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Sponsors seek relief outside of MAE clauses to break deals

Sponsors are keeping tabs on Advent International and Forescout Technologies, who are set to meet in court in mid-July in what will be the first MAE case litigated during covid-19.

7 min read · 10 June 2020

ICONIQ invests in Francisco Partners' QGenda, surpassing $1bn valuation

Francisco will remain the healthcare software company's majority investor after concluding one of few non-distressed auctions to launch in the middle of the pandemic.

2 min read · 10 June 2020

GTCR bets on registered investment advisor growth via CAPTRUST

GTCR considers the financial advisory space to be counter-cyclical as more people turn to trusted financial advisors during the downturn.

2 min read · 09 June 2020

Acquiring furniture, décor businesses just got a lot trickier for investors

Magnified sales, selective store closures, fluctuating consumer preferences and an accelerated shift to online has collectively made evaluating home goods a lot harder.

5 min read · 05 June 2020

All eyes on Advent, Forescout with MAE trial set for mid-July  

Vice chancellor Sam Glasscock III agreed to fast-track the Forescout-Advent dispute, scheduling a trial for the week of July 20.

3 min read · 05 June 2020

Welsh Carson awaits final bids for InnovAge

WCAS in 2016 backed InnovAge, whose PACE program helps seniors age in their homes, amid its conversion from a not-for-profit to a for-profit entity.

2 min read · 04 June 2020

Performant Capital, led by ex-Vista operators, bets on MarTech in debut deal

Marketing technology, or MarkTech, tailored exclusively to the automotive industry makes for an attractive PE investment due to the consolidation opportunity, the investors said.

2 min read · 04 June 2020

TPG on a healthcare run, taps Karthic Jayaraman to seek European gems

The ex-Carlyle investor sees a fertile European healthcare investing market coming out of the crisis, as management teams increasingly look to grow beyond their existing markets and across European borders.

4 min read · 04 June 2020

Edison Partners bets on future of a struggling micromobility industry

The PE firm invested in a scooter startup, Superpedestrian, amid a global lockdown.

2 min read · 04 June 2020

KKR bets on European data center growth with new $1bn platform

Partnering with execs to build a new company from scratch is not KKR's typical playbook, but the approach made sense when it came to investing in the data center category.

2 min read · 02 June 2020

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