JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 19, 2023

On May 16, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint in the Northern District of Illinois seeking to enjoin closing of Amgen Inc.’s proposed $28 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics. This is the first time in over 40 years that a US antitrust agency has challenged a transaction based on a “conglomerate” theory of competitive harm—that is, concerns based on neither direct competition nor a supplier-purchaser relationship between the merging parties.

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Deal Lawyers

MAY 19, 2023

VC Glasscock recently issued the seventh memorandum opinion in the litigation involving Oracle’s 2016 acquisition of NetSuite, which John has blogged about here previously.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 19, 2023

Court of Chancery holds that conflicted transactions involving a potential controller may still be considered under the deferential business judgment rule, rather than entire fairness, if the evidence does not establish the potential controller exercised actual control. Procedural safeguards isolating a potential controller from the Board’s decision-making process can preclude a finding of actual control.

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Growth Business

MAY 19, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success UPDATED: The UK has the most developed web of angel investor networks in Europe with 15,000 angel investors dotted around the country, according to the UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA). They’ve been generous with their cash, too. Recent figures from accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young found a record £2.3bn was invested into UK start-ups via the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) in the year ending April 2022 into 4,

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

360training is an online regulated training provider. The post PE-backed 360training acquires two medical training and workplace safety providers appeared first on PE Hub.

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The New York Times: Banking

MAY 19, 2023

The Fed chair said that it would take “some time” for inflation to moderate and that the central bank would continue to look at data as it considers whether to raise rates next month.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

Wood Mackenzie forecasts the US community solar market to grow 118% over the next five years. The post Six solar investments for the North American private equity market appeared first on PE Hub.

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The New York Times: Banking

MAY 19, 2023

A successor to Mr. Gorman has not been identified, but he said there were three internal candidates.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

Private equity bets on solar energy. The post KKR, L Catterton invests in Restaurant365; Sentinel Capital exits ECM for $1.1bn; 6 solar deals in PE appeared first on PE Hub.

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Financial Times - Banking

MAY 19, 2023

Three internal candidates vie to succeed Australian banker who turned Wall Street bank into wealth management giant

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Devensoft

MAY 19, 2023

When it comes to making a successful deal, choosing the right target is crucial. To increase your chances of a profitable acquisition, it’s important to look for certain characteristics in potential deal targets. Here are 10 key factors to consider when evaluating potential deals. Are you looking to enhance the efficiency of your M&A process?

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Wizenius

MAY 19, 2023

Welcome to our investment banking training course, where we delve into the dynamic world of finance and equip aspiring professionals with the knowledge and skills to excel in this competitive industry. In this blog post, we will explore an influential concept coined by finance guru Ashwath Damodaran—the Golden Triangle. Understanding this powerful framework can help you unravel the secrets to sustainable growth in the realm of investment banking.

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Benchmark International

MAY 19, 2023

How do Economic Conditions affect the Lower Middle Market? The lower middle market is typically defined as companies with an enterprise value (EV) between $5 million and $100 million. A range of factors, including economic conditions, interest rates, and availability of financing, influences M&A activity in this market segment. In recent years, lower middle market M&A has been driven by several factors, including a strong economy, low-interest rates, and the availability of financing.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

Other investors include ICONIQ Growth and Bessemer Venture Partners. The post KKR and L Catterton leads $135m round for Restaurant365 appeared first on PE Hub.

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American Banker - Investment Banking

MAY 19, 2023

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

Handgards is a North American manufacturer and supplier of disposable food safety and hygiene-oriented products for the foodservice industry. The post Wind Point-backed Handgards buys foodservice tableware products EMI Yoshi appeared first on PE Hub.

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OfficeHours

MAY 19, 2023

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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

AMC was founded by Dr. Reza Bolouri while CRA was founded by Dr. William Whitley in 2016. The post NMS recaps clinical research sites AMC Research and Central Research Associates appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

In Halagan's new position, he will be primarily responsible for working with insurance clients globally and developing solutions for their balance sheet assets. The post Oaktree appoints Halagan as managing director and insurance solutions head appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

Most recently, Pietrzak served as co-head of private credit with Matthieu Boulanger, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities. The post KKR appoints Pietrzak as private credit global head appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

This acquisition adds three clinics and one ambulatory surgical center in the Austin metropolitan area to CPI’s national interventional pain management platform. The post Iron Path-backed CPI acquires Balcones Pain Consultants and Water Leaf Surgery Center appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

His appointment is alongside a revised leadership structure that retains former CEO Scott Wieler as chairman of the board. The post DC Advisory taps Kohr as new US CEO appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

MAY 19, 2023

The purchase price is $1.1 billion. The post Sentinel Capital divests manufacturer ECM to nVent Electric plc appeared first on PE Hub.

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