Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck CostsPrivate equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.
US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait timesUS lawmakers investigate rising fire truck prices and delivery delays, suspecting private equity's impact on public safety.
Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck CostsPrivate equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.
US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait timesUS lawmakers investigate rising fire truck prices and delivery delays, suspecting private equity's impact on public safety.
Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnatesYoung 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.
Considering Private Equity? Here's What You Need To KnowPrivate equity engagement can transform businesses but requires careful consideration and alignment.
Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnatesYoung 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.
Considering Private Equity? Here's What You Need To KnowPrivate equity engagement can transform businesses but requires careful consideration and alignment.
This New York-Based Private Equity Firm Has $750 Million Invested in Just 2 StocksAmerican Industrial Partners specializes in acquiring industrial businesses generating significant annual sales and manages over $16 billion for private investors.
German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273MIDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.
Thames Water could be sold to private equity giant KKR - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comKKR's bid for Thames Water signals major investment interest, despite the utility's ongoing financial struggles.
What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new ownerWilliam Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.
Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | EntrepreneurTechnology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.
Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth StreetAlan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.
Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTokBlackstone is considering investing in TikTok to potentially save the app from a U.S. ban ahead of a crucial April 5 deadline.
German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273MIDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.
Thames Water could be sold to private equity giant KKR - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comKKR's bid for Thames Water signals major investment interest, despite the utility's ongoing financial struggles.
What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new ownerWilliam Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.
Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | EntrepreneurTechnology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.
Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth StreetAlan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.
Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTokBlackstone is considering investing in TikTok to potentially save the app from a U.S. ban ahead of a crucial April 5 deadline.
Yahoo is selling TechCrunchTechCrunch has been sold to Regent Media as part of ongoing changes in ownership.
TechCrunch has personal news! | TechCrunchTechCrunch has a new parent company, Regent, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption to its operations.
Yahoo is selling TechCrunchTechCrunch has been sold to Regent Media as part of ongoing changes in ownership.
TechCrunch has personal news! | TechCrunchTechCrunch has a new parent company, Regent, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption to its operations.
Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billionWilliam 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 CelticsBill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.
Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | DefectorThe 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.
Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billionWilliam 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 CelticsBill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.
Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | DefectorThe 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.
Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon CanalsThe 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.
How Private Equity Platforms Are Revolutionizing Secondary Market TransactionsThe stock market is thriving with private equity opportunities, particularly through the strategy of platform companies.
Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon CanalsThe 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.
How Private Equity Platforms Are Revolutionizing Secondary Market TransactionsThe stock market is thriving with private equity opportunities, particularly through the strategy of platform companies.
SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decadesThe San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.
Giants Sell 10% Ownership Stake To Private Equity FirmGiants sold 10% stake to Sixth Street for community and stadium improvements.
SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decadesThe San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.
Giants Sell 10% Ownership Stake To Private Equity FirmGiants sold 10% stake to Sixth Street for community and stadium improvements.
San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth StreetThe 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 PartnersThe 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 StreetThe 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 PartnersThe 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 sceneJoann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.
Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitalsSteward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
Goldman funds take $900 million hit on Northvolt, FT saysGoldman Sachs Asset Management to write off nearly $900 million in Northvolt investments following its bankruptcy protection filing.
The Gilded Age of Medicine Is HereThe acquisition of Steward Health Care by Cerberus Capital Management led to severe operational failures, impacting patient care and resulting in bankruptcy.
Prospect Medical, owner of private hospitals in California, files for bankruptcyProspect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy amid financial troubles, raising concerns about the impact on community healthcare.
Did private equity kill Joann fabrics? Maybe not, but experts say its fingerprints are at the crime sceneJoann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.
Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitalsSteward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
Goldman funds take $900 million hit on Northvolt, FT saysGoldman Sachs Asset Management to write off nearly $900 million in Northvolt investments following its bankruptcy protection filing.
The Gilded Age of Medicine Is HereThe acquisition of Steward Health Care by Cerberus Capital Management led to severe operational failures, impacting patient care and resulting in bankruptcy.
Prospect Medical, owner of private hospitals in California, files for bankruptcyProspect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy amid financial troubles, raising concerns about the impact on community healthcare.
Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)sSlow 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.
If Apollo CEO Marc Rowan is tapped for Treasury, it could mean a boon for $24 trillion private equity marketMarc Rowan, Apollo's CEO, is a frontrunner for Treasury Secretary, potentially impacting regulations on the $24.4 trillion private equity industry.
As DOGE Mauls Social Security, Profit-Hungry Private Equity Is Swooping InThe Social Security Administration faces serious threats from private equity firms and internal sabotage aimed at undermining its vital services.
Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)sSlow 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.
If Apollo CEO Marc Rowan is tapped for Treasury, it could mean a boon for $24 trillion private equity marketMarc Rowan, Apollo's CEO, is a frontrunner for Treasury Secretary, potentially impacting regulations on the $24.4 trillion private equity industry.
As DOGE Mauls Social Security, Profit-Hungry Private Equity Is Swooping InThe Social Security Administration faces serious threats from private equity firms and internal sabotage aimed at undermining its vital services.
Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | EntrepreneurWalgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.
Private equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billionWalgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.
Why Walgreens Is Reportedly Considering a Private Equity Buyer - MedCity NewsWalgreens is reportedly exploring a sale due to massive financial losses and declining stock value.Experts suggest selling to private equity might be a strategic move for Walgreens' future.
Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | EntrepreneurWalgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.
Private equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billionWalgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.
Why Walgreens Is Reportedly Considering a Private Equity Buyer - MedCity NewsWalgreens is reportedly exploring a sale due to massive financial losses and declining stock value.Experts suggest selling to private equity might be a strategic move for Walgreens' future.
Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worseVenture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunchThoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at €1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.
What will this year bring in VC? We asked a few investors | TechCrunchVenture capital is adapting as wealthy investors shift focus towards private markets and AI continues to dominate.
Insight Partners raises over 12.1B in new fundsInsight Partners has closed its Fund XIII and Opportunities Fund II, totaling $12.5B, to support global software companies at all growth stages.
Dutch VC Capital Mills welcomes two new partners: Meet them here - Silicon CanalsBarry de Kock and René Delsing promoted to partners at Capital Mills, focusing on innovative funding for impactful B2B technology companies.
Dutch-based Venturelytic acquired by Asset Class - Silicon CanalsAsset Class acquired Venturelytic to enhance investment management capabilities on the Salesforce platform.
Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worseVenture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunchThoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at €1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.
What will this year bring in VC? We asked a few investors | TechCrunchVenture capital is adapting as wealthy investors shift focus towards private markets and AI continues to dominate.
Insight Partners raises over 12.1B in new fundsInsight Partners has closed its Fund XIII and Opportunities Fund II, totaling $12.5B, to support global software companies at all growth stages.
Dutch VC Capital Mills welcomes two new partners: Meet them here - Silicon CanalsBarry de Kock and René Delsing promoted to partners at Capital Mills, focusing on innovative funding for impactful B2B technology companies.
Dutch-based Venturelytic acquired by Asset Class - Silicon CanalsAsset Class acquired Venturelytic to enhance investment management capabilities on the Salesforce platform.
Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under TrumpPrivate equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.
Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity FirmsPrivate equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.
Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under TrumpPrivate equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.
Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity FirmsPrivate equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.
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.
SailPoint targets valuation of 11.5 billion at IPOSailPoint aims for a $1.05 billion IPO, indicating growth in identity security market amid private equity support.
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.
SailPoint targets valuation of 11.5 billion at IPOSailPoint aims for a $1.05 billion IPO, indicating growth in identity security market amid private equity support.
Walgreens could go private in deal with Sycamore PartnersSycamore Partners may split Walgreens Boots Alliance into three distinct businesses if a private deal is confirmed.
$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A ReportPrivate equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.
AI datacenter frenzy pushes 2024 M&A activity to new highDatacenter M&A activity reached a record $57 billion in 2024, driven by demand for generative AI.Private equity is heavily investing in datacenters due to booming market needs.
