerumor

Bicycling

Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall

Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnates

Young professionals are increasingly opting for entrepreneurial ventures through search funds instead of traditional career paths.

Search funds provide a viable alternative for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially amid uncertain job market conditions.

fromCornell Chronicle

Startup companies

Durland Lecture focuses on redefining shared prosperity in private equity | Cornell Chronicle

fromForbes

Startup companies

Considering Private Equity? Here's What You Need To Know

fromBikerumor

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Bicycling

Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall

more#entrepreneurship

Warren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare access

Sen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.

Non-profit organizations

Private Equity and Wheelchair Services: How to Address a National Crisis - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Boston real estate

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Warren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare access

Sen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.

Non-profit organizations

Private Equity and Wheelchair Services: How to Address a National Crisis - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

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#regulation

The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

Relaxing alternative asset regulations may increase systemic financial risks post-Brexit.

Non-profit organizations

Private Equity Took Over 1,000+ Disability, Elder Care Providers in Recent Years

The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

Relaxing alternative asset regulations may increase systemic financial risks post-Brexit.

Non-profit organizations

Private Equity Took Over 1,000+ Disability, Elder Care Providers in Recent Years

Startup companies

How to get a job in the booming business of secondaries, or trading shares of private funds.

Startup companies

H.I.G. Capital Exits Promotional Products And Healthcare Assets As Private Equity Group Realises Returns

Startup companies

How Private Equity Platforms Are Revolutionizing Secondary Market Transactions

Startup companies

How to get a job in the booming business of secondaries, or trading shares of private funds.

Startup companies

H.I.G. Capital Exits Promotional Products And Healthcare Assets As Private Equity Group Realises Returns

Startup companies

How Private Equity Platforms Are Revolutionizing Secondary Market Transactions

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NYC politics

fromAbove the Law

Morning Docket: 05.12.25 - Above the Law

Private equity's interest in law firms raises concerns about the future of the profession.

Legal complexities surrounding high-profile defendants demonstrate shifting courtroom dynamics.

#investment-strategies

European startups

Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon Canals

The 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.

A once-niche market for secondhand stakes in private funds is booming. What it's like to work in secondaries.

The secondaries market is thriving despite economic uncertainty, driven by factors like Trump's tariffs and institutional investors needing liquidity.

European startups

Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon Canals

The 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.

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A once-niche market for secondhand stakes in private funds is booming. What it's like to work in secondaries.

The secondaries market is thriving despite economic uncertainty, driven by factors like Trump's tariffs and institutional investors needing liquidity.

fromAbove the Law

Elite Biglaw Firm Loses One Of Its Highest Compensated Partners In History - Above the Law

Taurie Zeitzer, who joined White & Case as a highly compensated co-head of the global private equity group, will leave to launch her own M&A advisory firm after just 16 months.

Marketing tech

fromHarvard Business Review

When You're Asked to Meet Impossible Goals

CRO John struggles with unrealistic sales targets that could jeopardize his health and credibility.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

KKR exec tells young people to get up from their desks if they want to be successful dealmakers

Building personal relationships is crucial for success in private equity.

Younger dealmakers should proactively seek connections and help others.

It may take years to cultivate relationships that lead to deals.

A month on from Liberation Day M&A persists - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Despite recent market challenges, we are on a good run-rate and have closed nine UK deals across a range of sectors in recent months.

Business

10 Best CRM for Private Equity to Manage Deals in 2025 | ClickUp

A robust CRM is essential for private equity to manage deals and relationships efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

fromTechCrunch

NYC startup

TechCrunch has personal news! | TechCrunch

Marketing tech

fromClickUp

4 weeks ago

10 Best CRM for Private Equity to Manage Deals in 2025 | ClickUp

A robust CRM is essential for private equity to manage deals and relationships efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

fromTechCrunch

Silicon Valley real estate

NYC startup

TechCrunch has personal news! | TechCrunch

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#housing-crisis

Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worse

Venture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.

Silicon Valley real estate

NYC real estate

Madrid's Biggest Landlord? U.S. Investment Firms

Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worse

Venture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.

NYC real estate

Madrid's Biggest Landlord? U.S. Investment Firms

Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunch

Thoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at â¬1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.

fromTheregister

Tech industry

Boeing offloads some software businesses to Thoma Bravo

fromTechzine Global

Miscellaneous

SailPoint targets valuation of 11.5 billion at IPO

European startups

fromTechCrunch

Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunch

Thoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at â¬1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.

fromTheregister

Tech industry

Boeing offloads some software businesses to Thoma Bravo

fromTechzine Global

Miscellaneous

SailPoint targets valuation of 11.5 billion at IPO

Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck Costs

Private equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.

fromNew York Post

NYC startup

US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait times

US news

Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck Costs

Private equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.

fromNew York Post

NYC startup

US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait times

This New York-Based Private Equity Firm Has $750 Million Invested in Just 2 Stocks

American Industrial Partners specializes in acquiring industrial businesses generating significant annual sales and manages over $16 billion for private investors.

Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | Entrepreneur

Walgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.

E-Commerce

These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family Dollar

Private equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.

fromThe Verge

Marketing tech

Yahoo is selling TechCrunch

fromEntrepreneur

Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | Entrepreneur

Walgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.

E-Commerce

These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family Dollar

Private equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.

fromThe Verge

Marketing tech

Yahoo is selling TechCrunch

Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion

William Chisholm is set to buy the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a historic sports team sale.

Bill Chisholm reportedly agrees record $6.1bn deal to buy NBA champion Boston Celtics

Bill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.

fromDefector

Boston Celtics

Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | Defector

Boston Celtics

Who is Bill Chisholm, the man behind the record-setting $6 billion purchase of the Boston Celtics?

Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion

William Chisholm is set to buy the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a historic sports team sale.

Bill Chisholm reportedly agrees record $6.1bn deal to buy NBA champion Boston Celtics

Bill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.

fromDefector

Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | Defector

The Boston Celtics were sold for $6.1 billion after their championship win, indicating a surging sports ownership market.

Who is Bill Chisholm, the man behind the record-setting $6 billion purchase of the Boston Celtics?

Bill Chisholm made headlines by buying the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a record for North American sports team sales.

SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decades

The San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

Giants Sell 10% Ownership Stake To Private Equity Firm

Giants sold 10% stake to Sixth Street for community and stadium improvements.

fromSFGATE

SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decades

The San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

Giants Sell 10% Ownership Stake To Private Equity Firm

Giants sold 10% stake to Sixth Street for community and stadium improvements.

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#san-francisco-giants

San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth Street

The San Francisco Giants have sold 10% of the team to Sixth Street for stadium upgrades.

Major League Baseball teams are increasingly attracting private equity investments.

SF Giants Sell 10% stake to Sixth Street Partners

The San Francisco Giants sold a 10% stake to Sixth Street Partners, following trends of private equity investments in sports franchises.

San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth Street

The San Francisco Giants have sold 10% of the team to Sixth Street for stadium upgrades.

Major League Baseball teams are increasingly attracting private equity investments.

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SF Giants Sell 10% stake to Sixth Street Partners

The San Francisco Giants sold a 10% stake to Sixth Street Partners, following trends of private equity investments in sports franchises.

Did private equity kill Joann fabrics? Maybe not, but experts say its fingerprints are at the crime scene

Joann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.

Healthcare

Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitals

Steward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.

Did private equity kill Joann fabrics? Maybe not, but experts say its fingerprints are at the crime scene

Joann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.

Healthcare

Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitals

Steward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.

more#bankruptcy

#trump-administration

Retirement

Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)s

Slow adoption of private-equity investments in 401(k) due to concerns over litigation risks.

Industry leaders seek legal protections to promote alternative assets for retirement plans.

SF politics

As DOGE Mauls Social Security, Profit-Hungry Private Equity Is Swooping In

Retirement

Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)s

Slow adoption of private-equity investments in 401(k) due to concerns over litigation risks.

Industry leaders seek legal protections to promote alternative assets for retirement plans.

more#trump-administration

SF politics

As DOGE Mauls Social Security, Profit-Hungry Private Equity Is Swooping In

Walgreens could go private in deal with Sycamore Partners

Sycamore Partners may split Walgreens Boots Alliance into three distinct businesses if a private deal is confirmed.

Private equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billion

Walgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.

Walgreens could go private in deal with Sycamore Partners

Sycamore Partners may split Walgreens Boots Alliance into three distinct businesses if a private deal is confirmed.

Private equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billion

Walgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.

more#sycamore-partners

Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under Trump

Private equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.

Non-profit organizations

Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity Firms

Private equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.

Venture

Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under Trump

Private equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.

Non-profit organizations

Silicon Valley real estate

Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity Firms

Private equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.

more#labor-rights

fromwww.housingwire.com

Is Keller Williams pointing toward an IPO?

Keller Williams may pursue an IPO through partnerships with private equity to raise funds despite existing shareholders facing potential dilution.

Venture

fromMedCity News

Cash-Strapped Gene Therapy Firm Bluebird Bio Agrees to Acquisition by Private Equity - MedCity News

Bluebird Bio has agreed to sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for $29 million to stabilize its gene therapy commercialization efforts.

Tech industry

fromTechzine Global

Intel in advanced stage sale of Altera to investor

Silver Lake Partners is in advanced talks to acquire Intel's Altera division, focusing on customized chips for AI and other applications.

from24/7 Wall St.