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When antitrust changes spell opportunity

After a few weeks of a new administration and US Congress, in which a major antitrust reform bill was introduced, Bob Ackerman of AllegisCyber and others say investors are nervous about how new regulation will ripple through the venture landscape. But it could also be an opportunity for VCs, writes Lee Bruno.

9 min read · 22 February 2021

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Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Castleforge are hiring

This week’s jobs include an investment director at HSBC and VPs at Morgan Stanley and 43North.

2 min read · 22 February 2021

Advent-backed ATI, BC Partners' Cyxtera unveil SPAC mergers, MidOcean's The Planet Group and VC-backed Applitools evaluate sales

It's raining SPAC mergers and MidOcean preps sale of Planet Group.

2 min read · 22 February 2021

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MidOcean preps sale of The Planet Group

William Blair is engaged to advise the professional staffing and consulting firm with a large focus in life sciences.

2 min read · 19 February 2021

Deals

VC-backed Applitools comes to market

Although it is likely to be too small to make a new PE platform, Applitools is expected to generate interest among PE firms seeking add-ons to DevOps and software portfolio companies, sources said.

2 min read · 19 February 2021

American Veterinary Group said to go to Oak Hill Capital, IBM weighs sale of IBM Watson Health, Jim Momtazee's new healthcare fund could break records

Oak Hill Capital to rejoin the veterinary care space and IBM mulls potential sale of its IBM Watson Health business

2 min read · 19 February 2021

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Oak Hill said to buy American Veterinary Group 

The anticipated transaction comes after seasoned animal health investor Oak Hill last year unloaded its stake in national veterinary hospital chain VetCor, sources said.

3 min read · 18 February 2021

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Apollo appoints ex-SEC Chairman Clayton as lead director for board

Clayton was the former chair of the SEC from May 2017 through December 2020.

1 min read · 18 February 2021

Bridgepoint grows Qualitest, Webster’s Bristol Hospice kicks off sales process, Apollo adds Jay Clayton to board

Bridgepoint-backed Qualitest acquires QA InfoTech and Apollo taps Jay Clayton for board.

2 min read · 18 February 2021

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Bridgepoint-backed Qualitest acquires QA InfoTech

London's Bridgepoint acquired software testing business Qualitest in October 2019 through its sixth flagship fund.

2 min read · 18 February 2021

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