JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 30, 2024

A common topic of negotiation in M&A transactions is how to treat performance-vesting equity awards for which the relevant performance period is not yet completed as of the closing of the deal.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 1, 2024

The California legislature is considering a bill that could severely impact the ability for private equity companies and hedge funds to operate in the California health care industry. By: Polsinelli

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 12, 2024

Private equity acquisitions in healthcare will likely face increased scrutiny from multiple federal departments, as well as from state antitrust enforcement officials. By: Mayer Brown

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

Private equity is squarely in the cross hairs of regulators; the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced the launch of a joint inquiry into private equity ownership in the health care field. By: Ballard Spahr LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 12, 2024

On March 5, the FTC convened a workshop with regulators, academics and stakeholders to discuss the impact of private equity in the healthcare market. The workshop reflects the FTC and DOJ Antitrust Division’s recent focus on private equity and serial roll-up transactions more broadly as targets for antitrust enforcement.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

A recent government initiative announced on March 5, 2024 signals that more antitrust scrutiny for private equity firms and asset managers is on the horizon. By: Paul Hastings LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

On March 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public workshop titled “Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care.” The event is part of the agency’s effort to publicize and encourage enforcement targeting private equity investments in health care.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 13, 2024

Private equity investment in the health care sector continues to be a significant area of focus for the U.S. On March 5, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public workshop to “examine the role of private equity investment in health care markets” (the FTC workshop). antitrust agencies.

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Founders Future, a well-known VC firm in the French tech ecosystem, acquired an equity crowdfunding marketplace called Sowefund. Here’s an interesting move. While terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Sowefund has been profitable since 2022 with around 20 employees.

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How2Exit

MARCH 18, 2024

b' E196: Mike Moyer's Slicing Pie: A Fair and Logical Approach to Equity Distribution - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Mike Moyer is an entrepreneur, author, and award-winning speaker. He is passionate about helping entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of equity distribution and has become a leading expert in the field.

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Deal Lawyers

MARCH 18, 2024

In early March, the FTC, DOJ & HHS announced a “cross-government public inquiry into private equity and other corporations’ increasing control over health care.”

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

MARCH 18, 2024

Private equity is cannibalizing the music industry by buying up old hits and pushing them back into our cultural consciousness.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Over the past few decades, growth equity (GE) has gone from an afterthought to a major asset class for huge investment firms. Some argue that GE offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to fund innovation and growth – as in venture capital – plus the ability to limit downside risk and invest in proven companies – as in private equity.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 8, 2023

Proactive tax planning is the best way to ensure rollover equity structures accomplish the parties’ objectives. Our Federal Tax Group sheds light on the tax consequences of a common merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction for both selling and retaining an interest in a business. By: Alston & Bird

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

USAP”), and the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”), which created USAP, executed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients and boost their own profits. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). Strategic thinking skills are essential.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2024

Royal London Asset Management has restructured its global equity team with immediate effect, following the departure of its head of equities and some members of the wider global equities team. Piers Hillier, chief investment officer, will take on responsibility for Royal London AM’s global equity capabilities.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Private equity is an investment asset class that has gained significant prominence and popularity in recent decades. However, private equity can seem complex and intimidating to beginners who are unfamiliar with its fundamentals. The Different Types of Private Equity Firms Private equity firms come in different sizes and strategies.

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Benchmark International

MARCH 8, 2024

Private Equity (PE) or Private Equity Groups (PEGs) combine large amounts of capital from various sources and directly invest it in private companies or the buyout of public companies (resulting in the delisting of public equity from the stock exchange).

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 8, 2024

The recent Request for Information by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeking input on the effects of private equity (PE) investment in the healthcare sector underscores the importance of an effective compliance program.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 23, 2024

Omar Darwish has joined fintech pioneer GTN as equity sales trader following a three-and-a-half-year stint at Arqaam Capital. The post GTN appoints new equity sales trader appeared first on The TRADE. His appointment comes as GTN continues its expansion efforts to build a comprehensive electronic trading and investment platform.

