JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 17, 2024

Anesthesia Partners (USAP) and Welsh Carson, a private equity fund that owns 23 percent of USAP and controls two of 14 board seats, engaged in an anticompetitive scheme to acquire and consolidate anesthesia practices in Texas partially survived motions to dismiss by the two defendants. The Federal Trade Commission’s suit alleging U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands are two of the world’s leading fund formation jurisdictions, and account for a large portion of the private equity funds domicile market. By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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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. With its VC funds, […] © 2023 TechCrunch. While terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Sowefund has been profitable since 2022 with around 20 employees. All rights reserved.

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 20, 2023

In recent years, PE fund general partners have increasingly moved certain assets into continuation funds, which allow them to continue to hold the investments while offering limited partners the option to either roll-over their investments into the continuation fund, liquidate their investments or engage in some combination of both alternatives.

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Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 23, 2024

Global equity market-neutral hedge funds shine By Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Global equity market-neutral hedge funds have lured investors as they can deliver better returns in times of global rates uncertainty and geopolitical tension than traditional stock markets.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 23, 2023

Following a period of rapid growth, the fund finance market has reached an inflection point.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Fund II and its predecessor, debuted in 2016, together represent a commitment of C$100 million of private equity capital for Alberta businesses. The post ATB Private Equity unveils sophomore C$50m fund appeared first on PE Hub.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

When you first decide to enter the world of private equity, you will undoubtedly be more overwhelmed than you were when you entered investment banking recruiting. Below, I will outline some of the best private equity firms to work for in 2023. of aspiring juniors were able to land the coveted position. GTCR has invested more than $8.5

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 3, 2024

Global equity funds attract robust weekly inflows, led by Asia (Reuters) – Global equity funds experienced renewed interest from investors in the seven days through May 1, buoyed by a surge in inflows to Asia amid optimism about an economic recovery in the region, particularly in China. Investors secured a net $4.86

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 8, 2024

banking regulators published a request for comment covering a proposed revision to the call report forms and process that would mandate more granular disclosure on loans made to private equity funds. That’s one possible question after U.S. By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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Deal Lawyers

AUGUST 24, 2023

Yesterday, the SEC announced the adoption of new rules and amendments intended to tighten the regulation of private fund advisers. This excerpt from the Fact Sheet provides a summary of the new rules: The new rules require private fund advisers registered with the […]

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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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Deal Lawyers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In early September, six trade associations jointly filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the validity of the SEC’s recently adopted Private Fund Adviser Rules. We’ve previously blogged about the content of the new rules and criticisms by two SEC Commissioners.

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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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PE Hub

JANUARY 4, 2024

The post Plus Power sale could attract private equity, infrastructure funds appeared first on PE Hub. Plus Power is considered one of the early project developers of lithium-ion battery storage projects in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, one of the three largest electric power grids in the US.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 28, 2023

AngelList , an organization that started out by teaming up founders with early-stage investors, is expanding into the private equity space. Over the years, it has evolved its model and today touts itself as an organization that “creates products and services for venture firms, investors, startups, and fund managers to accelerate innovation.”

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PE Hub

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The post Brookfield wraps up sixth flagship private equity fund at $12bn appeared first on PE Hub. To date, Brookfield Capital Partners VI has committed about $4 billion to acquire six businesses.

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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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OfficeHours

AUGUST 30, 2023

What makes Private Equity roles so competitive? Join us tomorrow to learn more about the Periscope Equity process and hear from four individuals that have worked within Growth Equity/Private Equity discuss interviewing and hiring for the Buyside! Fund II” or the “Fund”) with $225 million of capital commitments.

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MergersCorp M&A International

MAY 3, 2024

We are pleased to confirm that negotiations with an American Private Equity Fund are underway regarding the potential sale of Foggia Calcio 1920. The post MergersCorp active in the negotiation between an American Private Equity Fund and Foggia Calcio 1920 appeared first on MergersCorp M&A International | Investment Banking.

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Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 12, 2024

Norway wealth fund will not invest in private equity, government says By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s $1.6 Norway’s central bank, […]

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Private Equity Government Equities Funds 40

PE Hub

AUGUST 30, 2023

Based in Colorado, Kava Equity will invest in lower middle market companies. The post Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund forms new investment firm Kava Equity Partners appeared first on PE Hub.

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Equities Funds Middle Market Investment 73

Deal Lawyers

JULY 7, 2023

Last month, the SEC announced a settled enforcement action against Insight Venture Management LLC alleging that the fund advisor charged excess management fees & failed to disclose a conflict of interest relating to its fee calculations.

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Deal Lawyers

JANUARY 3, 2024

As continuation fund strategies have become more important to private equity sponsors, the role of Limited Partner Advisory Committees, or LPACs, in policing potential conflicts of interest has grown.

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Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 26, 2024

Global equity funds face fourth week of outflows amid dampened Fed rate cut hopes (Reuters) – Global equity funds recorded outflows for the fourth consecutive week as of April 24, affected by diminishing hopes of rapid Federal Reserve rate cuts this year amid a series of higher-than-expected U.S. inflation readings.

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Align Business Advisory Services

APRIL 3, 2024

But how do you get the funding you need to get there? 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.

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

You might think that with 2023’s challenging M&A environment, PE fund employees would be experiencing a big compensation hit. In fact, this excerpt says that those folks are seeing double-digit increases in their pay: The median total cash compensation for all levels of private equity employees […]

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The post New consumer-focused growth equity firm Humble Growth unveils $312m maiden fund appeared first on PE Hub. Humble Growth's investors include Nestlé Health Science, Verlinvest, Mike Repole, co-founder of BODYARMOR Super Drink and Gary Hirshberg, founder & CEO of Stonfield Farm.

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Equities Funds Investors 65

Deal Lawyers

JANUARY 9, 2024

Late last month, the SEC announced that it settled charges against an investment adviser to private equity funds related to the firm’s failure to maintain, implement or comply with policies and procedures designed to prevent the use of MNPI and to prevent misleading communications to investors.

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Global Banking & Finance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Global equity funds draw inflows amid economic optimism and easing inflation (Reuters) – Global equity funds attracted substantial inflows in the week to Jan. According to data from LSEG, global equity funds secured a net $7.43 31, driven by upbeat U.S. billion […]

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OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

Working in private equity is highly attractive for many reasons, and many finance professionals who are not already in the field often look for ways to break in. One of the primary ways to do so is by landing an internship at a private equity firm you might want to work at.

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OfficeHours

MAY 21, 2023

Private equity associates are the workhorses of any investment team. They are typically closest to the financial modeling, analytical work, and diligence that private equity firms perform. Depending on the practices of the fund, associates may be expected to present part or all of the investment committee memo.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 26, 2023

Join us this week to hear Periscope Equity & OfficeHours Discuss Associate Success in PE and what they’re looking for in their future teammates! Periscope Equity is a Chicago-based private equity firm, which makes control investments in technology-enabled service companies and is currently investing out of Fund II.

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Equities Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions Portfolio 130

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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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 16, 2023

Each day new limited partnership agreements come across our desks, sent to us by our bank clients who ask us to read and analyze these documents alongside them to determine the most critical question in fund finance: is it bankable? By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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How2Exit

JANUARY 29, 2024

b' E182: Pete Seligman: Navigating the World of Search Funds and ETA - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Pete Seligman is a search fund investor and entrepreneur based in Australia. rn Episode Summary: rn In this episode, Pete Seligman takes us on his journey from being a business owner to becoming a search fund investor.

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