Private Equity
2 min read · 01 August 2019
How Bain leverages collaboration with tech, life sciences teams
2 min read · 01 August 2019
GP-led deals take stunning chunk of secondary market; Lightyear to make more than 3x on Wealth Enhancement; The disconnect between CFOs and PE firms
2 min read · 01 August 2019
First Read begins the day with news that Amazon has acquired Israeli startup E8 Storage, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis, and the four major broadcast networks sued Locust, a nonprofit streaming service.
1 min read · 01 August 2019
Devin O’Reilly is a managing director at Bain Capital, where as a member of the North American Private Equity team he helps lead the firm’s healthcare investing efforts.
5 min read · 01 August 2019
Vida Ventures said Aug. 1 that its most recent fund closed on $600 million. Vida Ventures II LLC will invest in life sciences. The firm’s first fund closed in November 2017 with $255 million.
6 min read · 01 August 2019
KKR said Aug. 1 that it acquired Salesforce Tower in Atlanta. KKR said it made the acquisition together with Banyan Street Capital in a joint venture valued at $205 million. Salesforce Tower is a 631,808 square foot, 34 story, Class A office tower located in Atlanta’s Buckhead submarket.
3 min read · 01 August 2019
1 min read · 31 July 2019
2 min read · 31 July 2019
Aurora nears $1.5 bln target on Fund VI; Carlyle switches to C-corp; Thoma Bravo buys J.D. Power
2 min read · 31 July 2019