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MARCH 29, 2022

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Equity 40

Law 360 M&A

MAY 9, 2024

Technology-enabled professional services company Sikich LLC on Thursday announced that it has secured a $250 million minority growth investment from private equity giant Bain Capital in a transaction built by four firms.

Equity 97

Equity Technology 97

Benzinga

JUNE 23, 2022

TORONTO, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Audax Private Equity ("Audax") today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to make a strategic growth investment in BlueCat Networks ("BlueCat" or the "Company"), a leading provider of mission-critical, infrastructure software.

Equity 40

Equity Technology Marketability 40

Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 10, 2024

The private capital industry has experienced a meteoric rise over the past two decades, with estimates of capital invested in vehicles like private equity and venture capital now exceeding $10 trillion. Private capital funds, like private equity, are typically governed by complex limited partnership agreements (LPAs).

Equity 117

Equity Finance Marketability 117

Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Posted by Bob Herr and Ryan Oden, AllianceBernstein, on Monday, April 22, 2024 Editor's Note: Bob Herr is Senior Vice President and Director of Corporate Governance on the Responsibility team and Ryan Oden is a Research Analyst for US Growth Equities at AllianceBernstein. This post is based on their AllianceBernstein memorandum.

Equity 169

Equity 169

Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 17, 2023

In a recent Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance post we drew attention to declining equity markets in the United Kingdom and canvassed various possible explanations for the trend. The UK has, the United States aside, a uniquely well-developed equity market, with origins traceable back to the 16 th century.

Marketability 189

Marketability Equity Finance 189

Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success. Why Are They Important for Startups?

Equity 100

Equity Business Valuation Compliance Start-ups 100

Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success. Why Are They Important for Startups?

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Equity Business Valuation Compliance Start-ups 100

Benzinga

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Several analysts downgraded the rating on EngageSmart Inc (NYSE: ESMT ) following the announcement of its acquisition by Vista Equity Partners. Yesterday, the company inked a deal to be acquired for around $4.0 billion or $23 per share in an all-cash transaction.

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Equity Marketability 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 15, 2024

Fried; and Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and the Optimal Design of Executive Pay (discussed on the Forum here ) by Jesse M. But there is an opportunity to move beyond generic goals and tailor ESG performance measures in a way that contributes to competitive advantage and long-term growth.

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Equity 282

Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 28, 2022

Wang (discussed on the Forum here ); and Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and the Optimal Design of Executive Pay by Jesse M. The growth in buyback volumes over the past two decades has raised concerns that CEOs are misusing share repurchases to maximize their own personal wealth at the expense of long-term shareholder value.

Equity 258

Equity Finance Marketability 258

Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 28, 2023

Posted by Ryan Colucci, Compensation Advisory Partners, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Editor's Note: Ryan Colucci is a Principal at Compensation Advisory Partners. This post is based on his CAP memorandum. incentive compensation) slightly lower for CFOs (more…)

Equity 221

Equity Market Capitalization Marketability 221

Law 360 M&A

JULY 13, 2022

Sidley Austin LLP is growing its private equity practice in Miami with the addition of a new partner and three senior associates, continuing a recent wave of hiring for the firm in the city.

Equity 40

Equity 40

Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 18, 2022

With US inflation running at a 40-year high and a rocky first half of the year for both equity and fixed income markets globally, uncertainty is high. Companies with dividend growth that keeps pace with inflation could potentially be favored by investors. more…).

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Dividends Equity Marketability 161

Scott Mashuda

APRIL 23, 2024

By adjusting assets, liabilities, and equity, balance sheet restructuring helps businesses optimize their financial health and strategic alignment during and after the M&A process. Within these activities, balance sheet restructuring is a vital component, allowing companies to reorganize their financial structure to support these goals.

Equity 52

Equity Private Equity Firm Marketability 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The markets in 2022 still have an abundance of capital for both corporate and private equity (PE) to fund deals. Along with organic growth through increased sales and new products and services, growth can also come through acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, and other deals.

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Marketability Equity 289

Lighter Capital

JULY 22, 2023

At some point, though, not fundraising means limiting growth. Equity funding has its downsides, too — for many founders, it’s , not worth diluting equity and ceding control of the business for a few million dollars of runway. And thanks to their software focus, many are able to , bootstrap for a long time to gain early traction.

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Finance Equity Equity Financing Banking 98

Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA The Dodd-Frank Act, passed in 2010, directed the SEC to tighten the reins on private equity and hedge fund advisers by setting up a monitoring and reporting system. If the SEC is naïve about how burdensome its rules are, it risks overregulated and slowing down economic growth. Strine, Jr.

