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GlassRatner Acquired by TorQuest Partners, Reestablishes Itself as an Independent Brand

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Over the past 24 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for top law firms, lenders, and private equity investors, tackling some of the most complex and high stakes matters. billion of equity capital under management, TorQuest is currently investing from TorQuest Partners Fund VI, a C$2.3 With more than C$5.0

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Waud Acquires Senior Helpers

JD Supra: Mergers

Senior Helpers, founded in 2002 and based in Towson, Md., Waud Capital Partners (WCP) has acquired Senior Helpers, according to a news release. is a provider of in-home senior assistance. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Thales enters app security market with $3.6B Imperva acquisition

TechCrunch: M&A

The news comes four years after private equity giant Thoma Bravo acquired Imperva for $2.1 billion, taking the San Mateo-based company private eight years after it had gone public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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Why Aren’t More Tire Dealerships Going Public?

Focus Investment Banking

Coincidentally, in that same year, The National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996 was passed, allowing private equity funds of all types to raise large pools of money from an unlimited number of institutional investors. It’s just that companies are staying in private hands. Today, the number of U.S.

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Two Important Books That Have Helped Me in Dealmaking

Focus Investment Banking

I’ve been doing transactions in the automotive aftermarket since helping America’s Service Station’s private equity owner sell 30 stores in Texas in 2002 to a strategic buyer. The first is Private Capital Markets by Rob Slee (John Wiley & Sons: 2011).

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What is Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)?

Peak Frameworks

Take IBM , for instance, which in 2002 transitioned over 3,000 HR jobs to the BPO model. If you’re interested in recruiting for private equity and understanding the business dynamics behind these BPO practices, you should check out our , Private Equity Course.

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On the Hunt: SymphonyAI’s M&A Algo

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Wadhwani created private equity firm Symphony Technology Group LLC in 2002 and is SymphonyAI’s sole backer, having invested $1 billion to build out the company. raised $300 million at a $6.3 billion valuation in 2021. Dhawan became CEO of SymphonyAI in 2022, replacing founder Romesh Wadhwani.

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