Private Equity
In Second Opinion, China's Tencent is raising $6 billion through a bond sale, President Trump is considering Hermain Cain for a seat on the Federal Reserve board and Jeff Bezos' divorce finalizes with the tech exec getting 75 percent of the former couple's Amazon stock.
1 min read · 04 April 2019
This is the third article in a three-part PE Hub Canada series on what CEOs, managers and investors must consider in the various stages of a business transition. Previously, Larry Kaumeyer, a CEO who grows and oversees businesses for a private equity firm, discussed pre-acquisition considerations and the realities of the post-acquisition period. In this third piece, he looks at how CEOs and owners—including private equity owners—can prepare to sell a business, sharing his tips on several factors that are key to getting to the finish line.
4 min read · 04 April 2019
The spin-out of 55 people, 35 companies across three continents and the need to juggle the interests of several LPs that happen to be secondaries firms: the deal shows just how far things have come.
6 min read · 04 April 2019
First Read kicks off the day with news that Elon Musk's battle with the SEC heads to court, ex-Vice President Biden says he will be "much more mindful" of people's personal space following accusations by women he invaded theirs, and SoftBank is in talks to add $15 billion to its huge tech fund.
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2 min read · 03 April 2019
In Second Opinion, payrolls post another disappointing month in March as job market keeps slowing, Viacom signs content distribution deal with T-Mobile and Yahoo spin-out Altaba is selling its entire Alibaba stake and closing down.
1 min read · 03 April 2019
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