Compliance 265

Compliance Equity 265

Financial Times M&A

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Merging insurance and credit arms signals growth prospects lie away from private equity and property pursuits

Equity 108

Equity 108

Benzinga

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

a profitable Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for commercial property professionals to raise equity capital and manage investors through an easy-to-use fintech portal. Also Read: EXCLUSIVE: Janover's Q3 Shows Strong Sales Growth but Increased Net Loss, Focuses on AI and Strategic Partnerships What Happened?

B2B 110

B2B Technology Equity Marketability 110

Law 360 M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

Counterparty and supply chain risk intelligence platform Sayari, advised by Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP, on Wednesday revealed that it closed on an upsized $235 million strategic majority investment from Kirkland & Ellis LLP-advised private equity shop TPG, which will provide the company with additional capital to support continued growth.

Equity 52

Equity 52

Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 4, 2023

Market dynamics are forcing growth equity investors to rethink their portfolio engagement model. Here’s how they can thrive in a challenging environment.

Equity 107

Equity Marketability 107

Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 30, 2023

Posted by David Kostin and Jenny Ma, Goldman Sachs, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Editor's Note: David Kostin is Chief US Equity Strategist and Jenny Ma is a US Equity Strategist at Goldman Sachs. This post is based on their Goldman Sachs memorandum. more…)

Equity 152

Equity 152

Financial Times M&A

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Private equity group says it wants shareholders to better understand its growth

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Finance Equity 101

Benzinga

MAY 2, 2024

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trinity Investors , a leading alternative asset management firm, has partnered with Insight Equity Holdings to acquire Atmos Technologies. With a portfolio of innovative formulations, Atmos is well-positioned for continued growth and impact in infrastructure applications," said.

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Technology Equity 45

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 26, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been strategic maneuvers for companies seeking growth, market dominance, or increased efficiency. On the flip side, if the merger generates synergies and increased profitability, debt financing can yield substantial rewards, as debt is often lower than equity.

Finance 59

Finance Debt Financing Equity Financing Equity 59

Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Fried; Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and the Optimal Design of Executive Pay (discussed on the Forum here ) by Jesse M. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Paying for long-term performance (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita.

Equity 152

Equity Marketability 152

Benzinga

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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Equity Technology 59

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 8, 2024

In business acquisitions , the right equity partner can be the key to unlocking growth, innovation, and success opportunities. Equity investment, when done strategically, not only provides the capital needed for acquisitions but also brings valuable expertise, networks, and resources to the table.

Equity 59

Equity 59

Lighter Capital

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Equity dilution is part of growing a successful startup. The name of the game is striking a balance between funding growth and preserving your ownership stake as a founder. How to Prevent Excessive Equity Dilution in Your Startup 1. Preventing dilution entirely isn’t realistic or even ideal, but it does pay to minimize it.

Equity 52

Equity Finance Debt Financing Capital Structure 52

Scott Mashuda

JANUARY 9, 2024

And while the timing and associated costs are essential considerations when pursuing your growth objectives, it’s also critical to partner with an advisory team that understands the dynamics of your situation and will guide you to the right partner.

Capital Structure 52

Capital Structure Equity Marketability Finance 52

Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 15, 2022

Organizations that incorporate racial equity into their strategic agenda can promote growth and advance Black economic mobility. How can business leaders realize this transformative growth?

Equity 98

Equity 98

Benzinga

APRIL 20, 2023

NASDAQ: TPG ) will acquire cancer services firm OneOncology from global growth equity company General Atlantic for $2.1 AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE: ABC ) and TPG Inc. AmerisourceBergen will purchase a minority interest of 35% in OneOncology for approximately $685 million in. Full story available on Benzinga.com

Equity 96

Equity 96

Benzinga

MAY 1, 2023

SPX Technologies Inc (NYSE: SPXC ) has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase ASPEQ Heating Group from a private equity firm Industrial Growth Partners. Under the terms of the agreement, SPXC will purchase ASPEQ and certain tax attributes for $418 million in cash.

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Private Equity Firm Technology Equity 98

Benzinga

MAY 2, 2024

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Reinsurance ((NYSE, TSX: BNRE , BNRE.A)) and American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL ) ("AEL") today announced the completion of Brookfield Reinsurance's acquisition of AEL in a cash and stock transaction valued at $56.50 per AEL share.

Equity 45

Equity Banking Marketability 45

Law 360 M&A

JANUARY 23, 2024

Swedish hospitality software provider Visit Group revealed Tuesday it has a new majority shareholder following a more than €100 million ($108 million) investment from a Boston-based growth equity firm.

Equity 52

Equity 52

Viking Mergers

MAY 11, 2022

If you have ever looked into selling a business, you may have learned that there are many types of buyers and deal structures, from employee buyouts, strategic acquisitions, to private equity firms. We have noticed many misconceptions about a particular kind of buyer: the private equity firm. What Do Private Equity Firms Do?

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Private Equity Firm Equity Venture Capital Fund Finance 130