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The TRADE

MARCH 7, 2024

BlackRock has appointed Nick Craze head of the EMEA equity trading desk following the promotion of Paul Battams to head of international equity trading, The TRADE can reveal. The post BlackRock hires from within for new head of EMEA equity trading appeared first on The TRADE.

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Benchmark International

APRIL 29, 2024

Selling equity in your privately owned company can be an effective tool if you plan to grow your business or begin to plan your exit strategy.

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PCE

JANUARY 10, 2024

Private equity buyers often prefer that selling shareholders retain minority ownership in their business through an equity rollover. There are several factors a selling shareholder must consider to fully understand the risks and rewards associated with an equity rollover.

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The TRADE

MARCH 5, 2024

BNY Mellon has made two key senior managing director hires into its fixed income and equity sales and trading businesses. Bianca Gould has been appointed head of fixed income and equities EMEA, based in London. Elsewhere, Kathleen Kinsella has joined BNY Mellon as head of US fixed income sales, based in New York.

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Align Business Advisory Services

APRIL 3, 2024

Two options you might encounter are investments from private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC). Read More » The post Private Equity vs Venture Capital As a Growth Engine appeared first on Align BA. Navigating the world of outside investors can be challenging. While they both involve outside.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 25, 2024

NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Initiative Equity Partners, a value and impact driven investment company based in New York, is pleased to announce the acquisition of 16% equity in ArtIn Energy, a technology leader of renewable energy in the fields of photovoltaics, energy storage, electrical mobility, and green hydrogen.

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The TRADE

APRIL 2, 2024

AllianceBernstein and Societe Generale have launched a new joint venture focusing on global cash equities and equity research. “With Bernstein, a new leader is emerging in cash equities,” said Slawomir Krupa, chief executive of Societe Generale.

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The TRADE

MARCH 6, 2024

Paul Battams has been named head of international equity trading at BlackRock following 23 years with the firm according to an announcement on social media. Prior to joining Barclays as equity derivative trader in 2009, Battams was an equity trader at Barclays Global Investors for 11 years.

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Private Equity Info

JANUARY 16, 2024

Private Equity Info is a valuable resource for private equity firms seeking to enhance seal sourcing, monitor competitor deal flow activities, and build a robust executive recruiting network, while working more efficiently with advanced M&A search tools.

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Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 25, 2024

Private Equity Firms Embrace AI for Their Portfolio Companies By Drake Paulson, VP Strategic Partnerships, Anduin The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business operations has moved beyond mere speculation to tangible ROI.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 26, 2024

Darktrace, whose co-founding investor Mike Lynch is currently on trial for fraud and conspiracy in the US, agreed to an offer 44% higher than its average share price over the past three months.

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The TRADE

MAY 8, 2024

Wematch.live has appointed Grant Davies head of equities sales for the EMEA region, effective as of 15 May. Within the TRS space, Davies served as head of business development at Sunrise’s Matchbox, where he played a key role in launching and expanding the equity TRS platform.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2024

Let’s start with the elephant in the room: yes, we’ve covered the growth equity case study before, but I’m doing it again because I don’t think the previous examples were great. So, you can think of this example and tutorial as “Growth Equity Case Study: The Final Form.” They over-complicated the financial model (e.g.,

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PE Hub

JANUARY 24, 2024

The post Private equity-backed Lemay merges with Fusion Énergie appeared first on PE Hub. Fusion Énergie is a Laval, Quebec-based provider of energy saving and control tools.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The post Leeds Equity snaps up TouchPath from Millpond appeared first on PE Hub. In October 2018, Millpond acquired a controlling interest in TouchMath.

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Global Banking & Finance

AUGUST 18, 2023

UBS upgrades global equities’ rating to ‘neutral’ (Reuters) – Economists at UBS have upgraded their rating for global equities, citing recent economic and inflation data coming in ahead of estimates and stronger-than-expected growth in the U.S. economy, with less likelihood of a recession.

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