Private Equity
Distressed debt and special sits, food production, healthcare and certain VC strategies have received growing attention as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
1 min read · 24 April 2020
Blackstone reports strong fundraising numbers even as the COVID-19 outbreak began to take hold and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell recommends states file for bankruptcy rather than seek federal relief.
5 min read · 24 April 2020
12 new US unicorn companies arose in Q1 despite the overall value of unicorns dropping for the third quarter in a row.
2 min read · 23 April 2020
Frazier Healthcare advises White House on COVID-19 and TPG nabs financing for LifeStance buyout.
3 min read · 23 April 2020
Pence's task force got wind of the healthcare specialists' virtual session on the state of play of all things covid-19 and wanted in.
4 min read · 23 April 2020
Sycamore Partners wants to back out of a deal to buy Victoria's Secret and PE pros adapt to life amid a pandemic.
4 min read · 23 April 2020
The region saw less than $1bn of exit activity for the first time since 2012, despite stable dealflow and larger than usual fundraising numbers.
2 min read · 22 April 2020
Sources said $225 million in debt financing is being provided through a unitranche structure.
2 min read · 22 April 2020
After leaving Tengram to launch True Beauty, the veteran investor is joining hands with North Castle for a new investment initiative.
2 min read · 22 April 2020
Liu, working seamlessly from his home in Greenwich, Connecticut, credits EQT's former CEO for overhauling the firm's tech infrastructure years ago.
4 min read · 22 April 2020
