Inflated Valuations: Private equity investments have "massively inflated" sports valuations, driven by speculative projections rather than intrinsic value, as claimed by AC Milan's owner. Financial...
Unprecedented Criticism: Oaktree Capital Management publicly criticized rivals Silver Lake and Advent over their handling of eCommerce startup Thrasio's $6 billion valuation and subsequent...
Strategic Acquisition: Permira's increased $7.2B offer for Squarespace (sqsp) signals a strategic move to leverage the website design company's expertise in digital transformation and branding...
Transformative Investment: CVC Capital Partners, a Luxembourg-based private equity firm, is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in The Hundred's Oval Invincibles cricket franchise, marking the...
Strategic Acquisition: Birch Hill Equity Partners, a Canadian private equity firm, acquires Rexall Pharmacy Group and Well.ca from McKesson Corp, signaling a strategic shift in the healthcare and...
Leadership Transition: Poppy Gustafsson, CEO and co-founder of Darktrace, steps down following the company's £4.3 billion acquisition by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Cybersecurity Pioneer:...
Strategic Investment: TPG's potential €5 billion investment in Vinted signals a strategic move to capitalize on the resurgent thrift culture and growing demand for sustainable, circular fashion....
Strategic Acquisition: Smartsheet, a leading SaaS provider serving 85% of Fortune 500 companies, is in acquisition talks with Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners, underscoring its growth potential...
Fundraising Milestone: Park Square Capital secures €3.4bn for its new European Loan Partners II fund, a 50% increase from the previous fund, highlighting investor confidence and the growing demand...
Industry Alarm: Private equity giants like CVC are sounding alarms over the UK government's proposed increase in carried interest tax rates from 28% to 45%. Compensation Structure Impact: Carried...