PE dominates Cetera Financial auction
The auction of Cetera Financial has moved into the second round, sources said. Private equity [...]
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Balance Point Capital plots transition of third partner amid Fund III fundraise
Balance Point Capital is targeting $300 million with a $400 million hard cap for its [...]
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Long Island’s SightMD nears sale to Chicago Pacific Founders
SightMD, the Long Island, New York, provider of vision-care, is close to sealing a deal [...]
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Merchant e-Solutions, on block since autumn, struggles to find buyer
Payments companies may be hot, but months after going up for sale, Cielo SA has yet [...]
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APG Asset Management builds secondaries team
APG Asset Management is building up an in-house secondaries team to buy LP interests in [...]
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Back to School: LPs not quite sold on funds buying GP stakes: survey
Most LPs have not invested in funds targeting GP stakes and are unlikely to do so. [...]
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Warburg Pincus makes nearly 4x with FacilitySource sale
Warburg Pincus is nearly quadrupling its money with the sale of FacilitySource, more than five [...]
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Providence looks to cash out LPs in Fund VII, get fresh capital into Fund VIII
Providence Equity is running a process that would allow limited partners in its seventh fund [...]
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Wisconsin seeks distressed debt, restructuring funds with multiples near historic peaks
State of Wisconsin Retirement Board is looking for opportunities to commit to restructuring or distressed-for-control [...]
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Evolve BioSystems, UC Davis baby-probiotic spinout, is going global with new $40M financing
Evolve BioSystems is gearing up to take its infant probiotic global and create new products [...]
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Cressey & Co. raises around $1 bln for sixth healthcare PE fund
Cressey & Co just wrapped up its sixth fund in one closing, Partner Bryan Cressey said. [...]
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Dobbs Equity invests in Memphis legend Corky’s BBQ
Dobbs Equity Partners, a family office, has invested in Corky’s BBQ. Terms weren’t disclosed. Founded [...]
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JMI targets $1.1 bln for Fund IX
JMI Equity is targeting $1.1 billion for its latest flagship fund, according to SEC filings. [...]
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Bridgepoint to buy PEI Media; LDC makes 3.5x with sale
PEI Media, known for its publications that report on the private equity industry, is changing [...]
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Apollo’s hybrid fund to focus on structured equity, senior and sub credit
Apollo Global Management’s hybrid investment fund will likely dedicate around 80 percent of its capital [...]
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Nordic to make 7x on AniCura sale
Nordic Capital’s sale of European veterinary-care company AniCura is poised to produce a 7x return [...]
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Ares’s Alcami to fetch ~$675 mln in pending sale
Alcami‘s pending sale to Madison Dearborn Partners is valued at around $675 million, three people [...]
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On the move, 6.11.2018 – Arbor Investments taps CMO from Chicago Cubs
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS Alternative Investment Management named Jason Klein to its chief investment officer advisory council. Klein [...]
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