Datacentre M&A deals reach record highs in 2024 fuelled by GenAI demand | Computer WeeklyGenerative AI has significantly influenced M&A activity in the global datacentre market, leading to record-high deal values in 2024.
$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A ReportPrivate equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.
AI datacenter frenzy pushes 2024 M&A activity to new highDatacenter M&A activity reached a record $57 billion in 2024, driven by demand for generative AI.Private equity is heavily investing in datacenters due to booming market needs.
Datacentre M&A deals reach record highs in 2024 fuelled by GenAI demand | Computer WeeklyGenerative AI has significantly influenced M&A activity in the global datacentre market, leading to record-high deal values in 2024.
Cash-Strapped Gene Therapy Firm Bluebird Bio Agrees to Acquisition by Private Equity - MedCity NewsBluebird Bio has agreed to sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for $29 million to stabilize its gene therapy commercialization efforts.
These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family DollarPrivate equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.
Multiple private equities competing to acquire Trend MicroTrend Micro may soon be taken over by private equity firms as it considers delisting from the Tokyo stock exchange.
Israeli spyware maker Paragon bought by U.S. private equity giant | TechCrunchAE Industrial Partners acquires Israeli spyware maker Paragon for $500 million, with future potential increases based on company growth.
Blackstone acquires Jersey Mike's sandwich chain with plans to 'accelerate its expansion'Jersey Mike's is being acquired by Blackstone to accelerate its U.S. expansion and technological investments.
Influencer Marketing Firm Later Acquires Mavely for $250 MillionLater plans to acquire Mavely to enhance its sales-tracking capabilities for influencer marketing campaigns.
Everstone acquires bootstrapped Indian startup Wingify for $200M | TechCrunchEverstone to acquire majority stake in Wingify for $200 million, marking a notable exit for the founder of one of India's SaaS pioneers.
These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family DollarPrivate equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.
Multiple private equities competing to acquire Trend MicroTrend Micro may soon be taken over by private equity firms as it considers delisting from the Tokyo stock exchange.
Israeli spyware maker Paragon bought by U.S. private equity giant | TechCrunchAE Industrial Partners acquires Israeli spyware maker Paragon for $500 million, with future potential increases based on company growth.
Blackstone acquires Jersey Mike's sandwich chain with plans to 'accelerate its expansion'Jersey Mike's is being acquired by Blackstone to accelerate its U.S. expansion and technological investments.
Influencer Marketing Firm Later Acquires Mavely for $250 MillionLater plans to acquire Mavely to enhance its sales-tracking capabilities for influencer marketing campaigns.
Everstone acquires bootstrapped Indian startup Wingify for $200M | TechCrunchEverstone to acquire majority stake in Wingify for $200 million, marking a notable exit for the founder of one of India's SaaS pioneers.
Intel in advanced stage sale of Altera to investorSilver Lake Partners is in advanced talks to acquire Intel's Altera division, focusing on customized chips for AI and other applications.
I'm 36 with a $3.25 million net worth - should I keep renting to maximize savings?The rising cost of home ownership is pushing more Americans to choose renting over buying.
These States Have the Highest Foreclosure Rates Going Into 2025Income inequality is preventing many Americans from achieving the American Dream, leading to increased foreclosures, particularly affected by private equity investments.
I'm 36 with a $3.25 million net worth - should I keep renting to maximize savings?The rising cost of home ownership is pushing more Americans to choose renting over buying.
These States Have the Highest Foreclosure Rates Going Into 2025Income inequality is preventing many Americans from achieving the American Dream, leading to increased foreclosures, particularly affected by private equity investments.
Report: Giants looking to sell stake in teamThe New York Giants are considering selling a limited stake in the franchise, potentially reaching record values for an NFL team.
Giants in early stages to sell off part of iconic franchiseThe Giants are exploring a minority ownership sale in response to new NFL regulations, not fan pressure.
Eli Manning dishes on interest in buying part of Giants with stake for saleEli Manning shows interest in buying a minority stake in the New York Giants, highlighting local ties and potential investment opportunities.
Report: Giants looking to sell stake in teamThe New York Giants are considering selling a limited stake in the franchise, potentially reaching record values for an NFL team.
