OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

GTCR: Moving to the Windy City, GTCR is one of the most well-known and established middle-market private equity funds in the world. billion fund, adding to its impressive $7bn AUM, the only where for the organization to go is up, and that goes for your bank account too. And with the firm recently closing a new $3.25

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Equities Middle Market Funds 147

The Deal

JUNE 12, 2023

As FTV Capital marks its 25th anniversary, managing partner Brad Bernstein joined The Deal’s Behind the Buyouts podcast to discuss the evolution of payments, enterprise technology, software and financial technology over the past quarter century. Likewise, FTV Capital’s Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc. ’” he said.

Underwriting 52

Underwriting Middle Market Financial Services Accountant 52

The Deal

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

KKR) have elected to combine affiliated BDCs, which they set up to invest in middle market companies. Despite that, the industry hasn’t fully recovered after a tumultuous two years sparked from Fed rate hikes that widened the gap between private middle market loans and Fed paper. FBCC) and Franklin BSP Lending Corp.

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Management Capital Mergers 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Growth Equity vs. Venture Capital vs. Private Equity This section will focus on Strategy #1 (Late-Stage VC Investing) because Strategy #2 is nearly the same as what most middle-market private equity firms do, but with higher-growth companies. What accounts for the difference? At some firms, the answer is “a lot more sourcing.”

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Capital Portfolio 105

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

As with PE in many other emerging/frontier markets, it’s more like growth equity than traditional roles at middle-market PE firms and mega-funds in the U.S. poor stock-market performance, slowing growth rates, and an aging population. This may change due to factors like the “decoupling” with the U.S.,

Private Equity 94

Private Equity Equities Recruitment Funds 94

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 17, 2024

Some people get in via the top IITs, the Chartered Accountant (CA) designation, and other means, such as networking / lateral hiring , but these are lower probability than the IIM route. Of the middle-market banks , only Jefferies seems to have much of a presence.

Investment Banking 59

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 59