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Wilbur Ross SPAC sets out to raise $300mn, TPG, Advent aim to diversify PE's funnel

Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross launches his own SPAC and some PE firms are hiking up their diversity efforts.

3 min read · 03 February 2021

Blue Point gets behind industrial-tech trend, Arctos Sports adds baseball fame executive

Blue Point Capital Partners closes on Transtar Industries and Arctos Sports Partners adds former Red Sox and Cubs executive to team.

3 min read · 02 February 2021

Momtazee's Patient Square Capital beefs up team, GTCR inks complex healthcare deal, and two hot assets prep 2021 sales

Riverside Co is preparing to put Greenphire on the block and Patient Square Capital expands team with seasoned healthcare investors.

3 min read · 01 February 2021

Silver Lake gains on AMC's retail buying frenzy, OMERS Private Equity healthcare head departs

Silver Lake Group converts a big chunk of AMC Entertainment bonds into equity and OMERS Private Equity healthcare head leaves.

3 min read · 29 January 2021

D. Scott Mackesy of WCAS on remote dealmaking, Credit Suisse hires former PSP exec to lead direct lending origination

D. Scott Mackesy of WCAS sounds off on remote dealmaking.

3 min read · 28 January 2021

TPG Growth's travel nurse platform explores sale, Gores' Mark Stone on the SPAC frenzy

SPACs are not slowing down in new year and TPG Growth mulls sale of Medical Solutions.

2 min read · 27 January 2021

Apollo's Leon Black steps down, Sentinel sells Pet Supplies Plus for $700m

Apollo CEO Black to retire and Sentinel Capital sells Pet Supplies Plus to Franchise Group for $700 million.

3 min read · 26 January 2021

New on the block: Vesey Street-owned Elite Body Sculpture, KKR's Bountiful preps IPO and Carlyle bets on video game growth

Vesey Street puts Elite Body Sculpture on the block and Carlyle buys a British video game studio.

2 min read · 25 January 2021

What the waning of standardized testing means for education firms

The new model of distance learning has not only made traditional testing impractical, it’s exposed deep disparities.

3 min read · 22 January 2021

Partners is now Idera's biggest owner, BayPine, co-led by Silver Lake founder, inks first deal

Partners Group takes a controlling stake in Idera and BayPine strikes its first platform investment in workforce education company Penn Foster.

2 min read · 22 January 2021

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