Dealmaking

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Goldman Sachs, Cerberus and CPPIB are hiring

This week’s jobs include an associate at Goldman Sachs, analyst at CPPIB and due-diligence specialist at Cerberus.

Thoma Bravo to buy software security firm Veracode for $950 million: Reuters

Thoma Bravo said on Monday it would buy software security firm Veracode for $950 million, the latest addition to the technology-focused buyout group’s cybersecurity portfolio.

Deutsche's DWS to buy stake in Dubai-based digital investment firm: Reuters

DWS Group (DWSG.DE), Deutsche Bank’s (DBKGn.DE) asset manager, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire an equity stake of 15 percent in Dubai-based Neo Technologies, the companies said on Sunday.

U.S. private equity group TPG bids $481 million for Australian pet-care firm Greencross: Reuters

Australian veterinary clinics operator Greencross Ltd (GXL.AX) said on Monday it has received a A$5.55 a share takeover offer from an entity owned by U.S. private equity firm TPG Capital, valuing the company at A$668.6 million ($481.4 million).

Goldman Sachs to buy second stake in Turkish tourism agency, says statement: Reuters

Investment bank Goldman Sachs (GS.N) reached an agreement with Turkey’s Jolly Tur to buy a second stake in the company, the Turkish travel agency said on Monday.

Global firms seek a piece of Japan carve-out action

EQT and Apollo are the latest to eye Tokyo, but a lack of large deals in the country may pose a challenge.

PE HUB First Read

First Read begins the week with news that Exxon and Chevron report their highest third-quarter profits in four years, Twitter deleted more than 10,000 accounts that sought to discourage voting, and Apple's 5G phone may arrive in 2020.

Despite strong economy, 70 PE-backed companies run into trouble

LLR's LEARN Behavioral is up for sale in active autism-treatment segment

PE HUB Second Opinion

In Second Opinion, Bumble drops its $400 million lawsuit against Match but Bumble is reportedly preparing to refile at the state level, Apple no longer wants you to know how many iPhones it sells and wages rise at the fastest rate in nearly a decade as hiring jumps in October.