Giants in early stages to sell off part of iconic franchiseThe Giants are exploring a minority ownership sale in response to new NFL regulations, not fan pressure.
Eli Manning dishes on interest in buying part of Giants with stake for saleEli Manning shows interest in buying a minority stake in the New York Giants, highlighting local ties and potential investment opportunities.
This Price-Jacking Industry Is Littered With Conflicts of Interest for Trump and His CabinetPrivate equity is significantly degrading the quality of goods and services across various industries, notably health care.
Morning Docket: 02.06.25 - Above the LawMusk and Trump's deal appears to prioritize evasion of legal accountability over genuine contractual agreements.Private equity's involvement in legal firms sparks worries about the integrity and ethics of legal practices.
Telecom/Broadband M&A 2024: A Big Year for the Big Providers, Private EquityTelecom and broadband M&A is active, with major companies seeking to enhance service offerings and competitive advantages through strategic acquisitions.
The Changing M&A Landscape Of The Private Bus Industry - Busline NewsThe Mergers and Acquisitions market is expected to flourish, especially in the private bus industry, supported by changing financial conditions.
Telecom/Broadband M&A 2024: A Big Year for the Big Providers, Private EquityTelecom and broadband M&A is active, with major companies seeking to enhance service offerings and competitive advantages through strategic acquisitions.
The Changing M&A Landscape Of The Private Bus Industry - Busline NewsThe Mergers and Acquisitions market is expected to flourish, especially in the private bus industry, supported by changing financial conditions.
Media Buying Briefing: Mile Marker forms out of the union of two shops with similar goals but different skill setsThe merger of PlusMedia and Cage Point forms a new agency, Mile Marker, targeting growth-focused midsized brands.
Ecommerce from the Private Equity Perspective (2025) - ShopifyPrivate equity can significantly help founders scale their businesses through strategic investment and guidance.
Looking to Sell Your Company? Here's a Potentially Lucrative Exit Plan Every Business Needs to Consider. | EntrepreneurSelling to a private equity firm can provide capital and growth opportunities, but it may also involve loss of control and higher risks.
I'm in my 20s with $350k mostly invested in passive index funds - should I diversify into private equity?Leverage investment opportunities to enhance net worth, but evaluate risk when investing in the same company you work for.
Ecommerce from the Private Equity Perspective (2025) - ShopifyPrivate equity can significantly help founders scale their businesses through strategic investment and guidance.
Looking to Sell Your Company? Here's a Potentially Lucrative Exit Plan Every Business Needs to Consider. | EntrepreneurSelling to a private equity firm can provide capital and growth opportunities, but it may also involve loss of control and higher risks.
I'm in my 20s with $350k mostly invested in passive index funds - should I diversify into private equity?Leverage investment opportunities to enhance net worth, but evaluate risk when investing in the same company you work for.
Wingstop to open brand new restaurant in bustling south London spotWingstop UK plans to open at least 10 new locations in 2024 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy.
Private-credit investors are staffing up. Here's where the jobs are.Private credit hiring is rising, particularly for roles in restructuring, operations, and specialized finance skills as firms adapt to changing market conditions.
U.S. private equity firm buy Serie A side VeronaPresidio Investors has acquired Hellas Verona, joining a trend of American ownership in Italian football.The club's value in the deal was between €120-130 million, highlighting significant investment.
Kathy Hochul proposes new rules to curb NY home purchases by hedge funds and buyout firmsGov. Hochul aims to restrict private equity and hedge fund involvement in New York's residential real estate to improve housing affordability.
Private equity giant Blackstone takes majority ownership of Jersey Mike's Subs sandwich chainJersey Mike's Subs secures future growth with Blackstone's majority stake, aiming for expansion and investment in technology amidst a challenging restaurant landscape.
Blackstone Acquires Jersey Mike's for $8 Billion | EntrepreneurBlackstone acquires Jersey Mike's Subs for $8 billion, highlighting its interest in fast-casual franchises and signaling growth potential for the company.
Life inside Blackstone's Miami office, from the daily meetings to the office croquetasBlackstone is expanding its Miami office by hiring local talent to build a strong finance team.
At Blackstone, junior staff talk deals to top execs. 'It's scary,' said Jon Gray.Blackstone fosters open dialogue by encouraging junior staff to voice their opinions in deal meetings.
Private equity giant Blackstone takes majority ownership of Jersey Mike's Subs sandwich chainJersey Mike's Subs secures future growth with Blackstone's majority stake, aiming for expansion and investment in technology amidst a challenging restaurant landscape.
Blackstone Acquires Jersey Mike's for $8 Billion | EntrepreneurBlackstone acquires Jersey Mike's Subs for $8 billion, highlighting its interest in fast-casual franchises and signaling growth potential for the company.
Life inside Blackstone's Miami office, from the daily meetings to the office croquetasBlackstone is expanding its Miami office by hiring local talent to build a strong finance team.
At Blackstone, junior staff talk deals to top execs. 'It's scary,' said Jon Gray.Blackstone fosters open dialogue by encouraging junior staff to voice their opinions in deal meetings.
Media agencies face the uncertainty of a Trump 2.0 presidency and the rise of agentic AI in 20252025 is poised for significant changes in the media agency world due to mergers, acquisitions, and evolving AI technologies.
Why the road to the sale of Frieze is a winding oneEndeavor's potential sale of Frieze and other assets generates significant interest in the art fair sector.
Morning Docket: 01.06.25Private equity's involvement in legal practices raises concerns about sustainability and integrity.Flexible working practices can significantly enhance employee satisfaction and productivity in legal firms.Media representations of law and baking could benefit from more realistic narratives.
New year, new deal: the buyout boom poised to take over City lawyers' livesCorporate lawyers face intense workloads, often balancing work and leisure during holidays, as deal-making remains robust into 2025.
Permira's Brian Ruder talks AI, Squarespace acquisition, and the value of co-leadership | TechCrunchPrivate equity firms are actively acquiring public tech companies, with Permira leading significant deals.
Meet 5 of the buyers eying 7-Eleven and its sister businessesKKR and Bain Capital have made significant offers for Seven & i's non-core assets, indicating strong interest in retail opportunities.
How Boston-based Kenston Capital Partners used PE Front Office to achieve efficiencyAlternative investments have reached $22 trillion in AUM, highlighting the need for streamlined investment management solutions.
How to Create the Best Pecan PieWinter is the ideal season for indulging in rich, nut-based desserts like pecan pie.Private equity in healthcare has often prioritized profits over patient care, leading to disinvestment and quality issues.
Why more restaurant chains may end up like Red LobsterThe quote from 'Midnight Run' about restaurant failure rates remains well-known, despite the increasing investments in the restaurant sector.
The Biglaw Firm Bringing Private Equity To FootballThe Miami Dolphins are the first NFL team to sell a stake to a private equity firm following new NFL regulations.
Marc Rowan addresses Apollo's succession plan after brush with Trump CabinetApollo Global's succession planning emphasizes preparedness for leadership transitions and highlights a strong pipeline of talent for future roles.
Successful Private Equity Firms Manage Talent DifferentlyPrivate equity firms are recognizing talent management's critical role in value creation.
Why Resident Ownership Matters - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe resident ownership model empowers low-income families in manufactured housing to gain control over their communities and avoid displacement.
Nvidia, Accel back Netherlands-based AI firm Nebius in $700M dealNebius secured $700mn to expand AI infrastructure in Europe and the US, aiming for rapid growth in AI computing capabilities.
With Big-Time Profits, Biglaw Dealmakers Sure Are Thankful 2024 Was A Busier YearM&A activity is expected to increase as market optimism grows.
Elected Officials, Housing Advocates Rally for Displaced Bushwick TenantsResidents and advocates demand action against private equity landlords prioritizing profit over tenant welfare.Elected officials are considering legislation to limit private equity ownership of residential properties.City agencies are criticized for their failure to protect tenants' rights and safety.
Morrisons planning to close Rathbones bakery arm with hundreds of jobs at riskMorrisons plans to close its bakery, risking 378 jobs, following unsuccessful attempts to restore profitability post-private equity takeover.